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Analysis: The Natural Gas Industry Is Trying To Deny How Affordable Renewable Energy Is

DeSmogBlog

Read time: 10 mins Fossil fuel industry supporters and climate deniers are pushing a new climate falsehood when it comes to renewable energy: that natural gas offers a more affordable future. Tags: New Jersey Master Energy Plan economic denialism And they’re focusing their misinformation campaign on New Jersey.

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Comment: Pay-as-you-throw can drive the circular economy

Envirotec Magazine

At the moment, renewable, cleaner or circular products and services typically have a price premium associated with them. Extracting raw materials has an impact on climate, as do the manufacturing processes that we use to make products. At every stage, we must look for more sustainable ways to do things.”

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Decoding the Hype Behind the Natural Gas Industry’s Hydrogen Push

DeSmogBlog

What’s known as “green hydrogen” — which relies on renewable power for production — is getting the bulk of that attention. Tags: Green hydrogen blue hydrogen hydrogen council hydrogen fuel cells

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Record Amounts Of Clean Energy Installed As Costs Continue To Fall

Forbes Green Tech

“If governments take advantage of the ever-falling price tag of renewables to put clean energy at the heart of COVID-19 economic recovery, they can take a big step towards a healthy natural world, which is the best insurance policy against global pandemics.”.

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This Massive Facebook Solar Project Will Power Shell’s Fracking Operations in Texas

DeSmogBlog

Tags: Permian Basin facebook shell Occidental Petroleum Chevron (NYSE: CVX) renewable energy Read time: 10 mins In the heart of the Permian oil patch in West Texas, a massive $416 million solar array began converting sunshine to electricity this summer. One of the project’s main financiers has a very familiar name — Facebook.

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Report: Push for Renewable Natural Gas Is More Gas Industry 'Greenwashing'

DeSmogBlog

Read time: 9 mins “Renewable natural gas,” or RNG , is an alternative gas fuel that comes from landfills, manure, or synthetic processes. With “renewable” in the name, it may sound like a promising alternative to the fossil-based “natural” gas commonly used for heating and cooking in buildings.

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Indigenous Youth Rally Calls on Biden to Cancel Line 3 and Dakota Access Pipelines

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trillion infrastructure package, which would include enormous investments in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and public transit, along with roads, bridges, and water infrastructure. Tags: Enbridge Line 3 pipeline Dakota Access Pipeline Indigenous Environmental Network Biden administration