With a growing proportion of the world’s crypto mining based in the U.S., Mark Morey of the Energy Information Administration discusses the agency’s plan to get “better, more concrete data” directly from the industry.
Journalist Robert Kunzig explains how an old technology could complement wind and solar installations to decarbonize the electric grid. However, big upfront costs and thorny land-use issues would accompany these projects.
Years after its competitors unveiled their own reality headsets, Apple released its version of the technology Friday. TechRadar’s Lance Ulanoff says the late but grand entrance into the market is characteristic of Apple.
Ernest Scheyder, author of “The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives,” explains the promise of these substances and the challenges of tapping their energy.
Unless more people sign up to be EV mechanics, drivers in the UK might find themselves with an electric vehicle they can’t get fixed or afford to insure.
Catherine McKenna, former Canadian Minister for environment and climate change, says carbon capture has been used an excuse to avoid a faster transition to renewable energy