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…
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…
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…
NERC: Rapid Retirement of Coal and Nuclear Units Could Cause Grid Instability
January 11, 2019A December 2018 report by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) indicates that acceleration of coal and nuclear plant…
Virginia Approves an Offshore Wind Project
December 13, 2018Virginia recently set a statewide goal of building 5 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2028 and it plans to develop…
China Has the World’s Largest Electric Vehicle Fleet
December 7, 2018As of the end of 2017, China had over half of the world’s total ownership of new energy vehicles (NEV)—those…
