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As the world races toward a green energy future, Zambia stands positioned to capitalize on surging global demand for copper and other critical transition minerals. However, the devastating environmental legacy of Kabwe—a central Zambian mining city left poisoned by decades…
A groundbreaking study of all-electric homes in Birmingham has delivered encouraging news for the UK’s transition to cleaner heating systems, showing that heat pump-equipped properties consume less energy and place less strain on the electrical grid than previously anticipated. The…
New York City’s incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani, has clean energy advocates buzzing with anticipation. The Democratic Socialist, who won his primary with strong support from environmental groups, campaigned on a promise to deliver “power to the people” – and activists…
A leading energy analyst has delivered a scathing assessment of the Australian Coalition’s approach to climate and energy policy, warning that their research methodology shows fundamental flaws that could impact the nation’s energy future. The critique comes as business and…
After more than a decade of prohibition, South Africa is moving to lift its moratorium on hydraulic fracturing in the vast Karoo Basin, a decision that has ignited fierce debate between economic development advocates and environmental protection groups. The Karoo,…
Australia faces mounting economic pressure to diversify away from coal exports after South Korea announced its commitment to eliminate all coal-fired power plants by 2040. The decision, revealed during the COP30 climate conference in Brazil, positions one of Australia’s largest…
Marine biologists establish exact plastic amounts that kill ocean wildlife, while 500,000 protesters flood Manila demanding answers about $10 billion in missing flood protection money. Brazil recognizes 10 new Indigenous territories following climate summit demonstrations.
New Jersey has joined a coalition of 22 other states and Washington, D.C., in filing a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency over the agency’s decision to terminate the Solar for All program, a major clean energy initiative designed to…
Texas, a state that has emerged as a surprising leader in renewable energy adoption, now faces significant challenges to its clean energy future. According to a new report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), approximately two-thirds of the state’s…
The upcoming COP30 climate summit represents a pivotal moment in the global fight against climate change, as world leaders grapple with one of the most challenging yet essential questions of our time: how to transition away from fossil fuels that…