AI Might Move To Minneapolis And Pittsburgh
AI server farms consume massive amounts of electricity. In some parts of the country, like Alexandrra, electricity generation is…
Wind Energy Is In Deep Trouble
Wind energy in the US was already in trouble. Several wind energy firms have pulled out because a promising…
Residential Customers Will Pay For AI Electricity
Experts on electricity use in the US have wondered who will pay the bill for the massive demand for…
AI Will Burn More Coal
AI data centers are supposed to be the most electricity-hungry sector in history. They will be stressing an unstable…
AI Data Center Electricity Need To Double By 2030
The IEA has issued a new report titled “Energy and AI.” The authors claim it is the only global…
AI Centers Cause Jump In Drought
AI data centers use a lot of water. According to SourceMaterial and the Guardian, they are being built in…
Gas Pumps May Get Air Pollution Warning Stickers
It would be like the warming statements on cigarette packages: “Caution: Cigarette Smoking May Be Hazardous to Your Health.”…
World Is Running Out Of Uranium
There will be a global shortage of uranium. Semafor reports, “Known uranium deposits will run out by 2080 if…
Oil Companies Battered By Falling Prices
Low oil prices tend to spike demand. However, some oil companies cannot make money when they are too low….
US Military Abandons Climate Work
Whatever climate research came from the US military will not come anymore. Whatever was done to decrease emissions for…
Dirtiest US Coal Plant Tries To Remain Open
Bloomberg reports that EPA data points to a Montana coal plant as the “dirtiest in the country.” The news…
If AI Is In Trouble, It’s Good For The Environment
What if AI does not need all the electricity it is forecasted to need? What if it uses energy…
US Nuclear Reactor Business At Risk Due To Tariffs
Because of tariffs, the US may lose access to uranium deposits. Canada has 25% of the world’s deposits. Utilities…
Major EV Battery Start Up Fires 5,300
One of the most promising EV battery startups in the world has declared bankruptcy. Northvolt has laid off 5,300…
America Gets Ready For Acid Rain
When smog floated above America’s big cities, it caused acid rain. It is sulfuric or nitric acid that falls…
The World’s Largest AI Data Center
Meta wants to build data centers that supply its AI projects with massive amounts of electricity. Because of these…
Coal Use Jumps To Help Air Conditioning
Air conditioning and AI server farms are driving electricity up at a level that could not have been imagined…
Climate Change Threatens Future Of Renewable Energy
Renewable energy is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. That, in turn, will slow the devastating effects of…
Canada Hits Michigan And Ohio With 25% Electricity Tariffs
The Canadians have decided to get out in front of what could become the most challenging parts of the…
China’s Oil Hunger Starts To Fall As It Begins To Go Green
China, the world’s largest oil importer, may have reached a period of peak demand. This could mean a drop…
Air Conditioning Drives Rising Coal Use
As the world gets hotter, increasing the need for air conditioning, renewables have not been adopted enough to handle…