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King coal to stay top in India despite big clean power pipeline
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King coal to stay top in India despite big clean power pipeline

India has the second-largest clean power capacity development pipeline globally after China, with nearly 56,000 megawatts of new renewables, hydro and nuclear capacity under construction. Clean energy sources account for two-thirds of the all the new power capacity under development in India, according to Global Energy Monitor (GEM) data, and will result in a 35%...

EPA to make higher-ethanol gas available year round beginning in April
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EPA to make higher-ethanol gas available year round beginning in April

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will proceed with Biden-era plans to allow the year-round sale of higher-ethanol E15 fuel, a longtime ask of midwestern lawmakers and the biofuels industry. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said the agency would maintain the agreed-upon date of April 28 to make the fuel available in eight states. The governors of...

Time to Make Nuclear Energy Great Again
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Time to Make Nuclear Energy Great Again

“We made oil and gas great again through the shale revolution. We can make nuclear energy great again through nuclear recycling. A decade ago, America was on the brink of energy decline. We were dependent on foreign oil, vulnerable to geopolitical shocks, and burdened by high energy costs. Then came the shale revolution—an American innovation...

Minnesota’s Climate-Smart Food Initiative Gains Traction with $200 Million EPA Grant
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Minnesota’s Climate-Smart Food Initiative Gains Traction with $200 Million EPA Grant

A $200 million EPA grant aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Minnesota’s food systems is generating significant interest from businesses, nonprofits, and local governments. Administered by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), the funding will support efforts to make food production, transportation, and waste management more sustainable while improving food security and public health....

Chinese Manufacturers Speed Up Efforts to Dodge Trump Tariffs
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Chinese Manufacturers Speed Up Efforts to Dodge Trump Tariffs

After the Trump administration put a new 10% tariff on Chinese products earlier this month, Agilian Technology, an electronics manufacturer in China, pressed forward with its plan to avoid additional levies. In the run-up to last year’s election, Agilian grew worried that the U.S. would introduce new tariffs if Donald Trump returned to the White House, and one of...

America’s national labs and research institutions are eager to help build a new Golden Age
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America’s national labs and research institutions are eager to help build a new Golden Age

President Trump has unveiled his vision for the Golden Age for America, building a government that works more efficiently for the American people, unleashes the private sector to grow and innovate, and enables our nation to protect and defend its interests worldwide with a Peace through strength approach. This is the vision that a majority...

Colorado Utility Looking at Adding Nuclear Power to Fleet
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Colorado Utility Looking at Adding Nuclear Power to Fleet

A volunteer advisory group told the utility that serves Colorado’s second-largest city that it should look at adding a small nuclear reactor for additional power generation. Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) said it is reviewing the recommendation from the Utility Policy Advisory Committee (UPAC). That committee, which is not affiliated with the utility, in June of...

Low-Energy Fridays: Trade Boosts America’s Energy Security, Tariffs Threaten It
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Low-Energy Fridays: Trade Boosts America’s Energy Security, Tariffs Threaten It

Over the last 50 years, America has seen domestic energy production grow much faster than energy consumption. As a result, we now export more energy than we import. International trade in energy, both imports and exports, has been an important part of the energy industry’s success; however, recently proposed tariffs threaten this achievement. On Feb. 1, the...

Korea Cancels Planned Reactor After Impeaching Pro-Nuke Leader
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Korea Cancels Planned Reactor After Impeaching Pro-Nuke Leader

South Korea has scaled down its plans for nuclear power after the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, an atomic energy advocate, gave the opposition party greater influence over the country’s long-term energy policy.  The Asian nation expects to add a total of 3.5 gigawatts of nuclear capacity by 2038, according to a government plan finalized...

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