Energy

license to spin

We need to build a lot of wind turbines. Will Americans agree to live near them?
total recall

French oil giant Total bids adieu to major US oil lobby. Who’s next?
building an empire (state)

Will 2021 be the year New York finally breaks ground on its clean energy promises?
thought experiment

Could the world reverse climate change but still burn all the fossil fuels? Scientists humor the idea.
A Lost Decade

Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia pledged to slash emissions. They failed.
now serving grid reliability

Data centers are energy hogs. Could they help power the grid?
make the cut

Global heating could stabilize if countries go net-zero emissions, scientists say
Big Batteries

In boost for renewables, grid-scale battery storage is on the rise
a second wind

Today’s wind turbine blades could become tomorrow’s bridges