Chinese greenhouse gas emissions now larger than those of developed countries combined
China’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2019 surpassed those of the United States and the developed world combined, according to an
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Lithium gold rush: Inside the not-so-green race to power electric vehicles – Not good for Nevada tribes
Atop a long-dormant volcano in northern Nevada, workers are preparing to start blasting and digging out a giant pit that
‘Jugular’ of the U.S. fuel pipeline system shuts down after cyberattack
The main fuel supply line to the U.S. East Coast has shut down indefinitely after the pipeline’s operator suffered what
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Average Texas electricity prices were higher in February 2021 due to a severe winter storm
In February 2021, extreme winter weather affected energy supply and demand in Texas, resulting in higher electricity prices for some
Colstrip coal plant owners sue over Montana law
Puget Sound Energy (PSE), PacifiCorp, Avista and Portland General Electric (PGE) filed a lawsuit against Northwestern Corporation and Talen Energy
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U.S. Job Growth Disappoints in Challenge to Economic Recovery – How does this impact energy?
Energy News Beat Publishers Note (ENB): There are some interesting diametrically opposing forces at play. We (U.S.) did not take
Marathon Oil returns to limited Oklahoma, Delaware Basin operations
Houston — Marathon Oil is returning to limited operations in Oklahoma and the Permian Basin’s western Delaware Basin in New Mexico
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Energy production in the United States fell by more than 5% in 2020
In 2020, energy production in the United States fell to just below 96 quadrillion British thermal units (quads), down more
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Australia tops step-change energy transition scenario
Sydney, 7 May (Argus) — The rate of investment and construction of more power generation capacity in Australia from renewable
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UN Head Calls on Global Funding Agencies to Shun Fossil Fuels
The head of the United Nations is calling on international lending agencies to stop financing major fossil fuel projects, which
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