#energy-production tag

How Researchers Found a Greener Way to Make Fuel for Nuclear FusionBy Accident

Advancements in extracting lithium 6 may pave the way for nuclear fusion as a viable energy source.

fromFuturism

1 week ago

Science

Fusion Startup Says It's Figured Out How to Turn Mercury Into Gold

How Researchers Found a Greener Way to Make Fuel for Nuclear FusionBy Accident

Advancements in extracting lithium 6 may pave the way for nuclear fusion as a viable energy source.

Justice Department says Trump can cancel national monuments that protect landscapes

Trump's administration claims authority to abolish national monuments created under the Antiquities Act.

fromArs Technica

1 month ago

What solar? What wind? Texas data centers build their own gas power plants

The frantic race to boot up energy-hungry data centers has led many developers to plan their own gas-fired power plants rather than wait for connection to the state's public grid.

Artificial intelligence

US politics

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

Trump officials open up millions of acres in Alaska to drilling and mining

The Trump administration is reversing protections for Alaska's wilderness to prioritize energy production and drilling.

Exclusive: Laser-powered fusion experiment more than doubles its power output | TechCrunch

The NIF has made significant progress in net-positive fusion energy production, increasing yield from 3.15 to 8.6 megajoules.

7 months ago

Science

Will the World's First Nuclear Fusion Power Plant Be Built in Virginia? Here's Why We're Skeptical

fromTechCrunch

2 months ago

Exclusive: Laser-powered fusion experiment more than doubles its power output | TechCrunch

The NIF has made significant progress in net-positive fusion energy production, increasing yield from 3.15 to 8.6 megajoules.

7 months ago

Science

Will the World's First Nuclear Fusion Power Plant Be Built in Virginia? Here's Why We're Skeptical

more#fusion-energy

fromMail Online

2 months ago

All living things emit a ghostly GLOW that vanishes when we die

Now, scientists have discovered that there may be some truth to their claims.

OMG science

Right-wing politics

fromwww.nytimes.com

Opinion | The Oil Oligarch Shaping Trump's Energy Strategy

Harold Hamm's campaign against wind energy in 2015 aimed to protect fossil fuel tax breaks amid rising renewable energy influence.

fromLos Angeles Times

Trump vows to immediately ramp up U.S. production of 'beautiful, clean coal'

"After years of being held captive by Environmental Extremists, Lunatics, Radicals, and Thugs, I am authorizing my Administration to immediately begin producing Energy with BEAUTIFUL, CLEAN COAL."

Environment

fromSFGATE

A day at the desert boneyard of a California icon

California's San Gorgonio Pass is home to numerous wind turbines, significantly contributing to renewable energy production in the state.

Startup companies

fromBusiness Insider

5 months ago

This high school dropout has raised millions to try to do for nuclear energy what Elon Musk did for space travel

Valar Atomics aims to revolutionize nuclear energy with gigasites of modular reactors for cheaper, faster, and more efficient energy production.

US news

fromwww.nytimes.com

5 months ago

Trump Administration Moves to Fast-Track Hundreds of Fossil Fuel Projects

New emergency permits may fast-track fossil fuel projects under the Trump administration, limiting public input and potentially bypassing environmental reviews.

fromwww.theguardian.com

5 months ago

China's coal power habit undercuts unprecedented pace' of clean energy

China's energy production faces a conflict between coal and renewables, undermining its carbon neutrality goals by continuing to approve coal-fired projects.

fromFast Company

6 months ago

How the Interior Department balances conservation, development, and trust with tribes

The Department of the Interior balances resource management with conservation across a vast range of federal lands.