“Renewable energy scams such as Crescent Dunes remind us that these 'public-private' projects rarely produce much electric power, and they don't save the planet from climate change. But they do make millionaires out of lobbyists and fraudsters.”
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Holy Cross to Provide 100% Clean Energy by 2030
"Holy Cross is a clear example of a private company that has taken matters into its own hands in order to make an impact. Proving that the free market, not government, can reduce emissions and lend a helping hand to those in need."
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Mike Pence Comes Through for America
"If we abandon [conservatism] when it means our side loses, we have lost more than an election—we have lost our country."
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China Quits Recycling U.S. Trash As Sustainable Start-Up Makes Strides
“If we want to get serious about recycling and move away from dependence on China for everything from solar panels to plastics and metals recycling, then the U.S. either has to build a better recycling system or make sustainable, single-use items that do not have to be part of a largely failed and filthy, global recycling mess.”
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SilviaTerra wants to bring the benefits of carbon offsets to every landowner everywhere
The world’s forests today absorb a bit more than one gigatons of CO2 per year out of the atmosphere and turn it into biomass. We need to stop cutting and burning down existing forests (including preventing large scale forest fires) and we have to start planting more new trees.
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NET Power CEO Announces Four New Zero-Emission Gas Plants Underway
“The NET Power plant captures the carbon dioxide that traditional plants spew into the atmosphere. It uses that CO2 under pressure, when the gas acquires some of the qualities of a liquid, to capture heat from the plant.”
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These Oxford Scientists Just Created Carbon-Neutral Jet Fuel From CO2
“A team of researchers at the University of Oxford have revealed what they say is a cost-effective and efficient way of producing jet fuel from carbon dioxide, offering hope that one day vacationers might be able to jet off abroad without the cost—and associated guilt—of a hefty carbon footprint.”
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Five Myths About Climate Policy
"Real progress on climate change requires an honest brokerage of the issues, and a willingness to work on the nuts and bolts of pragmatic progress that can yield more benefits than costs.”
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Massachusetts Enshrines Net-Zero Emissions by Midcentury in Law
"The state will achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, and carbon offsets may play a role.”
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These 5 Advanced Nuclear Reactors Will Shape the Future of Energy
“The new reactor designs rushing into the scientific discourse deploy technology and even natural physics to make safer, often smaller designs that can be used in different contexts."
