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China Approves World's Largest Dam, Raising Concerns in South Asia

China approved construction of the world's largest dam, three times larger than the Three Gorges Dam, on the eastern Tibetan Plateau, projected to produce 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually but raising concerns about its impact on India and Bangladesh.

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Finland Investigates Oil Tanker for Sabotage of Baltic Sea Power Cable

Finnish authorities are investigating the oil tanker Eagle S, suspected of damaging the EstLink 2 submarine power cable connecting Finland and Estonia on December 25, 2023, with the ship's anchor; the incident is seen as potentially part of a pattern of hybrid warfare in the Baltic Sea.

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Finnish Authorities Investigate Tanker Suspected of Sabotaging Baltic Sea Cable

Finnish authorities boarded a tanker, "Igor S", suspected of damaging the Estlink 2 cable on December 26th, raising concerns about sabotage and highlighting the growing threat of Russia's 'shadow fleet' in the Baltic Sea.

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U.S. Energy Shift: From Oil Glut to Natural Gas Boom

Despite record-high U.S. oil production, a global glut and China's electric vehicle transition keep prices low; however, surging AI-driven electricity demand fuels a natural gas boom, potentially reversing Biden's LNG export moratorium under a Trump presidency, impacting global energy markets and en...

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Security Risks Rise with Expansion of German Offshore Wind Energy"

Germany's approximately 1600 offshore wind turbines face growing security threats, including potential sabotage and espionage, as evidenced by recent damage to Baltic Sea cables and increased unauthorized vessel activity near wind farms; while individual turbine attacks are less likely, damage to po...

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China Approves World's Largest Hydropower Dam in Tibet, Sparking Displacement and Environmental Concerns

China approved construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on Tibet's Yarlung Tsangpo River, raising concerns about community displacement and environmental impacts in India and Bangladesh; the project's cost is estimated at \$127 billion.

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EU Announces New Sanctions Against Russia's "Shadow Fleet" After Baltic Sea Cable Damage

Following damage to a Baltic Sea cable and the Finnish detention of the Eagle S tanker suspected of involvement, the EU announced further sanctions against Russia's "shadow fleet," pledging enhanced cable protection and international cooperation to combat sanctions evasion.

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Germany Weighs Nuclear Restart Amidst Political Change

Germany is considering restarting three nuclear power plants, facing challenges related to personnel and costs, while the Bundestag is set to dissolve ahead of an anticipated February 23rd election; an Israeli airstrike in Yemen killed two, prompting condemnation, and a prominent climate activist le...

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Spanish Banks Join €80 Billion European Wind Energy Rescue

Banco Santander and CaixaBank joined eight other major European banks in securing €500 million each from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to rescue the struggling European wind energy industry, leveraging up to €80 billion in total to support manufacturers like Siemens Gamesa, Vestas, and Nordex f...

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France Awards Contracts for Two Large-Scale Floating Offshore Wind Farms

France awarded contracts for two large-scale floating offshore wind farms in the Mediterranean Sea, one off Occitanie and the other off Fos-sur-Mer, with investments exceeding €1.8 billion, aiming to increase renewable energy capacity and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

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NATO to Increase Baltic Sea Presence After Suspected Cable Sabotage

Suspected sabotage of subsea electricity and telecommunication cables in the Baltic Sea on December 25th prompted NATO to increase its presence in the region, focusing on an investigation involving the "Eagle S" tanker, potentially part of Russia's "shadow fleet", and the possibility of state-sponso...

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US Battery Storage Capacity Surges 71%, Reducing Reliance on Polluting Power Plants

US battery storage capacity increased by 71% in 2024, reaching 24 gigawatt-hours, significantly reducing reliance on polluting 'peaker' power plants and improving air quality in vulnerable communities; this growth is linked to increasing renewable energy adoption but faces challenges in widespread i...

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