Why oil companies Shell and BP are building solar on farmland
At Elm Branch Solar Farm, about an hour south of Dallas, Texas, a flock of sheep grazes among a vast field of solar panels. The flock’s shepherd, Amanda Stoffels, watches …
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From Bill Gates to the pope, talk of carbon capture is dividing society
This image from 2016 shows a carbon capture project in Texas. Houston Chronicle/hearst Newspapers Via Getty Images | Hearst Newspapers | Getty Images The U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP28) is …
Demand for fossil fuels set to peak by 2030, but it’s not enough: IEA
Wind turbines and a lignite-fired power plant photographed in in Germany. Jan Woitas | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Demand for oil, coal and natural gas is set to peak …
The Potential Overload: How the EV Boom Might Overburden Our Power Grid
Over 50% of new cars sold in the U.S. by 2030 are expected to be electric vehicles, which could strain the country’s electric grid, designed for fossil fuel use. According …