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COMMENTARY: Gauging The likely Trump Effect on U.S. Energy & Power Sectors

By Gavin Maguire (Reuters) – President-elect Donald Trump’s support for the fossil fuel sector and climate scepticism have sparked dismay throughout the global climate tracking community, and fears that his policies may reverse global energy transition momentum. His campaign speeches included pledges to boost domestic oil and natural gas output and to remove mandates on electric …

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COMMENTARY: The Injustice of Climate Reparations – Alex Epstein

COP 29 leaders are demanding over a $1 trillion a year in climate reparations from the US and other successful nations. They don’t deserve a nickel. By Alex Epstein COP 29 is calling for over $1 trillion in annual climate reparations A major theme of COP 29 is that the world should set a “New …

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COMMENTARY: 3 Undeniable Facts About Climate For #COP29 – Alex Epstein

We need energy freedom to increase climate resilience and drive energy innovation By Alex Epstein Climate debates often focus on exactly how much rising CO2 levels will impact the global climate.The truth is, there is a lot of uncertainty here.What is certain is that we need energy freedom to achieve climate resilience and energy innovation. Here …

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OPINION: COP 29 is Immoral – Alex Epstein

COP 29 seeks net-zero, which would radically increase climate danger and ruin billions of lives By Alex Epstein COP 29 seeks net-zero—rapidly eliminating fossil fuels—in the name of protecting us from climate danger. In reality, net-zero would radically increase climate danger and ruin billions of lives. Good people should condemn COP and embrace energy freedom. …

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Trump Prepares to Withdraw from Paris Climate Agreement, New York Times Reports

(Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has prepared executive orders and proclamations on withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement and shrinking the size of some national monuments to allow more drilling and mining, the New York Times reported on Friday. Trump is also expected to end the pause on permitting new liquefied natural …

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How do Trump and Harris Differ on Energy Policy?

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris have a couple of things in common on the issue of U.S. energy policy: both say they want to expand production and keep prices down for consumers. The core difference is that Harris says she wants to do so in a way that favors clean energy technologies crucial …

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Global Energy Consumption Forecasting in the Age of Climate Change – Yogi Schulz

By Yogi Schulz Energy consumption forecasting has become more complex due to economic and population growth uncertainties. While the pace of the energy transition will not determine global energy consumption, it will determine the mix of various energy sources throughout the forecast period. Forecasting how the mix of various energy sources will evolve adds more …

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Double-Punch Storms Thrust Climate Into the US Presidential Race

The strikes by Hurricanes Helene and Milton have made dealing with climate disasters a major issue in the contest’s final weeks. Back-to-back, catastrophic strikes by Helene and Milton in the southeastern US are reshaping the presidential race, putting climate disasters front and center in the final stretch of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President …

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COMMENTARY: The Cleanest and Dirtiest U.S. State Electricity Systems – Maguire

By Gavin Maguire LITTLETON, Colorado, Sept 26 (Reuters) – There’s a wide range in the proportion of U.S. electricity generated by clean energy sources, with nearly 100% of Vermont’s electricity coming from low-emissions power while the territory of Puerto Rico has less than 3% clean electricity. The average clean electricity supply share for the United …

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COMMENTARY: The Cleanest and Dirtiest US State Electricity Systems – Maguire

By Gavin Maguire LITTLETON, Colorado, Sept 26 (Reuters) – There’s a wide range in the proportion of U.S. electricity generated by clean energy sources, with nearly 100% of Vermont’s electricity coming from low-emissions power while the territory of Puerto Rico has less than 3% clean electricity. The average clean electricity supply share for the United …

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