OMG science
fromMail Online
2 days agoThe Gateway to Hell is CLOSING after burning for over 50 years
The 'Gateway to Hell' in Turkmenistan is reportedly dimming, signaling that its infamous fires may soon extinguish after 50 years.
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fromFast Company
1 week agoA gas company wants to expand a pipeline in the south-but it would sharply increase air pollution in North Carolina towns
Environmental advocates warn that the expansion of two compressor stations along Transco's pipeline in North Carolina will lead to significant increases in air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
SF politics
fromFast Company
3 weeks agoMeta is building a new data center in Louisiana-and this Senate committee wants to know why it's being powered by gas (exclusive)
"Meta's decision to power its data centers with fossil fuels while claiming net zero status is deeply troubling. This isn't leadership-it's greenwashing."
Marketing tech
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks agoEnbridge sells stake in Westcoast pipeline to First Nations group | CBC News
"This is truly a transformational transaction," said Elizabeth Wademan, president and CEO of Crown corporation Canada Development Investment Corp., which owns the Indigenous loan guarantee corporation. "It actually represents the largest loan guarantee that will be issued ever, as well as the largest number of Indigenous nations participating."
Canada news
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US news
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
3 months agoSolar and Wind Are Surging But CO2 Is Still ClimbingHere's Why
Wind and solar generation surpassed coal in 2024, but overall carbon emissions rose due to increased natural gas generation.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
2 months agoMicrosoft says natural gas needed to keep up with AI
Microsoft acknowledges the capabilities of wind and solar but is also considering natural gas to fulfill growing energy demands for AI and datacenters.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months agoU.S. Energy Secretary Pledges to Reverse Focus on Climate Change
Chris Wright critiques Biden's energy policies, advocating for a pivot towards increased fossil fuel production and criticizing renewable energy limitations.
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Tech industry
fromFast Company
3 months agoDemand for natural gas power is growing, threatening progress on climate change
Growing AI demand is reshaping U.S. natural gas power forecasts, prompting utility investments in new plants.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months agoFrack, Kathy, frack or New York will continue to be held over an energy barrel by Canada
New York's gas bills are 15% higher than Philadelphia's due to differing state policies on energy production.
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