Natural Gas Fracking Boom Turns Bust For Big Fracker
If the sage grouse goes down, it’s taking the leading — and bleeding — natural gas fracking company Chesapeake Energy along for the ride.
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Energy Watch Group Says Natural Gas Is A Death Sentence For The Earth
Germany’s Energy Watch Group says the methane emissions from natural gas are worse for the environment than carbon emissions from burning coal or oil.
Duke Energy Spreads FUD About Renewables In North Carolina
The State of North Carolina is working on a plan to reduce carbon emissions to zero by 2025, but Duke Energy, the largest electricity provider in the state, is busy claiming solar power means more emissions, not less.
This Is How Natural Gas Loses: One Building At A Time
Add the building electrification movement to the mounting pile of difficulties piled onto the plate of stakeholders in the US natural gas industry.
Renewables Outpaced Coal In US For First Time In April
America got more electricity from renewables in April than from coal for the first time ever. As prices for renewables continue to fall, more records like that are in the offing.
Renewables Including Hydro Expected To Surpass Coal In US This Spring
IEEFA predicts that electricity from renewables — hydro, solar, and wind — will surpass that from coal for the first time in the US this April and May. Part of that is short term trends and part of it is longer term changes in the market driven by falling prices for renewables.
Data Centers As A Solution To Climate Change?
While companies are working to lower their data centers’ environmental impacts, it’s often done in a piecemeal manner. Companies’ data centers are rarely completely green — running on renewable energy, incorporating efficiency measures and reusing the waste heat.
Coal Is On The Way Out — Natural Gas Is Next
We are not talking about some day in the future here. Renewables are pushing gas out already.
AEP & Invenergy Ramping Up Renewable Energy In Ohio
Despite opposition from state leaders, more wind and solar power is coming to Ohio, including one hybrid facility that combines both.
Maybe The Good News For Natural Gas Isn’t So Good
The natural gas industry is growing seemingly by leaps and bounds, and yet a number of people believe it is clear that something is very wrong with it.
