solar power

Toucan Energy Holdings 1 Ltd. owes a whopping half a billion pounds in debt. The company owns 53 solar farms across the country that are being sold off as the company borrowed £655 million ($774 million) from Thurrock Council to try and finance its expansion and failed.

It's been claimed that energy from wind will be vastly cheaper than from gas by the late 2020s, but the projections are based on illusions about the real cost of wind generation and the use of gas as a back-up.
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Amid the scorching desert heat, Yemen’s southern provinces suffer frequent blackouts. An hour and a half of power followed by 12-hour outages are the norm, and can sometimes be fatal. Now, barely a week goes by without the citizens of the Southern District holding demonstrations until authorities relent and temporarily restore power until the next blackout, and, inevitably, the next protest.

The Michael Moore-produced ‘Planet of the Humans’ faced a coordinated suppression campaign led by professional climate activists backed by the same ‘green’ billionaires, Wall Street investors, industry insiders and family foundations skewered in the film. By Max Blumenthal “We must take control of our environmental movement and our future from billionaires and their permanent war on Planet Earth. They are not our friends.” -Jeff Gibbs, director of “Planet of the Humans” It is hard to think of an American film […]

Transforming the world's energy system is a vast undertaking. Of colossal proportions.

Germany has spent a ton of money. The result? Its previously robust electricity grid is now broken.

Climate change good intentions are causing grave harm.

Since President Donald Trump approved a “reckless” 30 percent tariff on imported panel materials in January, U.S.

New fissures, the olympics of beer and heavenly whiskey + this day in history w/the Queen of America and our song of the day by Okkervil River on your Morning Monarchy for May 16, 2018.

Exclusive: President Trump’s war for coal is threatening progress on alternative energy while creating hazards both in the weather effects from global warming and in health risks from breathing dirty air, writes Jonathan Marshall. By Jonathan Marshall When Environmental Protection…Read more →