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07/01/2025
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By Belle Carter
Texas enacts landmark law to curb data center power consumption amid grid strain
Gov. Greg Abbott signed S.B. 6 into law on June 20, requiring data centers and other large power consumers connected to the ERCOT grid to accept curtailment during firm load shed events. ERCOT predicts that grid loads will surge from 87 GW in 2023 to 138 GW by 2030, driven by data center expansion. This […]
06/15/2025
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By Belle Carter
EPA proposes repeal of climate regulations on power plants: A new era for energy policy
The Trump administration, through the EPA, has proposed to repeal all federal climate regulations on fossil fuel-fired power plants, arguing that emissions from these plants do not significantly contribute to dangerous air pollution. The draft rule aims to eliminate all greenhouse gas (GHG) emission standards for coal and gas facilities, asserting that existing air quality […]
06/09/2025
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By Belle Carter
Jerome R. Corsi issues a controversial challenge to mainstream climate narratives
Jerome R. Corsi’s book, “The Truth about Energy, Global Warming, and Climate Change,” challenges the foundations of the global movement to eliminate fossil fuels, framing it as a form of secular salvation narrative driven by self-hatred and irrational fervor. Corsi draws on the ideas of economist Julian Simon, who argued against resource scarcity, emphasizing human […]
05/31/2025
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By Belle Carter
The AI energy surge: How data centers are reshaping global electricity grids
The rise of AI is driving an unprecedented surge in global electricity demand, with AI-related firms adding $12 trillion to the S&P 500 since 2022. Data centers, the backbone of the digital age, are experiencing explosive growth, consuming 1.5 percent of the world’s electricity in 2024 (415 TWh). This is projected to more than double […]
05/25/2025
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By Belle Carter
Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project resumes amid political turmoil and economic pressure
The Trump administration lifted a month-old stop-work order on the $5 billion Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project, allowing it to resume after intense negotiations and legal challenges. The decision aims to save 1,500 union jobs and aligns with New York’s aggressive clean energy goals. The project, which is about one-third complete, faced delays costing […]
04/03/2025
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By Belle Carter
Dmitry Orlov’s “Shrinking the Technosphere” presents a compelling critique of modern technology’s pervasive influence
Dmitry Orlov critiques modern technology for shifting from empowering humans to controlling them, leading to overreliance on machines and a disconnection from nature. Orlov examines the evolution of technology from simple tools to complex systems, arguing that while early technologies enhanced human capabilities, advancements have prioritized corporate profits over personal well-being and environmental health. He […]
03/20/2025
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By Belle Carter
Russia turns to cryptocurrencies to bypass sanctions in oil trade
Russian companies are increasingly utilizing cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) and Tether’s USDt to facilitate oil trade with China and India, enabling tens of millions of dollars in monthly transactions and bypassing Western sanctions. This move reflects Russia’s broader strategy to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar and maintain economic stability amid international isolation, with the […]
03/08/2025
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By Belle Carter
Israel considers “Hell Plan” for Gaza amid ceasefire stalemate
Israel is reportedly preparing to cut off all electricity and water supplies to the Gaza Strip, a move aimed at pressuring Hamas to release more hostages without a full Israeli withdrawal. This follows the blockade of food, fuel and other goods that exacerbated the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Prices of essential goods have sharply increased, […]
03/02/2025
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By Belle Carter
Chile declares emergency as massive power outage plunges nation into darkness
On Feb. 25, a catastrophic power outage affected 19 million people across Chile, from the northern Arica and Parinacota regions to the southern Los Lagos region, leaving about 98.5 percent of the population without electricity. Interior Minister Carolina Toha declared the situation an emergency and called for a meeting of the National Disaster Risk Management […]
01/12/2025
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By Belle Carter
Slovak PM threatens sanctions against Ukraine over gas transit cutoff
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico issued a warning that the European Union could collapse due to the inability to address the economic fallout from Ukraine’s decision to halt Russian gas transit to EU member states. Fico accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of sabotaging Slovakia and the EU’s financial interests over energy supplies, with Ukraine’s refusal […]
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