The issues are intersecting and have moved front and center for Gen Z Arizonans in this election cycle.
US 2024 Election: Analysis – In Arizona, a generation fears inconsistencies on abortion access and climate action
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US 2024 Election: Could climate denier Ted Cruz be unseated?
On November 5th, key elections occur, notably in Texas, where Ted Cruz faces Colin Allred. Despite Allred’s mixed stance on fossil fuels, a win could signify a Democratic shift in Texas.
US 2024 Election: Amazon eyes advanced nuclear reactor projects
Amazon is investing in nuclear energy projects, specifically Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), to support its net-zero goals, enhance energy capacity, and create job opportunities while promoting carbon-free operations.
Book review: Cheaper, Faster, Better, by Tom Steyer
Tom Steyer’s book, Cheaper Faster Better, draws parallels between WWII and climate action, emphasizing systemic change over individual responsibility. While insightful, it mainly reflects an American perspective on climate leadership.
Greece increases its renewable energy targets
Greece has increased its renewable energy targets to 82% by 2030 amid climate challenges, focusing on wind and solar power, while requiring €95 billion for further energy advancements and climate adaptation.
Book review: Fire Weather, by John Vaillant
By Jeremy Williams Fort McMurray is the heart of Canada’s tar sands production, a remote and wealthy boom-town that grew rapidly in the Alberta forest in the early to mid-2000s. With higher […]
US 2024 Election: Biden Administration supports clean energy projects in Puerto Rico
The US Department of Energy is advancing four clean energy projects in Puerto Rico, including two solar farms and battery storage, to enhance the island’s resilience against climate-related disasters.
US 2024 Election – Opinion: Biden’s US-focused clean energy agenda slows down the energy transition
Competition is essential for the clean energy sector. Tariffs on Chinese imports may harm the US’s ability to innovate and lead in clean energy, potentially sparking a detrimental trade war.
The UK’s last coal plant closes and becomes the first major economy to exit the energy source it started
The UK has closed its last coal power plant, ending over 140 years of coal energy, as part of its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and transition to renewable sources.
The Royal Mint’s circular economy for gold
Canadian journalist Christopher Pollon suggests halting gold mining while promoting gold recycling. The Royal Mint’s new UK plant innovatively extracts metals from e-waste, supporting sustainable practices and the circular economy.
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