by Dedra Casey, Martha Eggenberger, Pratap Mukharji and Jason Glickman — 6 days ago
Editor’s Note: The following article opens with a general statement about the grid’s infinite appetite for investment and offers a series of reforms that “executives should try to implement.” In light of horrific mismanagement...
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by Paul Hockenos — 6 days ago
(Yale Environment 360) – Northern Germany, from the Polish borderlands in the east to the Netherlands in the west, is the stronghold of Germany’s muscular onshore wind power industry. This is where the lion’s share of the country’s...
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by Ted Nordhaus — 6 days ago
(The Breakthrough Institute) – A new report acknowledges, as we have long claimed, that shuttered nuclear power plants have reliably been replaced primarily with coal and natural gas fired generation, not renewable energy. Through the...
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by Milenko Martinovich — 6 days ago
(Stanford University) – How does social change happen? What leads people to overturn status quo? For instance, seat belt use was once a nuisance, but now it’s standard practice. Smoking in restaurants and other public places was once...
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by Luciene da Silva Castro, Audrei Giménez Barañano, Christiano Jorge Gomes Pinheiro, Luciano Menini, Patrícia Fontes Pinheiro — 7 days ago
(De Gruyter) – Biodiesel is a promising substitute for petroleum-derived diesel usually obtained by the transesterification method, which consists of a reaction between triglyceride and alcohol and a catalyst. Homogeneous catalysts are...
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