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Global Warming Is Rapidly Accelerating, New Paper Finds (futurism.com)

2026-08-04 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: geophysical research letters, global warming, climate change

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Wind and solar overtake fossil fuels in Germany for the first time (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | by Bne Intellinews | tags: wind energy, solar power, energiewende

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Launch HN: Rise Reforming (YC S26) – Turning Waste Gases into Valuable Chemicals (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: rise reforming, biogas, yc s26

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How the Iran war is disrupting everyday lives in these 7 countries (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: iran, oil markets, fossil fuels

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The report oil companies are worried about: Climate attribution science (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: climate attribution, greenhouse gases, national academies

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Crypto Companies Have Already Poured $189 Million Into the 2026 Midterms (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-02 | get Crypto Campaign Donation Tracker → | tags: crypto companies, midterms 2026, big tech

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New Florida Law Bans Local Net-Zero Emissions Policies (slashdot.org)

2026-07-01 | get Smart Thermostat for Energy Saving → | tags: florida, net-zero emissions, union for concerned scientists

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Nvidia wants to cut data center water use, but that’s not the same as fixing AI’s water problem (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-22 | by Tim De Chant | get Water-Efficient Data Center Cooling → | tags: nvidia, warm-water cooling, ai data centers

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Fossil Fuels Are 40% of Freight Shipping Tonnage, but Half Its Fuel Use (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-21 | by Michael Barnard | get Eco-Friendly Shipping Fuel Additive → | tags: fossil fuels, maritime shipping, lng

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How AI can help break the world’s fossil fuel addiction (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-26 | get AI Energy Management System → | tags: fossil fuels, circularity, venture capital

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Solar to dominate energy by 2035, but AI data centers will keep fossil fuels in business (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-19 | by Tim De Chant | get Solar Power Bank → | tags: solar, bloombergnef, data centers

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Old Oil and Gas Wells Could Find Second Life Producing Clean Energy (wired.com)

2026-05-16 | by Maria Gallucci | get Renewable Energy Well Kit → | tags: oil and gas wells, geothermal energy, oklahoma

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Angry Mom Defeats Entire AI Data Center (futurism.com)

2026-05-11 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Data Center Cooling Fan → | tags: moms clean air force, data center, fossil fuels

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This fragrance brand ditched fossil fuels to reinvent perfume (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-11 | get Sustainable Perfume Kit → | tags: abel fragrance, biotech, miami split

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Colombia hosts talks on exiting fossil fuels as global energy crisis deepens (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get Renewable Energy Starter Kit → | tags: fossil fuels, cop28, colombia

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The War on Iran Is Fueling an Energy Crisis. This Wasted Gas Could Help (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-05 | get Portable Solar Generator → | tags: iran, iea, methane

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‘Beyond COP’ climate summit puts scientists at the centre of the action (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-30 | by Lenharo | get Climate Change Science Book → | tags: cop30, colombia, fossil fuels

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Nearly Half of US Children Are Breathing Dangerous Levels of Air Pollution (slashdot.org)

2026-04-23 | get Air Quality Monitor → | tags: guardian, datacenters, fossil fuels

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You’ve heard of hybrid cars. Now meet a hybrid cement plant. (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-16 | by Tim De Chant | get Hybrid Cement Plant Model → | tags: hybrid cement plant, electric heating, noc energy

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Why more fossil fuels won’t fix the Iran energy crisis (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-15 | by Wagner | get Solar Power Bank → | tags: iran energy crisis, fossil fuels, renewables

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States are falling short on their clean energy goals due to data center boom (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-09 | get Data Center Cooling System → | tags: nevada, data centers, las vegas

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The Trump administration is paying this company $1 billion to quit building wind farms. Experts question the arrangement’s legality (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-31 | get Wind Turbine Blade Cleaner → | tags: totalenergies, offshore wind, trump administration

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Trump Drops $1B to Kill 2 Wind Farms, Then Watches a Bigger One Go Online (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-27 | get Wind Turbine Model Kit → | tags: trump, offshore wind, fossil fuels

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The 2,000-Year-Old Cement Battery That Could Reduce Our Reliance on Fossil Fuel (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-03-27 | get Ancient Cement Battery Kit → | tags: cement battery, cache energy, thermal batteries

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Are high gas prices good news for EVs? It’s complicated. (technologyreview.com)

2026-03-26 | by Casey Crownhart | get Tesla Model 3 → | tags: tesla model y, fossil fuels, oil crisis

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Iran war energy shock sparks global push to reduce fossil fuel dependence (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | get Renewable Energy Starter Kit → | tags: iran, fossil fuels, energy shock

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Big Oil companies have moved away from greenwashing. Climate advocates say what they’re doing now is worse (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-18 | get Environmental Impact Report Book → | tags: chevron, exxonmobil, shell

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National Academies of Sciences says no to demands it remove climate info (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-16 | get Climate Change Science Book → | tags: national academies of sciences, reference manual on scientific evidence, climate change

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Support people and their livelihoods rather than fossil-fuel industries (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-11 | get Energy Storage → | tags: climate, energy, fossil

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This Norwegian skier is petitioning the IOC for change with a ‘Ski Fossil Free’ initiative ahead of the 2026 Olympics (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-04 | get Ski Fossil Free → | tags: athletes, fossil, fossil fuel