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Pope To Meet With Oil Execs
Pope Francis will meet with top executives in the oil industry and major investment firms next week at the Vatican to discuss the global...- LAOIL Replied
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Another WTH? Example of Cheap Renewables
http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/world/sea-of-solar-panels-turns-mexican-desert-green/article/520548 Quote The $650-million project came online in December and is due to produce 1,700 gigawatt hours when fully operational later this year -- enough to power...- SLL Replied
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Alternatives to Tesla Stock
The huge Tesla loyalty (discussed elsewhere in this forum, I see) is interesting, but I'm wondering if this is not just unique to Tesla....- BeamMeUp Replied
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Australian businesses going renewable
Nearly half of Australian major companies are taking their operations off-grid by installing large solar power and battery storage systems. Capacity of Australian businesses to generate...- Ajan Bosnjacki Replied
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Are Renewable Subsidies Killing Nuclear?
One argument is that renewable energy subsidies are killing off nuclear power, making nuclear plants close down even though nuclear is ultimately one of...- nuclear
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$2.5 Billion in Solar Projects Canceled or Frozen After Trump Solar Panel Tariffs
President Donald Trump’s tariff on imported solar panels has led U.S. renewable energy companies to cancel or freeze investments of more than $2.5 billion...- LAOIL Replied
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US left behind one year after announcing leaving the Paris agreeement,
Trump wanted to undermine the Paris agreement with the US withdrawal but his move is eroding US influence in the world and helping China...- Guillaume Albasini Replied
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Let's talk about biobutanol
Watch out ethanol! Still corn based, so I'm not sure what the corn grower crowd has to say about this. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/energy/epas-new-super-fuel-could-spell-trouble-for-ethanol BP is looking to roll out...- Rodent Replied
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What's the Carbon Footprint of Recycling?
I want to tap the knowledge of people here on this question. I recycle. I don't mind it and I like reusable things. But:...- carbon print
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South Africa Plans To Add Up To $4 Billion Of Renewable Power Projects
South Africa plans to invite bidders for additional renewable power projects that may amount to as much as 50 billion rand ($4 billion) of...- ThunderBlade Replied
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MidAmerican Going 100% Renewable? Not Yet.
"MidAmerican Energy Co will become the first U.S. investor-owned utility to source 100 percent of its customers’ electricity needs from renewable energy when it...- midamerican energy
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GAFAM datacenters are boosting renewables in the US southern states
Large companies like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft demand for low-carbon energy to power their facilities and datacenters is boosting the development of renewables in...- Guillaume Albasini Replied
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Solar Panels Toxic Waste
Apparently, this is a disaster waiting to happen. "The problem of solar panel disposal “will explode with full force in two or three decades and...- solar
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Wind Turbine Rebates Decreasing Soon
Wind turbine tax incentives are decreasing rapidly. What will this do to the growth of the industry in America? https://www.energy.gov/savings/renewable-electricity-production-tax-credit-ptc- wind turbine
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Europe Moves to Ban Single-Use Plastic
The European Commission wants to ban 10 items that make up 70% of all litter in EU waters and on beaches. The draft rules...- LAOIL Replied
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The largest solar projects are being built in China and India
The largest solar projects in the world are now being built by China and India. An analysis by the Institute for Energy Economics and...- Guillaume Albasini Replied
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Clean Energy Tech FAILURE says IEA
Clean-Energy Techs On Track To Meet Climate Goals? Nope, says IEA Most clean-energy technologies are not on track to meet the world’s long-term climate goals,...- Rodent Replied
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Uniper Converts Wind Power to Methane
The German utility is launching a pilot project for the conversion of electricity into something it calls "green methane." I'm not exactly sure what the...- uniper
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Renewable Energy Use In Europe Didn’t Stop Carbon Emissions From Rising
The proliferation of renewable energy in the European Union in 2017 did not stop the majority of member states from increasing their carbon footprint....- eu
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Brazil Boasts 2 GW of Solar Capacity by End-2018
I didn't take Brazil for a country big on renewables but apparently it is.- renewables
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So how should Germany dispose of their expiring subsidized bird shredders? Dump the environmental waste in Africa?
A big shout out to Oil Price staff for allowing custom tags for threads : ) Also, I kinda changed the title of the article...- renewable bird shredders
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Costa Rica Generates 99% Of Its Energy From Renewables
By 2021 Costa Rica will ban single use plastics and fossil fuel in public transport. Already they are a world leader in decarbonisation and...- costa rica
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Wind, solar deliver stunning 98 percent of new U.S. power capacity in January, February
Solar and wind power was responsible for a remarkable 98 percent of all new U.S. power generation capacity that came online in the first two...- CMOP Replied
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World No1: China Invested $126.6bn In Renewables Last Year
For every $1 the US spent on clean energy in 2017, China spent $3. Global investment in renewable energy reached almost $280 billion last...- jpZelabal Replied
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UK Undermining EU Climate Action?
"A secret UK push to weaken key EU climate laws before Brexit risks scotching the bloc's Paris commitments, MEPs say. The EU has committed to...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Actors paid to support New Orleans gas power plant
So did Entergy retain Michael Cohen to hire these actors? They deny the NDAs, so perhaps they are not binding? Pretty sad day for natural...- natural gas
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CNN's Unethical Cobalt Expose is Unfair to EVs
I'll have to take issue with this CNN 'expose' on unethical cobalt, which explicitly targets electric vehicles. https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2018/05/africa/congo-cobalt-dirty-energy-intl/?iid=EL Child labor at artisanal mines in places like...- Kate Turlington Replied
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Tesla Stock Falls in Afterhours as Q1 Beats Estimates
$TSLA down to $300 even, even as Tesla reports a smaller loss per share and great revenue than analysts had expected. It was up...- Rodent Replied
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Tesla Represents All That is Wrong With The World
This puts Tesla in the same category as clowns, fruitcake, reality TV, and spam. Tesla Q1 results expected tomorrow after market close. They are...- Rodent Replied
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