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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“Where to See Hope amidst Broad US Attack on Cleantech” • Right now, it’s hard to feel much hope if you overly focus on the US or US policies. But if you step beyond that focus, there’s still a lot to be hopeful about. The US may be falling behind, but the rest of the world isn’t letting us drag it down any longer. Here we roll through some key points.
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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“Reclaiming Coal Country: 300 GW Solar Goldmine From Coal Mine Conversions” • In a landmark report released this month, Global Energy Monitor reveals that converting recently closed and soon-to-be-retired coal mines into solar farms could boost global solar capacity by nearly 300 GW by 2030, for a 15% increase in operating solar capacity.
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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“Multiple Factors Behind Iberian Grid Collapse” • The Spanish government concluded that April’s unprecedented nationwide blackout was triggered by a cascade of failures in voltage control, oscillations in the system, and the premature disconnection of several power plants. And efforts to fix the problem inadvertently increased overall voltage.
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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“Supreme Court To Hear Appeal From Chevron In Coastal Damage Lawsuits” • Chevron and other oil and gas companies are appealing a 2024 decision by a federal appeals court that kept the lawsuits seeking redress for coastal land loss and degradation of the environment in Louisiana in state courts. The state courts ordered Chevron to pay over $740 million.
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1 week ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“EnBW, DHL Group Ink Long-Term Wind PPA” • EnBW and logistics company DHL Group have signed a long-term power purchase agreement for energy from the He Dreiht offshore wind farm. He Dreiht is under construction in the German Bight. It will have an installed capacity of 960-MW, 20 MW of which will go to supply DHL Group.
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2 weeks ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“A ‘Glimmer Of Hope’ For Marine Life At The UN Ocean Conference” • Nearly 200 countries came together in Nice to discuss how to tackle the most pressing issues facing the oceans. The High Seas Treaty must be ratified by 60 countries to bring it into force. Fifty countries have done so, but dozens more have promised to ratify by the end of the year.
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2 weeks ago | 
cleantechnica.com | George Harvey
About twenty years ago, a very conservative friend of mine had a small get-together for friends. Nearly all of them were also of his political persuasion. I didn’t mind. I was almost there, myself. I had seen something the rest had not, however. It was the Hardiness Zone map of 2003, which had been prepared by the American Horticultural Society for the US Department of Agriculture. That map had been leaked before its publication, but the George W.
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2 weeks ago | 
nrinvesting.com | George Harvey
About twenty years ago, a very conservative friend of mine had a small get-together for friends. Nearly all of them were also of his political persuasion. I didn’t mind. I was almost there, myself. I had seen something the rest had not, however. It was the Hardiness Zone map of 2003, which had been prepared by the American Horticultural Society for the US Department of Agriculture. That map had been leaked before its publication, but the George W.
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2 weeks ago | 
ecotopical.com | George Harvey
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2 weeks ago | 
greenenergytimes.org | George Harvey
Headline News:“Oil Prices Surge After Israel’s Strike On Iran” • Oil prices surged and Asian shares were lower after Israel struck Iranian nuclear and military targets, as the attack raised the risk of war between them. US benchmark crude oil rose by $3.93, or 5.8%, to $71.97 per barrel. International standard Brent crude was up by $3.82 to $73.18 per barrel.
