Florida faces significant hurricane threats as Hurricane Helene intensifies in the Gulf of Mexico, with emergency declarations in place and political leaders denying climate change’s impact.
Florida faces significant hurricane threats as Hurricane Helene intensifies in the Gulf of Mexico, with emergency declarations in place and political leaders denying climate change’s impact.
Kamala Harris endorsed for President by Biden, gaining support and funding. Harris is seen as a strong climate advocate with impressive climate record and growing poll numbers.
The share of coal in US electricity dropped to 15%, lowest in 4 years due to policy and renewable energy growth.
President Biden pushes climate agenda with a new clean energy project near Los Angeles featuring a battery plant that could be one of the world’s largest. The Nova Power Bank by Calpine promises to support California’s power grid during peak times and boost its renewable energy industry. The state aims to meet 50GW of battery storage by 2045.
The US offshore wind industry gains momentum as the Biden Administration approves the New England Wind project. This marks significant progress toward the administration’s goal of reaching 30 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2030. However, meeting this target will require swift approval of additional projects.
President Biden’s initiative to green US federal buildings, including the iconic Pentagon, involves installing solar panels and other clean energy systems. The plan aims to decrease carbon emissions, save on energy costs, and set an example for sustainability. However, despite its efforts, the US military remains a significant fossil fuel user, highlighting the need for further action.
The US is experiencing unprecedented energy production from a mix of sources, including oil, gas, and renewables. Despite false claims, the country’s energy production is booming, particularly in oil and gas, with renewables making a significant impact.
The US, despite its climate action efforts, remains the world’s top oil producer for the sixth consecutive year, reaching record-breaking crude oil production of 12.9 million barrels per day. Despite growing global pressure to phase down fossil fuels, the US maintains its oil dominance.
US President Joe Biden has announced a pause on LNG export approvals, aiming to review economic and environmental impacts. The move has been praised by climate activists and could delay new plant decisions until after the 2024 elections.
Supplemental income from 50 wind turbines helps a fourth-generation family ranch stay viable.