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Coal burning in China and India has fueled a hike in CO2 emissions
Last year global CO2 emissions grew at the fastest rate since 2013 largely because of coal-fired plants.
Should transformative green agendas use more nuclear?
Renewables won't be able to meet the vast energy needs of the world's largest economy alone.
Study: Europe’s power grid can weather climate change
Whatever a changing climate will throw at Europe, the continent's electricity grid will likely weather it.
Professor Joshua Goldstein’s nuclear-powered vision for a “Bright Future”
Two experts offer a practical way for us to decarbonize fast on a global scale to avert a climate catastrophe.
As Germany shutters coal, can it transition with renewables alone?
Energy experts stress that Germany's ambitious move to phase out coal at a rapid speed is unlikely to succeed.
Saving solar energy for years? We’re almost there
The energy obtained from the sun can now be stored in an isomer for up to 18 years.