Clean Energy Trust

AUGUST 5, 2020

Link A more detailed explainer on this whole policy battle and scandal was shared by Leah Stokes at Vox , who literally wrote the book on dark money and interest groups’ impact on energy policy. Energy companies spending big in the political realm is not big news; it’s a great value proposition for them. Link Is Tesla Forever?

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

But the promise of streamlining the planning process may also offer a much-needed boost for major low carbon energy projects such as nuclear power plants and offshore wind farms. Balancing the books is now seen as a Treasury fixation that will become secondary to the aim of going for growth.

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Mr. Sustainability

MAY 30, 2021

In the book “The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Duelling Visions to Shape Tomorrow’s World” two scientists present two different paths to escape a humanitarian crisis. The book is divided into chapters on each of the central issues, consistently presenting the opposite views per problem area.

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 16, 2024

The former Secretary of State brought gravitas, political experience, and influence to a position typically filled by diplomats.   Meanwhile, nuclear demand heightened with the UK Government laying out its plan to quadruple nuclear power by 2050 to 24GW and China approving construction for four new reactors.

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Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 115

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Under Secretary for Political Affairs, Victoria Nuland, asserted (January 27), “If Russia invades Ukraine one way or another … we will work with Germany to ensure it (the pipeline) does not move forward.” With the decommissioning of coal and nuclear power stations, utilities turned to natural gas.

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Politics Europe Natural gas Construction 86

Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In that case, 2019 would go into the books as the peak year: from 2020 it will only decrease with demand. They are doubling down on oil and natural gas and investing what amounts to pocket change in innovative climate-oriented efforts like small nuclear power plants and devices that suck carbon out of the air.

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Fossil fuels Carbon-neutral Carbon-negative Demand 78

GreenTechMedia

JUNE 30, 2020

“It shows that the committee has been listening to stakeholders and has watched the Democratic primary carefully,” Leah Stokes, a political science professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara who recently published a book on U.S. clean energy and climate policy, told The Guardian. degrees Celsius of warming.

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