Michael Bloomberg Plans $242 Million Investment in Clean Energy

More than 750 million people worldwide are without electricity, and energy poverty is a powerful driver of economic and health inequality. While Mr Bloomberg’s investment is aimed at tackling climate change, Ms Ogunbiyi said the funds could also help address a variety of crises caused or exacerbated by the lack of electricity, including food shortages …

Will the War Make Europe’s Transition to Clean Energy Even More Difficult?

At the Siemens Gamesa factory in Aalborg, Denmark, where the next generation of offshore wind turbines is being built, workers are on their hands and knees inside a shallow, canoe-shaped chamber that runs along a football field. It is a die used to manufacture half of a single propeller blade. Guided by laser beacons, the …

Tennessee Valley Authority Challenges Biden’s Clean Energy Goals

WASHINGTON — Despite President Biden’s commitment to rapidly move away from fossil fuels and remove greenhouse gases from the energy sector in little more than a decade, the nation’s largest federal utility plans to invest more than $3.5 billion in new gas-fired power plants. The Tennessee Valley Authority, which provides electricity to nearly 10 million …

Valieva “innocent and clean”, the coach announces in advance

Russian figure skating star Kamila Valieva in the middle of a doping scandal threaten to overshadow competitions At the Beijing Games, he returned to the ice on an Olympic training track on Saturday, performing quadruple jump after quadruple jump in preparation for a competition in which he could soon be banned. Valieva’s status as a …

Biden Wants More Oil Production Even While Pushing Clean Energy

GLASGOW – President Biden said at a global climate summit on Monday we “have only a short window ahead” of reducing emissions from burning oil, gas and coal, which pose an “existential threat” to humanity. But just days ago, he was calling on the world’s biggest oil producers to pump more of the fossil fuels …

Old Power Gear Slows Use of Clean Energy and Electric Cars

Seven months after workers finished installing solar panels over the Garcia family home near Stanford University, the system is little more than a roof decoration. Problem: The equipment of the local grid is so overloaded that the electricity produced by the panels has nowhere to go. “We spent $30,000 on a system we couldn’t use,” …

After a Year of ‘Intense’ Cheating, Elite Bridge Trying to Clean Up

Ten days after the first elite player Confessed to cheat, one second He said he did it too. A few months later, wealthy sponsors begged for players to clear the game. Then the authorities suspended one best player, and anotherand 30 teams this summer lost rather than playing someone accused of cheating. For over a …