A methane well that leaked for 6 months has released a year's worth of emissions for 791,000 cars: report

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Methane well pumpjacks.
Methane well pumpjacks. A methane well leak occurred over 6 months in Kazakhstan in 2023.

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It might be the year to upgrade your home's heating and cooling system and get a big discount

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An electric heat home installed on the side of a brick house.
Electric heat pumps are energy efficient and don't burn fossil fuels.

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Ukraine appears to be attacking Russia's oil-and-gas industry with small, cheap drones that can bypass its air defenses

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Firefighters extinguish oil tanks at a storage facility that local authorities say caught fire after the military brought down a Ukrainian drone, in the town of Klintsy in the Bryansk Region, Russia January 19, 2024.
Firefighters extinguish oil tanks at a storage facility in the Bryansk Region in Russia on January 19, 2024.

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Your energy costs could become a lot more unpredictable

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An aerial view of an oil tanker at a commercial liquified natural gas port.
The US in 2022 surpassed Qatar to become the world's leading exporter of natural gas.

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Meet a startup trying to keep your screen time from destroying the planet

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A row of computer servers in a data center
Demand for data centers is expected to grow as companies use AI.

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Africa's richest person just opened a $19 billion oil refinery to help Nigeria reduce fuel imports

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Aliko Dangote
Aliko Dangote.

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Russia's dark fleet of ships kept its oil exports strong. But 2 recent incidents in the Red Sea highlight the risks of that strategy.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Cactos builds energy storage systems with old Tesla batteries. It just raised $28.5 million with this 24-slide pitch deck.

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The Cactos team
The Cactos team stand alongside battery storage units.

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The Red Sea attacks appear to be hurting traders and suppliers across the globe — but Russia's oil trade with India is still booming

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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The Red Sea attacks are throwing supply chains into chaos — but US oil exports appear to be benefiting from them

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A Cargo Ship surrounded by Houthi boats in the Red Sea
The Galaxy Leader cargo ship is escorted by Houthi boats in the Red Sea in this photo released November 20, 2023.

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