California, Texas Take Data Center Load
A new study from EPRI titled “Powering Intelligence: Analyzing Artificial Intelligence and Data Center Energy Consumption” looks at the…
The Terrible Failure Of Renewables
The sunset of the use of fossil fuels may be the greatest hope for those fighting the climate crisis….
China’s Carbon Emissions May Not Have Peaked
Bloomberg reports that China’s carbon emissions dropped 3% in March compared to the same month a year ago. One…
Shout it from the rooftops! Your Walmart could soon be powered by newfangled wind turbines.
For quite a while, there has been both progress and pressure on owners of large rooftops — think Walmart…
Drought Hammers New Mexico
According to The Dought Monitor, southern New Mexico is the only area in the US suffering from exceptional drought….
California Has The Most Expensive Electricity In America
Based on average kWh prices, California has the most expensive electricity, both for residential. (31.23¢) and business (23.61¢). North…
Amazon’s Green Plans Face Overwhelming Energy Demands –Media Report
AI applications are massive energy users, and currently, most electricity, the primary source, is fueled by oil and gas….
Texas Energy Prices Rise 1000%
Huge storms in Texas caused spikes in electricity use. In addition, the number of AI and Bitcoin mining operations…
New York City Could Have A Summer Blackout
Add to New York City’s summer climate problems, which include thick smoke blown south from Canadian wildfires, the fact…
Red Sea Ship Explosion May Hit Oil Prices
Another Houthi militant rocket attack on a ship in the Red Sea has hit an oil tanker. That means…
Microsoft in new Scope 3 bid as AI emissions soar
This column first ran on Callaway Climate Insights. As Canadian wildfire smoke starts to pour into the northern U.S….
Wasting the expensive heat in your Apartment? Your green pal Kelvin may have the solution.
If you live in a city such as New York and you are concerned about the environment, winter can…
Rolls Royce Goes Nuclear
Rolls Royce, known for its $400,000 cars and large jet engines, has entered the nuclear power plant business. As…
Renewables Growing Much Too Slowly
Energy analysis group Ember released its 2024 Global Electricity Review. While renewables are growing quickly as a source, the…
The World’s Cities Account For 70% Of Greenhouse Gas
A new study from the IEA that was meant to educate urban leaders says that 70% of greenhouse gas…
India Could Be Ruined By Coal
India may replace China as the world’s super-emerging economy. Its population continues to grow. A pro-business government has helped…
US Needs 200 New Nuclear Reactors
The US currently has 54 nuclear power plants operating. These plants house 93 operating commercial nuclear reactors across 28…
Microsoft Launches Massive Green Energy Push
Microsoft will likely be one of the world’s largest energy consumers because of its move into AI. It uses…
Here’s Another wacky thing caused by climate change: less wind to create clean electricity
There are many woes associated with climate change: searing temperatures, devastating droughts, fearsome flooding and more. And now here’s…
Ukraine Drones Hit Russia, Push Oil Toward $100
Russian oil is a crucial source for China, the world’s largest importer. Any significant reduction in Russian production could…
Solar Energy Is Ruining Farms
What is good for the environment can also be bad. According to a new analysis, huge solar installations on…