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The ‘world’s most powerful tidal turbine’ starts to export power to the grid
A tidal turbine weighing 680 metric tons and dubbed “the world’s most powerful” has started grid-connected power generation at the…
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Low-carbon hydrogen is not cheap and needs support, says major energy organization
Low-carbon hydrogen isn’t “cost competitive with other energy supplies in most applications and locations” and the situation is unlikely to…
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Politics
Heatwave-Related Deaths in UK Could Triple In The Next 30 Years
Heat-related deaths in the UK could triple in the next 30 years, according to a new report by the British…
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What to expect as Big Oil reports second-quarter earnings
An oil pump jack operates at the Inglewood Oil Field in Culver City, California, U.S., on Sunday, July 11, 2021.…
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Buildings are a bigger contributor to climate change than cars — these start-ups are trying to help
This June was the hottest in American history. The 116-degree heat melted power cables in Portland, Oregon, and smashed previous…
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Sports
Formula E star Alexander Sims is so green-fingered he’s building himself his own eco-house
Formula E star Alexander Sims is so green-fingered that he is building himself his own eco-house. An invitation to join…
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Farming and solar power set to combine in Netherlands-based pilot project
Drazen_ | E+ | Getty Images Swedish energy firm Vattenfall has been given a permit to build a project in…
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Mercedes plans to go all-electric by the end of the decade
Sina Schuldt | picture alliance | Getty Images Germany’s Daimler said Thursday that its Mercedes-Benz brand would “be ready to…
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John Kerry issues warning over climate, calls on China to step up on emissions cuts
John Kerry gives a speech at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London on July 20, 2021. TOLGA AKMEN | AFP…
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CO2 emissions set to hit record levels in 2023 and there’s ‘no clear peak in sight,’ IEA says
Power plant querbeet | E+ | Getty Images Only a small chunk of governments’ recovery spending in response to the…
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