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08/18/2026
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By Cassie B.
New report ties energy abundance directly to longer lives, higher incomes
Energy and prosperity are inseparable, as no nation has achieved lasting wealth without abundant power. Poorer nations face stark income and lifespan gaps tied directly to low electricity consumption. Industrial output and farm yields rise sharply with greater per capita energy use across all nations. Developing economies remain tightly linked to energy-heavy growth, unlike some […]
08/03/2026
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By Cassie B.
Record drought drains the Danube, exposing Nazi warships and forcing first-ever nuclear shutdowns
Historic drought and record heat have reduced the Danube River to record lows, exposing WWII Nazi warships, a 1937 Hungarian cargo wreck, and suspected mammoth remains while crippling river transport. Hungary and Romania have shut down nuclear reactors that rely on Danube water for cooling for the first time in history, creating an unprecedented energy […]
07/31/2026
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By Cassie B.
Data centers are straining the power grid, and Trump wants tech to pay for it
Trump expanded his voluntary Ratepayer Protection Pledge with more than 300 signatories, including 23 governors and tech giants like Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI. The pledge requires tech companies to build or buy their own power and cover full infrastructure costs, preventing ratepayers from footing AI energy bills. Southern utilities tout early savings, including a $50 […]
07/24/2026
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By Cassie B.
U.S., Japan, and South Korea join forces on nuclear reactors as AI data centers surge across Indo-Pacific
The United States, Japan, and South Korea signed an agreement to accelerate small modular reactor deployment in the Indo-Pacific region. The State Department committed over $10 million to the FIRST program for project development and training. Data center electricity demand is soaring, with UN warnings they could soon use more power than all but five […]
07/22/2026
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By Cassie B.
Blue states sue Pentagon to save wind subsidies
Pentagon’s pause on wind energy reviews blocks 100+ projects and $47 billion in investments. Oregon and Washington join a coalition suing the Department of Defense over stalled wind development. Defense Department says freeze is needed to prevent turbine interference with radar and drone detection. Industry warns the delays pose an existential threat, affecting tens of […]
07/15/2026
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By Cassie B.
Trump’s Iran gamble: A battlefield win Americans could pay for at home
U.S. strikes on Iran risk escalating into a costly, prolonged conflict that contradicts Trump’s promise to stop distant wars. Americans already face higher gas prices, with the national average rising from $2.98 to $3.85 since the war began. Fertilizer shortages from Gulf disruptions threaten U.S. crop yields and food security, with urea prices up 35 […]
07/03/2026
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By Cassie B.
The Strait of Hormuz crisis and the collapse of green energy fantasies
Strait of Hormuz conflict exposed the failure of renewable energy as the global economy remains dependent on fossil fuels for 79 percent of energy consumption Levelized Cost of Energy metric misleadingly ignores the intermittency and hidden costs of solar and wind energy Spain’s 2025 blackout, which has been linked to a solar-heavy grid lacking inertia, […]
07/03/2026
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By Cassie B.
Pennsylvania coal towns fight the data center boom
Hazle Township’s board of supervisors voted unanimously to pause data center applications for 180 days amid growing local opposition. More than 60 data center proposals across Pennsylvania face resistance from residents concerned about health and environmental impacts. Coal’s toxic legacy in the region has fueled skepticism toward the data center boom and its potential harms. […]
06/22/2026
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By Cassie B.
Fuel crisis grips Crimea as Ukraine’s drone campaign targets Russian supply lines
Ukrainian drone strikes have forced Russian authorities in occupied Crimea to suspend all civilian fuel sales, reserving gasoline exclusively for government agencies. The overnight attack on a Kerch oil depot killed four people and wounded 28 others, escalating the fuel crisis across the peninsula. President Zelensky framed the strikes as a just response to Russian […]
06/16/2026
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By Cassie B.
UK’s uranium deal for Ukraine sparks fears of corruption and nuclear escalation
The UK pledges £210 million to supply enriched uranium to Ukraine’s Energoatom amid corruption scandals and war-driven energy crises. Ukraine’s nuclear sector faces scrutiny after investigations kickbacks linked to Energoatom and influential figures. Zelensky’s government grapples with corruption allegations and nuclear ambitions, including past openness to acquiring nuclear weapons. Russia accuses Ukraine of endangering nuclear […]
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