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How Long Will Coal Remain King in India?

GreenTechMedia

“Without decisive action this decade, India's aggregate emissions could soar to become the world's largest by midcentury — a body blow to global efforts to rein in climate change.” Source: Brookings Institute " Coal in India " report.

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The Inflation Reduction Act is signed into law

Smart Energy International

President Joe Biden has signed into law the most significant piece of legislation supporting clean energy and climate change mitigation in US history. Energy Transitions Podcast: Weighing the future of nuclear power in Europe. This article was originally published on Power Grid. Transmission.

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? US clean investment cleans up with $239bn #187

Climate Tech VC

Weaker residential construction activity cooled the HVAC sector, and heat pump sales bore the brunt at a 16% decline compared to 2022.  💡 Grist 50 Nominations : Submit nominations for Grist’s annual list of climate and justice leaders to watch by March 11th to uplift people from all walks of life across the U.S.

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Texas Blackout Hearings Highlight Intertwined Risks of Natural Gas, Power Grid and Deregulated Market

GreenTechMedia

Instead, “it’s all of us” in Texas “not pushing our regulators and politicians” to take steps to protect the grid and natural-gas network from temperature drops that, while rare in the past, may be far more prevalent in a future of climate-change-driven weather extremes.

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February 2021 Cleantech Roundup: Climate Software Gold Rush | Lone Star State Struggles | Jobs and…

Clean Energy Trust

Presumably, when Marc Andreessen said “no clean tech,” it wasn’t because he liked climate change, it was because software is what he knows and where he sees the best opportunity for value creation. Dandelion raises $40M to scale geothermal home heating and cooling business.

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Looking for Fixes to What Broke the Texas Power Grid

GreenTechMedia

After a week of the country’s worst power grid collapse in decades — an event that's taken a dreadful toll in dozens of lives lost and billions of dollars in economic damage — the lights are back on in Texas. Climate change and an interconnected natural-gas and electricity system.