Some Slides From BNEF’s Recent Future Of Energy Summit
The following is a summary of comments made by Jon Moore, CEO of BNEF, from the recent The Future of Energy EMEA Summit.
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Lies, Lies, & More Lies: Lawrence Solomon Is Scared & So Is The Fossil Fuel…
Writing for Canada’s National Post, columnist Lawrence Solomon took fossil fuel allegiance and climate change denial to a new level, one bereft of dignity and intellectual integrity, and supported only by lies, lies, and more lies.
White House Shuns Energy Secretary’s Coal & Nuclear Bailout
Reports swirling around Washington, D.C. suggest that the White House has shelved plans drawn up by Energy Secretary Rick Perry to effectively bail out the US coal and nuclear industries amidst opposition from President Trump’s advisers on the National Security Council and National Economic Council.
Great Britain Records Lowest Fossil Fuel Share Of Energy Mix
Great Britain posted its lowest ever share of fossil fuels this past third quarter, according to a new report from UK-based energy analysts EnAppSys, accounting for only 41% of total generation.
It’s Time For The Adults To Take Charge — 100 Corporations Responsible For 71% Of…
The 6th IPCC Climate Assessment Report makes it crystal clear: Human society is facing a life or death. The only way to save ourselves is to drastically, dramatically, and deliberately reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. There are two ways to do that — put less carbon dioxide in and/or take carbon dioxide out. Those are the choices. Deal with it like adults or suffer the consequences. End of story. Full stop.
40% Of China’s Coal Plants Are Losing Money, Reports Carbon Tracker
Two-fifths of China’s coal power plants are losing money according to a new “revolutionary” satellite-based methodology designed to assess climate risk from fossil fuel plants launched this week by Carbon Tracker, which also showed that plant owners could save nearly $390 billion by closing plants in line with the Paris Climate Agreement.
Industrial Leaders In Germany Beg Politicians To Stop Yapping & Start Doing On Climate Change…
Industrial leaders in Germany are criticizing government leaders for failing to take effective action to address climate change, especially after the IPCC 6 climate assessment was release this week saying the world has only a dozen years to fix global warming.
Clean Power Plan Or Not, Coal Caught In Corporate Death Squeeze (CleanTechnica Interview)
Why coal jobs are never coming back: in the face of an existential threat from climate change, global corporate titans are juicing demand for clean power.
An Open Letter To GE CEO Lawrence Culp
Capricorn Investment Group (CIG) reached out to CleanTechnica with a request to re-publish their open letter to the new CEO of GE, Mr. Lawrence Culp. The letter urges the company to aggressively invest its resources into clean technologies.
The “Tesla Killers” Tesla Model Y Will Crush … Model 3 Lightning & Model Y…
Some people like “Tesla killer” articles. I don’t know who exactly (other than a few shorts I won’t name in the hopes they don’t come over to this site to comment again). But to most of us, it’s more fun to more realistically explain why Tesla is the one destined to crush the competition in the coming years. One such story stole the show last week.
