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…
Huge California Utility May Have Caused LA Wildfire
L.A. County sued Southern California Edison over claims the utility caused the Eaton Fire, which burned 14,000 acres, destroyed…
Fossil Fuels Push Causes Oil Field Deaths
About 30 Texas oil field workers die per year. The Hill reports, “more than two per month, die of…
Exxon Tops Pollution List, Followed By Chevron
Carbon Majors has released its report for 2024. The opening point of its executive summary was “The CO2 emissions…
OPEC+ Could Save US From Tariff Gas Price Hikes
25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico are supposed to drive gas prices up because the tariffs cover…
Tariffs And Unexpected Gas Price Surge
Gas price increases usually involve shortages from Russia, Venezuela, Mexico, and OPEC+. Tariffs have not been a trigger, that…
Canada Threatens To Cut Electricity Supply To New York City
The Prime Minister of Ontario, Doug Ford, said that 25% tariffs set by the US on Canadian imports may…
Nvidia damage spreads to energy stocks
(This story originally appeared on Callaway Climate Insights, a partner of ClimateCrisis 247) The lack of investor enthusiasm for…
AI Servers To Use As Much Energy As Japan
The AI chip company Nvidia released earnings yesterday. Its revenue continues to rise at 70% plus year over year….