Tag #Energy Security

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China's 'Artificial Sun' Sets Fusion Energy Record

China's EAST reactor set a new world record by sustaining a plasma loop at 100 million degrees Celsius for 1,066 seconds, a significant step toward functional fusion reactors that could reduce reliance on fossil fuels and provide clean energy.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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EU Parliament Condemns Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' Activities in the Baltic Sea

The European Parliament debated Russia's "shadow fleet" transporting oil, evading sanctions and potentially damaging underwater infrastructure in the Baltic Sea, prompting calls for stronger EU sanctions and increased NATO presence.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Record Wind Turbine Approvals in Germany Face Political Headwinds

Germany approved a record 2,400 onshore wind turbines in 2024, adding 14 gigawatts of capacity—a significant step towards renewable energy goals, but facing political opposition from parties like the AfD, who advocate for fossil fuels and nuclear power.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Record Onshore Wind Turbine Approvals in Germany Amidst Political Opposition

Germany approved a record 2,400 onshore wind turbines in 2024, adding 14 gigawatts of capacity, despite political opposition from the AfD and nuanced positions from other parties; this increase follows government efforts to streamline permitting, boosting renewable energy to 59% of the country's ele...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Northern Gateway Pipeline Reconsidered Amid Climate Change and US Tariff Threats

Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, president of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs, reversed his opposition to the Northern Gateway pipeline, citing climate change, the American threat, and the need to avoid environmentally damaging US development. This follows Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's push for pipelin...

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Climate Action
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Aging Coal Plants Drive Power Shortages and Price Spikes in Australia

Analysis reveals that over half of Australia's coal-fired power plants, many over 40 years old, are experiencing declining reliability, causing increased power outages, particularly during summer months, leading to substantial price spikes and energy insecurity; experts urge a rapid transition to re...

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Climate Action
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China's Renewable Energy Capacity Surges in 2024

In 2024, China's installed wind and solar power capacity surpassed 1.4 billion kilowatts, a 14.6 percent year-on-year growth in total power generation capacity (reaching 3.35 billion kilowatts), driven by significant investments and government policies focused on renewable energy expansion to meet r...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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U.S. Oil Companies Clash With Trump Over Paris Climate Accord Withdrawal

President Trump's withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change, announced on his first day in office, has caused friction with major U.S. oil companies who support domestic energy production but believe the withdrawal will hinder their global investments in clean energy...

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Transnistria Freezes as Russia Cuts Gas Supplies, Exposing Regional Instability"

Due to Russia cutting off gas supplies since January 1st, Transnistria, a region in Moldova, faces critical shortages of heating, hot water, and electricity, forcing residents to endure freezing temperatures and causing widespread hardship; the situation reveals Russia's use of energy as a political...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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China's Renewable Energy Capacity Surges to 1.4 Billion Kilowatts in 2024

China's installed wind and solar power capacity surpassed 1.4 billion kilowatts in 2024, a 14.6% rise in total power generation capacity, driven by government investment and policies to meet rising energy demand and reduce carbon emissions.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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China's Renewable Energy Surge: Solar and Wind Power Growth in 2024

China's installed solar and wind power generation capacity experienced rapid growth in 2024, reaching 890 million kilowatts and 520 million kilowatts respectively, driven by government initiatives and representing 27% and 18% of total installed capacity.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Trump Executive Order Seeks to Boost Alaskan Resource Development

President Trump issued an executive order on his first day in office to boost oil and gas drilling, mining, and logging in Alaska, reversing Biden administration policies and facing immediate legal challenges and opposition from environmental groups.

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