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Q&A: Tech billionaires’ AI space empire fantasies are ‘an insidious form of climate denial’

Science journalist Adam Becker speaks with DeSmog about how Silicon Valley tech billionaires have invented new forms of greenwashing and climate denial in their quest for ever-more fantastic technology.
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Canadian nickel mine’s plan to store carbon in waste rock

The Crawford Nickel mine outside Timmins, Ont., is receiving millions of public dollars to figure out how to lower greenhouse gas emissions
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Under Trump, EPA’s enforcement of environmental laws collapses, report finds

Analysis of federal data by a nonprofit watchdog group found that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has drastically pulled back on holding polluters accountable.
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How to transform 30x30 from a political slogan into an ecological reality

The recently enacted High Seas Treaty offers an opportunity to protect the ocean like never before.
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Warmer water in Lake Mead risks vital operations

Rising water temperatures across the Colorado River and its reservoirs are creating new challenges for water treatment operations in Lake Mead and hydropower production at Hoover Dam.
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U.S. push for Greenland’s minerals faces harsh Arctic realities

Experts say the U.S. is underestimating the difficulties of mining in a rapidly changing Arctic region that is warming faster than anywhere else on Earth.

China renewable energy, wind and solar energy concept. Chinese flag superimposed with wind turbines and solar panels

Green energy sector drove more than 90% of China’s investment growth last year, analysis finds

Industry bigger than all but seven world economies, and accounts for more than third of China’s economic growth.

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Trump administration is delaying hundreds of wind and solar projects

Federal agencies are delaying approvals for renewable energy projects on both federal land and private property at a time when electricity demand is going up.
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Majority of Trump voters back solar power, poll finds

Trump officials are moving against renewables on several fronts.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaking with attendees at the 2021 Student Action Summit hosted by Turning Point USA

Florida DOGE embraces Trump’s disputed climate report

The DeSantis administration, seeking to curtail local spending, cited a Department of Energy report to question the "so-called climate crisis."

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