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Your Favorite Crisis Doesn’t Justify a Dictatorship
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Your Favorite Crisis Doesn’t Justify a Dictatorship

"So, environmental advocates aren't the only people impatient with debate and persuasion. But they are on the leading edge of the illiberal impulse at the same time that they embody the dangers inherent in trying to achieve policy goals through authoritarian means—because authoritarian regimes have a terrible record on environmental issues."

The time for American natural gas is now
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The time for American natural gas is now

"The coming weeks and months provide a unique opportunity to support high-quality American jobs and lay the groundwork for American energy dominance. The energy maps of the future are being redrawn as we speak."

Sulfur Battery Technology Could Make Electric Cars Go Three Times Further By 2024
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Sulfur Battery Technology Could Make Electric Cars Go Three Times Further By 2024

"Another important aspect is of course price, and Theion is promising amazing reductions here too. 'Our price target is €30 per kilowatt hour in comparison to €90 per kilowatt hour today,' says Ehmes. This is because the materials Theion uses are cheaper, and so is the energy consumption. 'Production energy is 90% less.' With batteries making up around a third of current EV costs, this reduction would easily push total car prices well below that of internal combustion vehicles."

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