Energy
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Protecting forests with low-cost alternatives to wood charcoal and firewood
Agricultural waste has an energy potential that can compete with other biomass and ease the pressure on tree cutting in tropical rainforests. Read More
2021 was the year that…
Amid disheartening and discouraging news, a lot of reasons for hope. Read More
A Nordic energy giant shows how a carbon turnaround happens
Denmark’s Ørsted transformed from a fossil-fuel utility to a renewable energy leader in a decade. Read More
Private financial institutions are stepping in to decarbonize steel
The Steel Climate-Aligned Finance Working Group, comprising ING, Societe Generale, Citi, Standard Chartered and UniCredit, has been convening since May 2021. Read More
The 5 biggest clean energy stories from 2021
From policy to action, the public and private sectors are spurring forward the great energy transition in meaningful ways. Read More
Why divestment doesn’t work — and just won’t die
For one investor to sell a share, another must buy it. Period. Read More
It’s past time to electrify everything
The key to shifting away from fossil fuels is for consumers to begin replacing their home appliances, heating systems and cars with electric versions powered by clean electricity. Read More
Advancing equitable, local clean energy solutions for communities
How community-based organizations are supporting equitable clean energy development, bolstering the local workforce and building resilience. Read More
This year, I changed my mind about nuclear, hydro power and vegan food
We should all have space for dynamic opinions, and be willing to talk about where and why new information reshapes our world views. Read More
Can burying power lines protect storm-wracked electric grids? Not always
Geography, population density and other factors influence how to harden the grid. Read More