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"To Keep The Lights On, New Orleans’ Grid Needs To Change — Here’s How" [1]

"Proponents of renewable energy see a better way to keep power through storms expected to get stronger: make energy generation much more community-based."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Technology [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: National Geographic [9], 09/09/2021
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Toyota Plans $13.5 Bln To Develop Electric Vehicle Battery Tech By 2030 [10]

"Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday it expected to spend more than $13.5 billion by 2030 to develop batteries and its battery supply system, in a bid to take a lead in the key automotive technology over the next decade."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [11]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Technology [6]
Transportation [12]
Public [7]
International [13]
Source: Reuters [14], 09/08/2021
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Bitcoin Uses More Electricity Than Many Countries. How Is That Possible? [15]

"Cryptocurrencies have emerged as one of the most captivating, yet head-scratching, investments in the world. They soar in value. They crash. ... And in the process of simply existing, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, one of the most popular, use astonishing amounts of electricity."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [11]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Technology [6]
Public [7]
International [13]
Source: NYTimes [16], 09/07/2021
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Fossil Fuel Industry Pitches Carbon Capture As Climate Cure. But Is It? [17]

Carbon capture and storage technology has been around for years, but is being repositioned as a way to continue using fossil fuels in the face of climate change. Backgrounder takes a close look at how it works, its history and its politics. But even as the technology is taken up by Congress, the question is: Does the math add up?

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In California, the World’s Largest Battery Storage System Gets Even Larger [26]

"The largest battery storage facility in the world, located along Monterey Bay in California, has completed an expansion, demonstrating how storage systems can exist on a gigantic scale and can easily expand."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Infrastructure [5]
Technology [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Inside Climate News [27], 09/03/2021
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"LED Streetlights Decimating Moth Numbers In England" [28]

"‘Eco-friendly’ lights found to be worse than sodium ones – but both contribute to insect decline, says study".

Biodiversity [29]
Infrastructure [5]
Technology [6]
Wildlife [30]
Public [7]
International [13]
Source: Guardian [31], 08/27/2021
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"Heat Kills. This Underfunded Program Could Help." [32]

"Heat kills in the big city. So does lack of air conditioning. Of the roughly 70 New Yorkers directly killed by heat exposure in their own homes over the past decade, the majority — some 80% — did not own air conditioners, and those who did weren’t running them when they died."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [33]
Environmental Justice [34]
Laws & Regulations [21]
Technology [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [35], 08/24/2021
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Not Just Humans — Scientists Turn To Vaccines To Save Endangered Species [36]

"Scientists are now increasingly looking at animal vaccines as a means of saving wild populations of threatened species."

Biodiversity [29]
Health [37]
Technology [6]
Wildlife [30]
Public [7]
International [13]
Source: Mongabay [38], 08/24/2021
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"Laser Fusion Experiment Unleashes an Energetic Burst of Optimism" [39]

"Scientists have come tantalizingly close to reproducing the power of the sun — albeit only in a speck of hydrogen for a fraction of a second."

Energy & Fuel [4]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [40]
Technology [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [41], 08/18/2021
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"FCC Ordered to Explain Cell Phone Radiation Guidelines" [42]

"The Federal Communications Commission must take a second look and explain how its regulations protect against the harmful effects of radiation from cell phone towers and wireless devices, the D.C. Circuit ruled Friday."

Consumer [43]
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Source: Bloomberg Environment [44], 08/16/2021
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