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Climate bomb' warning over $200bn wave of new gas projects

A $200bn investment in gas projects poses severe climate risks, comparable to global coal emissions, threatening climate goals and the Paris Agreement.

US grid adds batteries at 10x the rate of natural gas in first half of 2024

Renewable energy sources, especially solar and batteries, are rapidly outpacing natural gas in new capacity installations as of 2024.

LNG export study urges caution on new permits over risks to climate and consumers

Biden's administration urges a cautious approach to LNG export permits amid concerns over greenhouse gas emissions and energy prices.

California regulators propose plan that could close Aliso Canyon. Or is it just 'kicking the can'?

The CPUC proposes a gradual approach to potentially closing Aliso Canyon, sparking concerns over the timeline and safety from local activists.

Fracking could decide the election in Pennsylvania - and nationwide

Pennsylvania's energy policies, particularly fracking, may heavily influence voter decisions in the closely contested 2024 election.

A Natural Gas Company Just Became the First to Be Sued Over Climate Change

This lawsuit against NW Natural sets a precedent by holding a gas utility accountable for misleading customers about fossil fuels and their environmental impact.

Climate bomb' warning over $200bn wave of new gas projects

A $200bn investment in gas projects poses severe climate risks, comparable to global coal emissions, threatening climate goals and the Paris Agreement.

US grid adds batteries at 10x the rate of natural gas in first half of 2024

Renewable energy sources, especially solar and batteries, are rapidly outpacing natural gas in new capacity installations as of 2024.

LNG export study urges caution on new permits over risks to climate and consumers

Biden's administration urges a cautious approach to LNG export permits amid concerns over greenhouse gas emissions and energy prices.

California regulators propose plan that could close Aliso Canyon. Or is it just 'kicking the can'?

The CPUC proposes a gradual approach to potentially closing Aliso Canyon, sparking concerns over the timeline and safety from local activists.

Fracking could decide the election in Pennsylvania - and nationwide

Pennsylvania's energy policies, particularly fracking, may heavily influence voter decisions in the closely contested 2024 election.

A Natural Gas Company Just Became the First to Be Sued Over Climate Change

This lawsuit against NW Natural sets a precedent by holding a gas utility accountable for misleading customers about fossil fuels and their environmental impact.
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Woodside Energy, Santos in Merger Talks to Create Global Energy Giant

Woodside Energy and Santos are in talks for a potential merger
The merger could result in a new global giant worth around $52 billion

Fossil fuel corporations are poised for $7 trillion Arctic bonanza

Melting ice in the Arctic is creating new opportunities for resource extraction, leading to a potential 'gold rush' for Arctic nations and corporations.
The Arctic is estimated to hold up to 90 billion barrels of oil, 1,669 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, and 44 billion barrels of liquid natural gas, making it a highly valuable region for energy resources.
The melting Arctic ice is seen by some as a business opportunity, rather than a consequence of climate change, which has drawn criticism from environmental groups.

Ontario funding projects aimed at using hydrogen to power electricity grid | CBC News

Ontario is investing $6 million in hydrogen projects to power the province's electricity grid.
The largest project is blending hydrogen with natural gas to produce electricity at Halton Hills Generating Station.
Some advocacy groups argue that blending hydrogen with natural gas won't significantly reduce emissions.
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