As the United States grapples with the dual challenges of meeting escalating energy demands and achieving ambitious climate goals, a new legislative proposal has emerged to position bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) as a cornerstone of national strategy. This innovative approach,
The U.S. hydropower industry stands at a defining crossroads, where the decisions made in the coming years could either secure its role as a vital renewable energy source or lead to its irreversible decline. For over a century, since the late 1800s, hydropower has been a backbone of American
As the COP30 summit unfolds in Belem, Brazil, the global community is grappling with an urgent reality: the escalating need for climate adaptation funding to shield vulnerable nations from intensifying storms, floods, and wildfires, which are becoming more frequent and severe. This year’s United
The Amazon rainforest, often called the "lungs of the Earth," faces unprecedented challenges from infrastructure projects that could irreversibly alter its ecosystem, and with deforestation rates continuing to climb, the stakes for global climate stability and Indigenous livelihoods have never been
In a remarkable stride toward a sustainable energy future, Austin Energy has achieved an unprecedented milestone by integrating a staggering 18.8 megawatts of local solar power into the grid, marking the largest annual increase in the utility’s history. This achievement showcases the city’s
In the relentless pursuit of sustainable energy solutions, wind power has emerged as a cornerstone of global efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions, with wind turbines growing in size and wind farms becoming increasingly compact to maximize output. This evolution, while promising, brings to light
