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Oregon utility picks ESS Inc’s flow battery energy storage for multiple application testing
PGE’s test and demonstration project marks the first deployment of ESS Inc’s Energy Center project. Image: ESS Inc. ESS Inc’s...
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Last Year’s Overall Climate Was Shaped by Warming-Driven Heat Extremes Around the Globe
A quarter of the world’s population experienced a record-warm year in 2021, research shows.By Bob BerwynEarth’s annual average temperature checkup...
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In the Latest Rights of Nature Case, a Tribe Is Suing Seattle on Behalf of Salmon in the Skagit River
The rights of nature movement, which seeks to give animals and other entities in the natural world the same legal...
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IEA Praises Canada’s ‘Bold’ Climate Policies Despite 26% Rise in Fossil Emissions
The International Energy Agency praised yesterday Canada for a set of “bold” climate policies that point toward “an ambitious transformation...
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Opinion: Ontario Stands Out as ‘Climate Hooligan’ Amid Patchwork of Provincial Policies
As the International Energy Agency points out in its report this week, how provinces respond to the climate emergency has...
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Watch the Fine Print, Analysts Advise, as Canada Tackles Public Finance Phaseout for Fossil Fuels
While the Canadian government is working on a plan to phase out public financing to the fossil fuel sector, the...
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Natural Disaster Costs Exceed $250 Billion in 2021 and Worse to Come, Scientists Warn
This story includes details on the impacts of climate change that may be difficult for some readers. If you are...
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Calls for Climate Justice Rise As Extreme Weather Repeatedly Shatters The Philippines
This story includes details on the impacts of climate change that may be difficult for some readers. If you are...
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Canada Needs Better Data, Faster Action on Climate Adaptation
A new report suggests Canada is not doing enough to adapt to and prevent the effects of climate change and...
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Poorest at Risk as Study Places Flooding Among Britain’s ‘Most Serious’ Climate Risks
This story includes details on the impacts of climate change that may be difficult for some readers. If you are...
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