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As Energy Demand Rises, More States Turn to Virtual Power Plants
An executive order in Massachusetts and a regulatory commission action in Minnesota are among the big moves this year that highlight the growing role of virtual power plants in grid management. A virtual power plant, or…
Analysis: China’s CO2 climbs 2% in early 2026 due to ‘wasted’ wind and solar
China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions grew by 2% in the first quarter of 2026, after... The post Analysis: China’s CO2 climbs 2% in early 2026 due to ‘wasted’ wind and solar appeared first on Carbon Brief .
Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of Youth Climate Case Against Trump
A federal appeals court has sided with the Trump administration and 19 Republican-led states in a constitutional challenge to several of President Donald Trump’s executive orders designed to boost fossil fuels, concludi…
MONTGOMERY, Ala—Sheila McNeil thought she knew the race ahead of her. Without a primary challenger, McNeil knew she was slated to be the Democratic nominee for…
PRINCETON, Iowa—From the beginning, the new well was a headache. Late in 2022, an overly powerful pump caused eight months of costly water main breaks in Princ…
RALEIGH, N.C.—The Ratepayer Protection Act, wending its way through the North Carolina legislature, conjoins two opposing ideas: rein in data centers and their…
The Labour government wants to cut UK greenhouse gas emissions to 87% below 1990 levels... The post Q&A: How UK’s seventh carbon budget will deliver ‘£865bn’ i…
Male satin bowerbirds now decorate nests with bright human-made items like plastic straws and candy wrappers to attract mates, showing how wildlife adapts to h…
The destruction of wetlands in the United States has increased the amount of flood insurance claims by $10 billion over the past 40 years, a phenomenon expecte…
More than 1.7 million people participated last week in the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia—consistently one of the world’s largest mass gath…
Another warm, arid winter could leave Colorado River reservoirs nearly dry. That is one of the projections a group of Colorado River experts released Monday, b…
Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies will need to be deployed at rates even faster than... The post Q&A: The current state of ‘carbon dioxide removal’ aro…
A new federal lawsuit contends emissions at the Everglades migrant detention site known as Alligator Alcatraz, associated with more than 200 diesel-burning gen…
After months of complaints from business and political leaders about new coastal management rules, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is now facing blistering crit…
