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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionCCS & Negative EmissionsClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyUnited States

    Cut U.S. Emissions 50% by 2030, Over 300 Corporate Leaders Urge Biden

    April 14, 2021
     
    April 14, 2021
    With U.S. President Joe Biden’s climate leaders’ summit just over a week away, more than 300 major corporations are urging the White House to ...
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  • Wildfire
    Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    U.S. Prepares for Another ‘Devastating’ Fire Season

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
    From California to Wisconsin, U.S. policy-makers are putting dollars into pre-emptive action and more “boots on the ground” as a lower-than-normal snowpack portends a ...
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  • BuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionDemand & EfficiencyEuropeFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryRenewable EnergyUnited States

    ‘Chaotic’ UK Retrofit Program a Cautionary Tale for Trudeau, Biden

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
    A failed attempt at a building energy retrofit program in the United Kingdom could offer lessons for governments in Canada and the United States ...
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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyInternational Agencies & StudiesJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasUnited States

    Fossils Could Replace Two of 10 Workers with Robots in a Decade, Save $7B Per Year in Wages

    April 11, 2021
     
    April 11, 2021
    At least two out of 10 fossil workers around the world involved in drilling, operational support, or maintenance could be replaced by robots over ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationEnergy PoliticsFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportUnited StatesWater

    U.S. Army Corps Declines to Close Dakota Access Pipeline Despite Missing Permit

    April 11, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by The Energy Mix staff
    April 11, 2021
    Indigenous leaders and progressive Democrats are urging the Biden administration to shut down the Dakota Access pipeline after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon-Free TransitionChinaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEnergy PoliticsEuropeFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States

    Inuit Party Election Win in Greenland Casts Doubt on Rare-Earth Mining Project

    April 11, 2021
     
    April 11, 2021
    Greenland’s plans for a massive rare-earth metals mine have been thrown doubt with the recent election victory of Inuit Ataqatigiit (IA), a party firmly ...
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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyFinance & InvestmentJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited States

    Prepare to Lose 450,000 Fossil Jobs in Transition Off Carbon, TD Warns

    April 9, 2021
     
    April 9, 2021
    As many as 450,000 of the 600,000 people now employed directly or indirectly by the Canadian fossil industry could be looking for new jobs ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyCoalEnergy PoliticsEuropeFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasUnited States

    62% of Big Five Bank Directors Have Ties to ‘Climate-Conflicted’ Industries, New Database Shows

    April 8, 2021
     
    April 8, 2021
    Nearly two-thirds of the directors of Canada’s five biggest banks have past or present ties to high-carbon industries, making “climate-conflicted” bank directors a far ...
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  • AfricaAsiaBiodiversity & HabitatCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationEuropeForests & DeforestationInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySoil & Natural SequestrationUnited States

    Global Forest Loss Accelerates Despite Pandemic Restrictions

    April 8, 2021
     
    April 8, 2021
    Two recent studies are offering new evidence that the carbon-sequestering forests required to hold average global warming to 1.5°C are in peril.
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageCarbon-Free TransitionChinaClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEuropeFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States

    ‘Battery Swapping’ Could Boost EV Uptake

    April 8, 2021
     
    April 8, 2021
    Biden administration officials gearing up to fund 500,000 fast-charging stations for electric vehicles might be better off investing in the mechanics of “battery swapping”, ...
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  • BuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy Access & EquityFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsUnited States

    New Start-Up Aims to Build U.S. Energy Equity One Neighbourhood at a Time

    April 8, 2021
     
    April 8, 2021
    To be poor and a person of colour in the United States all too often means living with energy poverty and its associated health ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCCS & Negative EmissionsCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy Access & EquityEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationHydrogenJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryMethaneNon-Renewable EnergyNuclearOil & GasOpinion & AnalysisPipelines/Rail TransportRenewable EnergyResearch & DevelopmentSolarSub-National GovernmentsSupply Chains & ConsumptionTransitUnited StatesWind

    Biden Jobs, Infrastructure Plan Aims to ‘Turbocharge the Transition’ Off Fossil Fuels

    April 5, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    April 5, 2021
    U.S. President Joe Biden travelled to Pittsburgh last Wednesday to unveil a US$2-billion jobs and infrastructure plan that includes a 10-year, $650-billion commitment to ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"EuropeFirst PeoplesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryRenewable EnergyResearch & DevelopmentUnited States

    ‘No Means No’, Indigenous Groups Say, as Sweden Cancels Solar Geoengineering Experiment

    April 5, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by The Energy Mix staff
    April 5, 2021
    The Canadian scientist behind a controversial attempt to combat climate change by dimming the sunlight reaching the Earth is vowing to keep at it ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolarUnited StatesWind

    Record 260 GW of New Capacity in 2020 ‘Marks Start of the Decade of Renewables’, IRENA Says

    April 5, 2021
     
    April 5, 2021
    Renewable energy producers around the world installed a record 260 billion watts of new capacity last year, with China and the United States setting ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentHydropowerJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States

    U.S. Looks to Canada as ‘51st State’ for Supplies of Electric Vehicle Minerals

    March 31, 2021
     
    March 31, 2021
    Less than two weeks before U.S. President Joe Biden unveiled a US$2-trillion infrastructure plan with heavy emphasis on electric cars and clean electricity, U.S. ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsFirst PeoplesHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWater

    Michigan Tribe Wants Straits of Mackinac Listed as Traditional Cultural Property

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsTransitUnited States

    B.C. EV-Maker Sends Hands-Free-Charging Mini-Buses to U.S. Buyer

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolarSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Danish Developer Plans 300-MW Solar Project in Texas

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
  • BuildingsCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Warren Buffett Investment Firm Presses Texas for More Gas Power Plants

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
  • BuildingsClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Impacts & AdaptationCoalDemand & DistributionElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWater

    Big Georgia Coal Utility Wants Taxpayers to Clean Up Toxins in Drinking Water

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
  • BuildingsCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsElectricity GridHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureICYMIJurisdictionsSevere Storms & FloodingSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Sudden Winter Freeze was ‘Living Nightmare’ for Texas Mobile Home Community

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Texas Senate Bill Would Force Pipeliners to Winterize

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryRenewable EnergySolarSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Pennsylvania Government to Draw Nearly Half of Electricity from Solar by 2023

    April 13, 2021
     
    April 13, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationHealth & SafetyICYMIInsurance & LiabilityJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWater

    Enbridge Waits Over a Year to Report Wisconsin Pipeline Spill

    April 11, 2021
     
    April 11, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyCoalDemand & DistributionElectricity GridICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Judge Orders Climate Review of Utah Coal Expansion

    April 11, 2021
     
    April 11, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentGeneral RenewablesICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryRenewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Nevada PUC Approves Transmission for 5 GW of Renewables

    April 11, 2021
     
    April 11, 2021
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMIJurisdictionsUnited States

    U.S. Utilities Veer Off Track on Decarbonization Goals

    April 11, 2021
     
    April 11, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionDemand & EfficiencyEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryRenewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Burlington, Vermont Considers Mandatory Insulation for Rented Apartments

    April 11, 2021
     
    April 11, 2021
  • CitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy PoliticsHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsMexico, Caribbean & Latin AmericaUnited States

    Climate Drives Migrants to U.S. Southern Border, U.S. Representative Says

    April 11, 2021
     
    April 11, 2021
  • CitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsHydropowerICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergyUnited StatesWater

    U.S. Hydropower Faces ‘Mixed’ Water Volumes in Pacific Northwest

    April 11, 2021
     
    April 11, 2021
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