Alexander C. Kaufman
Reporter at Latitude Media
Reporter. I write about energy, climate and geopolitics. Nonpartisan and nuanced. Reach me via my website or Signal: @kaufman.11 | https://t.co/etjS1Nm6Uj
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2 weeks ago |
kaufman.substack.com | Alexander C. Kaufman
Andrew Cuomo, the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination for New York City mayor, has said he stands by his past decision as governor of the Empire State to shut down the nuclear power plant that once provided most of the five boroughs’ carbon-free electricity.
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2 weeks ago |
kaufman.substack.com | Alexander C. Kaufman
The mayor of New York City has limited say over how the nation’s largest metropolis generates its electricity. But if elected, Whitney Tilson, the former hedge fund investor making a long-shot bid for the Democratic nod for mayor, said he’d use City Hall’s bully pulpit to push for reopening the Indian Point nuclear power plant that permanently closed four years ago.
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3 weeks ago |
canarymedia.com | Alexander C. Kaufman
The loss of $3.7 billion in funding for industrial decarbonization threatens efforts to replace large-scale fossil-fueled boilers with electric options.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Alexander C. Kaufman
Last week, the Trump administration canceled $3.7 billion in federal funding for two dozen green industrial projects that the Department of Energy claimed “failed to advance the energy needs of the American people, were not economically viable, and would not generate a positive return on investment of taxpayer dollars.” More than a quarter of that spending would have gone to 11 projects designed to cut planet-warming pollution from generating the heat used in factories — one of the trickiest...
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3 weeks ago |
heatmap.news | Alexander C. Kaufman
Johannes Ackva likes a contrarian bet. Back in 2020, when he launched the climate program at Founders Pledge, a nonprofit that connects entrepreneurs to philanthropic causes, he sought out “surgical interventions” to support technologies that didn’t already enjoy the widespread popularity of wind turbines and solar panels, such as advanced nuclear reactors and direct air carbon capture.
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RT @ErnestScheyder: US Supreme Court limits scope of NEPA, the major federal permitting rubric for energy projects https://t.co/XZ9aJAWanC
Sweden is the new Poland. https://t.co/WKF19Ia9N3
Sweden is showing our Asian allies what can be done: “I [have] never seen the kind of urgency as I’m seeing right now,” [Pal Johnson] said of the planned increase in spending.” 1/2
Good morning! The latest edition of my weekly roundup newsletter, the Sunday Revue is out. This one includes: -An argument for an Asian NATO -The latest nuclear stock surge -@lionel_trolling on the abundance debate -@AdamFriedland's interview with Anthony Weiner And much more. https://t.co/eIVudnIWtK
