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🔥 Coal Over Clean: Trump’s Team Adds New Hurdles for Green Energy Projects on Federal Land

In a major shift, the Trump administration has made it harder for renewable energy projects to move forward on U.S.-owned land. A new decision from the Department of the...
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⚡ China Shocks the World with 260m Blade Giant—Biggest Wind Turbine Ever Built

With regard to renewable energy, China has made significant progress. Its wind turbine is...
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💡 Floating solar, shared grids, and sun-fueled cities—Malaysia’s bold blueprint to go green

Malaysia is making big moves to become a leader in clean energy, especially in...
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China’s Solar Industry Crisis: Overcapacity and Plunging Prices Threaten Stability

China's dominance in solar panel manufacturing is facing a significant challenge as the industry...
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Urgent Call for Action: UN Chief Urges Fossil Fuel Ad Ban Amid Record Heat

In a dire warning echoing the catastrophic impact of a meteorite that led to...
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California will stop using coal power next month in a major clean energy milestone

California is about to make history. Starting next month, the state will stop using coal as a source of electricity. This marks the end...

US power plants turn to coal to meet data center electricity demand

The United States is seeing a surprising energy shift. Many data centers, the buildings that power the internet and artificial intelligence (AI), are increasingly...

Dual-tower solar thermal plant begins operation in China’s Gobi Desert

China has just turned on a world-first solar thermal power plant in the Gobi Desert, a move that could change the way solar energy...

Snowstorm traps nearly 1,000 trekkers on Mount Everest, massive rescue underway

A sudden snowstorm has trapped nearly 1,000 people on the eastern side of Mount Everest in Tibet. The storm struck a remote valley where...

Trump admin slashes $8B in green energy funding — only in states that didn’t vote for him

The White House, led by President Donald Trump, has announced a major cut in federal funding, targeting nearly $8 billion in green energy projects...

From fossil fuels to earth’s core — new tech turns geothermal into powerhouse energy

Geothermal energy comes from Earth’s deep heat, left over from when the planet formed. Unlike solar or wind, it works nonstop, in any weather....

EU Unveils Massive $638 Million Boost to Transform Africa’s Energy Landscape

The European Union (EU) has announced a landmark $638 million (€545 million) initiative to support Africa’s clean energy transition. EU Pledges $638 Million to Power...

Newsom Expands California’s Climate Diplomacy with Landmark Kenya Agreement

California and Kenya have taken a historic step by joining hands to curb emissions and support economic growth. The two regions signed a major...

The new ESG emerges as a force despite Trump’s harsh climate remarks

Strong remarks dismissed climate change as a "con job" and renewable energy as a "scam" during a major global meeting. Harsh criticism was directed...

Newsom strikes climate deal with Brazil after Trump calls climate change a con job

California announced a new climate partnership with Brazil on Tuesday, just hours after strong remarks from the U.S. president dismissing climate change. The state’s...

Youth’s lawsuit argues Trump’s energy agenda violates fundamental rights

In Montana, a historic case is unfolding in a federal courtroom. A group of 22 children and young adults, aged between 7 and 25,...

Trump’s war on wind exposed as family secretly builds bitcoin empire powered by Texas turbines

For years, wind turbines have been a favorite target of the president. He has mocked them for being ugly, noisy, and dangerous to birds....

Trump halts offshore wind projects while backing $200 million White House ballroom

The U.S. was once set to lead in offshore wind, with years of research, investment, and a 40-state supply chain promising jobs and clean...

Revolution in your garage: new water-based battery could crush $10,000 lithium-ion systems

A new water-based “liquid battery” could make home solar storage safer and cheaper than today’s $10,000 lithium-ion systems. Using flow battery technology, it stores...
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