Top news of the week: 23.08.2022.
The U.S. Finally Has A Real Climate Law. Get Ready For More Pipelines.
The Inflation Reduction Act could spur a boom in carbon-capture technology, and all that CO2 will need somewhere to go.
Chicago pledges 100% clean energy for city operations by 2025
Thanks to a new contract with an energy provider, Chicago says it will achieve 100 percent renewable energy for city operations by 2025.
UK energy crisis - time to split the power market?
Last week I tweeted out a link to some terrifying analysis by Carbon Brief, challenging UK politicians to read a thread by Dr Simon Evans on the aggregate scale of the bills UK households ...
Renewables expected to generate 22% of US electricity this year
The Energy Information Administration projects renewable energy to reach a record share of generation mix this year.
The Inflation Reduction Act Is The Most Important Climate Action In U.S. History
New modeling shows the Inflation Reduction Act proposed in the U.S. Senate would be the most important climate legislation in U.S. history, slashing emissions up to 41% and creating 1.5 ...
3 Barriers to Large-Scale Energy Storage Deployment
In just one year—from 2020 to 2021—utility-scale battery storage capacity in the United States tripled, progress is impressive, the beginning
Hot deals: A consumer’s guide to the new climate law
Electric vehicles. Solar panels. Even farm improvements. Here's a tip sheet on how to take advantage of the incentives and tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Awakening a Sleeping (Climate) Giant
The US’ incentives-based approach to climate policy offers wider buy-in and better positions the US to compete with China in the low-carbon economy.