Internal Contradictions of the Green New Deal
February 8, 2019Now that Rep. Ocasio-Cortez’s office has published an outline of their Green New Deal agenda, and more formal draft legislation…
The 100 Percent Renewable Energy Myth
February 8, 2019We take it for granted in the world’s richest and most advanced economy that things will work when we want…
Germany to Phase Out Coal-Fired Power Plants by 2038
February 6, 2019A government commission advised Germany to shutter all its coal power plants by 2038 to cut greenhouse gas emissions and…
EIA: Renewables Will Grow, But Not Beyond a Small Percentage of U.S. Energy Needs
January 28, 2019The Energy Information Administration (EIA) just released its Annual Energy Outlook (AEO) 2019, which shows renewables garnering an increasing share…
Poland Will Keep Coal In Its Mix
January 24, 2019Poland has the highest domestic coal production in Europe, burning coal to provide nearly 80 percent of its energy. Despite…
Coal Remains a Dominant Global Fuel in IEA Forecasts
January 14, 2019The International Energy Agency (IEA) released their 2018 Coal Market Report last month with forecasts through 2023. Coal accounts for…
