Tag #Energy Security

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B.C. First Nations Reject Proposed Oil Pipeline

Coastal First Nations in British Columbia have issued an open letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, demanding the rejection of any new crude oil pipeline proposals to their northwest coast, citing environmental risks and upholding their 2010 ban on oil tankers in their territorial waters based on an...

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Life Below Water
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Spain's Anti-Blackout Decree Fails, Jeopardizing \$180 Billion in Investment

The Spanish government's anti-blackout decree, intended to attract industrial investment and improve grid infrastructure, failed to pass parliament due to opposition from the PP, potentially costing Spain \$180 billion in investments and harming its renewable energy sector.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Spanish Parliament Rejects Power Grid Improvement Plan

The Spanish parliament rejected a government plan to improve the country's power grid, a plan proposed after a major power outage in April, by a vote of 183 to 165, despite the government's insistence on its necessity.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Energy Upgrades Boost Greek Home Prices Amidst Upcoming EU Carbon Tax

Analysis by ReDataset shows energy-efficient homes in Greece command significantly higher prices, with differences reaching 76% in some areas; a new EU carbon tax on fossil fuels from January 1, 2027, will further incentivize such upgrades.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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China's Gigantic Dam Sparks Hydrowarfare Fears

China launched construction of the Motuo Hydropower Station on the Yarlung Zangpo River, expected to generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, raising concerns in India and Bangladesh about potential water control and hydrowarfare; the project is projected to cost £124 billion.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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China Begins Construction of World's Largest Hydroelectric Dam in Tibet

China started building the world's largest hydroelectric dam in Tibet on July 19th, 2024, on the Yarlung Tsangpo River, raising concerns in India and Bangladesh about water security and environmental impacts, despite China's claims of ecological protection and local prosperity.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Renewable Energy Saves \$57 Billion in 2024

A new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena) reveals that renewable energy saved the world \$57 billion in fossil fuel costs in 2024 due to 582 gigawatts of new capacity, with 91% of new green plants cheaper than fossil fuel alternatives.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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France Restricts MaPrimeRénov Program Amidst Fraud and Budget Concerns

The French government will partially reopen the MaPrimeRénov program on September 30th, accepting only 13,000 applications from very low-income households, due to budget concerns and 5,000 cases of fraud detected among 16,000 suspected ones, while lowering the work ceiling for subsidies.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Germany's 2025 Budget: Nuclear Waste Costs Eclipse Environmental Protection

Germany's 2025 Federal Ministry for the Environment budget allocates €1.4 billion to nuclear waste management, dwarfing the €400 million for nature and environmental protection; Gorleben's cleanup alone costs €33 million, while Asse II remediation demands €206 million, highlighting the long-term fin...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Clean Energy Dominates Investment, but Uneven Transition Requires Urgent Action

In 2023, renewable energy sources dominated new electricity generation capacity, attracting \$2 trillion in investment, exceeding fossil fuel investment by \$800 billion; however, an uneven transition necessitates six key actions for equitable and accelerated progress.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Renewable Energy Capacity Soars to Record High in 2024

The UN reports that renewable energy, especially solar and wind, is now the cheapest and fastest option for new energy production, with 2024 seeing a record 582 gigawatts of new capacity added globally, exceeding fossil fuel additions on nearly every continent.

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BP's New Chairman Faces Pressure Amidst 'Chronic' Failings

BP's new chairman, Albert Manifold, faces immediate pressure to revive the oil giant's fortunes after a shareholder criticized its 'chronic' failings; his appointment, following the early departure of the previous chairman, sparked concerns about it being a 'panic appointment'.

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Climate Action

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