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Thursday, May 19, 2022 10:21 AM ET

Environment

Winds of change: How wind energy can help Ukraine and the climate

Euractiv - 1 day ago

The European Commission’s ‘REPowerEU’ plan and the recent pledge by Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Denmark to reach a capacity of 150 GW offshore wind power are game-changers for the climate and European energy politics, write Kadri Simson and Dan Jørgensen.

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Washington Examiner

Environmental group targets Biden energy diplomat over ties to gas industry

Washington Examiner - 6 days ago

An environmental group accused a leading State Department diplomat of leveraging his position to lobby for the natural gas industry, escalating a battle between green groups and the administration over its promise to increase gas supplies to allies in Europe.

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Euronews

Five things to know about EU's big plan to cut Russian fossil fuels

Euronews - 21 hours ago

The European Commission has unveiled an ambitious plan which will require an extra €210 billion in investments by 2027.

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Aljazeera

Locals blame coal power plant in Maharashtra for death, sickness

Aljazeera - 1 day ago

Air pollution from a thermal power plant in India’s Chandrapur killed 1,300 people in the area in 2020, research claims.

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Washington Examiner

Daily on Energy: The power shortage threat

Washington Examiner - 20 hours ago

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Australian Broadcasting Corp

‘Tilos is a pioneer’: Small Greek island makes big green shift

Christian Science Monitor - 2 days ago

The remote Greek island of Tilos, like many islands in the Aegean sea, has long struggled with electrical outages, overflowing landfills, and a lack of reliable drinking water. Now, Tilos is going green, offering a blueprint for other islands to follow.

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Mongabay

9m deaths a year from pollution, the ‘largest existential threat’ to humans

Mongabay - 4 hours ago

Pollution is currently responsible for at least 9 million premature deaths a year worldwide, accounting for one in six deaths, according to a new report. Published in Lancet Planetary Health, the report is an update to a 2017 finding that pollution contributed to the same number of deaths prior to 2019. The authors note that […]

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Fox News

National weather forecast for Thursday May 19

Sydney Morning Herald - 17 hours ago

National weather forecast for Thursday May 19

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