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Energy Monitor: Sodium batteries to disrupt energy storage market

July 9, 2024 David Shirreff 0

With costs fast declining, sodium-ion batteries look set to dominate the future of long-duration energy storage, finds AI-based analysis that predicts technological breakthroughs based on global patent data. Read HERE Image: Tang-Yeon Hwang, Seung-Taek Myung, […]

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Simon Evans – Analysis: Cutting the ‘green crap’ has added £22bn to UK energy bills since 2015

June 21, 2024 David Shirreff 0

The UK’s energy bills were £22bn higher over the past decade than they would have been if Conservative governments had not cut “green crap” climate policies. Simon Evans is deputy editor and policy editor of […]

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euronews.green: EU quits Energy Charter Treaty, leaving member states free to remain

May 30, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 0

Decision greeted as a major success for the climate but environmentalists keep urging all EU countries without exception to withdraw the treaty. Read HERE

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Energy Monitor: Is Microsoft’s AI push collapsing its carbon commitment?

May 29, 2024 David Shirreff 0

Microsoft’s data centre expansions have increased its emissions by 30% since 2020. Read HERE Image: K2boy3/Creative Commons

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John Feffer – The Race to End Fossil Fuel Production

May 22, 2024 David Shirreff 0

Everyone talks about ending fossil fuel production, but almost no one is doing anything about it. John Feffer is the director of Foreign Policy In Focus, where this article originally appeared. Cross-posted from Counterpunch Jordan Oil […]

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Jiang Lin and Friedrich Karhl – Solar plus batteries ‘cheaper than new coal’ for meeting China’s rising demand

May 14, 2024 David Shirreff 0

China’s electricity sector is seeing major changes in terms of costs, demand patterns, regulation and market operation. Our new study indicates that the traditional economic calculus used to justify new coal capacity may be outdated. Dr Jaing […]

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Brett Christophers: Capitalism Can’t Solve Climate Change

March 21, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 0

Amidst the gathering gloom about climate change and continuing growth in global greenhouse-gas emissions, the one bright spot appears to be clean energy development. 2023 saw another, much-trumpeted record for renewables installations worldwide, with an […]

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Steven Gonzalez Monserrate: The Staggering Ecological Impacts of Computation and the Cloud

March 16, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 0

Anthropologist Steven Gonzalez Monserrate draws on five years of research and ethnographic fieldwork in server farms to illustrate some of the diverse environmental impacts of data storage. Read HERE

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Politico – EU snubs dying solar manufacturers as China poised to swallow market

March 13, 2024 Ben Wray 0

EU solar manufacturers can’t compete with their Chinese rivals, a painful reality for Von Der Leyen and her NATO buddies. Read the article HERE.

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Naomi Oreskes: The False Promise of Carbon Capture as a Climate Solution

March 3, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 0

Fossil-fuel companies use captured carbon dioxide to extract more fossil fuels, leading to a net increase in atmospheric CO2 Read HERE

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

August 10, 2025 0

Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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