Tag: United States
Trump’s Second Term: Climate Movement Puts Class Issues in Spotlight
Trump's Second Term: Climate Movement Puts Class Issues in SpotlightAs the impending second term of President Donald Trump looms, the climate movement is shifting its focus to highlight the intersection of economic disparities and...
The Future of Wind and Solar Curtailment: Trends and Implications
California, Germany, and Australia Facing Record Wind and Solar Curtailment RatesIn 2024, California broke its own record for curtailed wind and solar energy production, a trend that is expected to continue into 2025. Similarly,...
Top Utility Industry News & Updates – January 10, 2025
In the fast-paced world of the utility industry, staying informed is key to success. On January 10, 2025, Energy Central, a hub for power professionals, released essential updates in the utility management sector. Matt...
Jimmy Carter’s Environmental Legacy: A Comprehensive Analysis
**Jimmy Carter's Environmental Legacy: A Comprehensive Analysis**In 1979, President Jimmy Carter made a bold statement by unveiling 32 solar panels on the White House roof, stating that they could either be a curiosity or...
Energy Management Strategies for January 2025: How to Efficiently Manage Energy Usage
Energy Management Strategies for January 2025: How to Efficiently Manage Energy UsageThe Energy Management Network Community Manager digest provides essential articles on energy efficiency, demand management, and grid flexibility. This month's spotlight shines on...
Eco-Friendly Bacteria Engineered to Degrade Microplastics in Wastewater
Eco-Friendly Bacteria Tackles Microplastic PollutionIn a groundbreaking study published in the journal Microbial Biotechnology, researchers at the University of Waterloo have engineered bacteria commonly found in wastewater treatment plants to tackle the pervasive issue...
Biden’s Offshore Drilling Ban: The Gap in the Western Gulf of Mexico
**Biden's Offshore Drilling Ban: The Gap in the Western Gulf of Mexico**President Joe Biden's recent decision to enact a comprehensive ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling along most of the U.S. coastline...
Global Warming Exceeds 1.5-Degree Threshold in 2024 – Inside Climate News
**Global Warming Hits Alarming Milestone in 2024**In a groundbreaking development, all major global climate datasets have reached a consensus that in the year 2024, human-induced global warming surpassed the critical threshold of 1.5 degrees...
Carbon Footprint of the Super-Rich in 2025: Analysis and Implications
Carbon Footprint of the Super-Rich in 2025: Analysis and ImplicationsThe world's wealthiest individuals are facing heightened scrutiny for their significant carbon footprint, as new research by international NGO Oxfam reveals alarming statistics. Oxfam's data...
The Influence of Energy on American Politics: A Look Back at Jimmy Carter’s Impact
The Influence of Energy on American Politics: A Look Back at Jimmy Carter's ImpactIn 1981, a pivotal moment in American history unfolded as a Democratic president, Jimmy Carter, left the White House after one...