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Microsoft scales renewable energy contracts alongside $50 billion AI investment

Microsoft is expanding rapidly in artificial intelligence and cloud computing. At the same time, it is increasing its demand for electricity. However, instead of slowing down its climate goals,...
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Norway launches world’s first hydrogen cargo ship, emitting only water vapor

Norway has launched what is being described as the world’s first hydrogen-powered cargo ship,...
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China’s coal expansion accelerates despite a historic boom in wind and solar power

China is building more coal-fired power plants at a fast pace, even while it...
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India’s solar surge backfired in 2025 as grid limits forced operators to curtail clean energy

India’s rapid solar energy expansion faced an unexpected challenge in 2025. Despite adding record...
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New research reveals China’s Tibetan solar parks are quietly bringing grass back to a once-barren plateau

Solar power is quietly reshaping parts of the Tibetan Plateau, where thin air, intense...
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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...

Climate risk report warns Sydney heat deaths could surge 450% under 3°C warming

A national climate risk report has delivered a stark warning about Australia’s future. Heat-related deaths could surge It shows that every community will face growing dangers...

Saudi Arabia unleashes record solar push to end decades of burning its own oil for power

For many years, Saudi Arabia stood as the world’s biggest net exporter of crude oil. What surprises many is that the country also consumed...

Hope shines in Brazil as wind and solar light up over 34% of the nation’s power

Brazil has achieved a remarkable milestone in August 2025. For the first time ever, wind and solar energy together generated more than one-third of...

Offshore wind clash deepens as Virginia governor defends $10.8B project against federal pushback

The battle over offshore wind energy has grown louder in recent months. The federal government has moved to halt or delay several large wind...

$1.5B offshore wind farm in turmoil after Trump shifts support to fossil fuels

The Revolution Wind project off the coast of Rhode Island was designed to be a milestone for clean energy in the United States. A billion-dollar...

Race Against Time: Newsom fast-tracks permits to save billions in tax credits

California’s governor has signed an executive order to speed up clean energy projects that could lose billions of dollars in federal support. A race against...

Ørsted sues Trump administration over halted $6.2 billion wind farm project

Ørsted, a Danish renewable energy company, has taken the Trump administration to court after the government abruptly ordered a halt to its nearly finished...

JD Vance’s hometown steel mill drops green project after Trump’s clean energy cuts

Middletown, Ohio, has long been known for its giant steel mill. For generations, the mill provided steady work and was the heart of the...

Darwin methane leak traced to tank design fault dating back to 2006

A tank built as an engineering marvel turns into a problem Darwin, the first significant liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in northern Australia, was established...

North Africa’s first floating solar farm unveiled as Morocco battles historic drought

Morocco is facing its worst drought in decades. The country’s water reserves have dropped sharply, leaving many dams and reservoirs at only one-third of...

Trump administration cancels $679 million grants for 12 offshore wind projects across the U.S.

The administration has announced the cancellation of $679 million in federal funding that was promised to support 12 offshore wind projects across the United...

Newsom strikes global deal with Denmark to power California’s clean energy revolution

California has taken another big step in its fight against climate change by signing a new agreement with Denmark. A major step in green cooperation The...
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