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  1. rainman


    Thousands of wind turbines from Germany to the U.K. are set to grind to a halt next week, cutting electricity supplies at the same...
      

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  2. Marina Schwarz


    What if Canada had backed wind energy instead of the oil sands? Let the discussion begin.
      

  3. Rodent


    New study estimates 1 in 5 British mammals will be extinct (sometime... no date was given in article). Study cites various reasons depending on...

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  4. OS


    Pope Francis will meet with top executives in the oil industry and major investment firms next week at the Vatican to discuss the global...

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  5. SL


    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...

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  6. ES


    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....
      

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  7. AB


    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...
      

  8. ML


    One argument is that renewable energy subsidies are killing off nuclear power, making nuclear plants close down even though nuclear is ultimately one of...
      

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  9. OS


     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...

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  10. Guillaume Albasini


    Trump wanted to undermine the Paris agreement with the US withdrawal but his move is eroding US influence in the world and helping China...

  11. Rodent


    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...

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  12. Marina Schwarz


    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:...
      

  13. TB


    South Africa plans to invite bidders for additional renewable power projects that may amount to as much as 50 billion rand ($4 billion) of...
      

  14. Marina Schwarz


    "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...
      

  15. Guillaume Albasini


    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...

  16. Marina Schwarz


    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...
      

  17. ronwagn


    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
      

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  18. OS


    The European Commission wants to ban 10 items that make up 70% of all litter in EU waters and on beaches. The draft rules...
      

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  19. Guillaume Albasini


    The largest solar projects in the world are now being built by China and India. An analysis by the Institute for Energy Economics and...

  20. Rodent


     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,...

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  21. Marina Schwarz


    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...
      

  22. jj


    The proliferation of renewable energy in the European Union in 2017 did not stop the majority of member states from increasing their carbon footprint....
      

  23. Marina Schwarz


    I didn't take Brazil for a country big on renewables but apparently it is.
      

  24. Tom Kirkman


    A big shout out to Oil Price staff for allowing custom tags for threads : ) Also, I kinda changed the title of the article...
      

  25. PP


    By 2021 Costa Rica will ban single use plastics and fossil fuel in public transport. Already they are a world leader in decarbonisation and...
      

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  26. Marina Schwarz


    Interesting story about Africa's solar power potential.
      

  27. CMOP


    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...
      

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  28. jj


    For every $1 the US spent on clean energy in 2017, China spent $3. Global investment in renewable energy reached almost $280 billion last...
      

  29. Marina Schwarz


    "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...
      

  30. JH


    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...
      

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