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Breakdown at Saudi solar plant in Morocco costs firm $47 million: Saudi Arabian renewable energy utility ACWA Power International on Sunday reported a storage ...
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Breakdown at Saudi solar plant in Morocco costs firm $47 million
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Energy transition: Hydropower could produce much more green electricity: According to a study by the Energy Watch Group, the German energy transition could be ...
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Energy transition: Hydropower could produce much more green electricity
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The surprising lessons adventure taught this eco-entrepreneur about reflection and effective leadership
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The surprising lessons adventure taught this eco-entrepreneur about ...
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Robert Habeck declares energy crisis over: Economics Minister Robert Habeck described the energy crisis as “resolved”. “The energy supply is secure in every ...
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Robert Habeck declares energy crisis over
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New England’s last coal plants will close by 2028 : Granite Shore Power, which owns two plants in New Hampshire, says it will redevelop the sites into renewable ...
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New England’s last coal plants will close by 2028
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Oil and gas execs are unhappy with Biden — but not eager for Trump’s return: The oil industry leans to the GOP, but many recall the trade tensions and ...
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Oil and gas execs are unhappy with Biden — but not eager for Trump’s ...
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US solar factories strike deal to produce 'Made in USA' panels: Two small solar manufacturers on Wednesday said they are joining forces to make panels that will ...
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US solar factories strike deal to produce 'Made in USA' panels
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Solar power production booms on Texas grid: Texas is now the No. 1 producer of solar power in the country. The clean energy source provides cheap electricity ...
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Solar power production booms on Texas grid
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Yellen to warn China on excess production capacity, wants constructive talks: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday she intends to warn China ...
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Yellen to warn China on excess production capacity, wants constructive ...
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Investors eager to power Australia’s switch to renewables, not nuclear: Major investors are increasingly willing to plough their billions of dollars into ...
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Investors eager to power Australia’s switch to renewables, not nuclear
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Wall Street funding has changed Bitcoin mining’s incentive structure: Report: Institutional capital investment in public Bitcoin mining companies has ...
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Wall Street funding has changed Bitcoin mining’s incentive structure: ...
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Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser says energy transition strategy ‘visibly failing’: Pointing to the still paltry share of renewable energy in global supply ...
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Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser says energy transition strategy ‘visibly ...
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Robeco, Lombard Odier Among Buyers of Adani Green Bonds in Sign of Confidence: Robeco Institutional Asset Management BV and Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA were ...
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Robeco, Lombard Odier Among Buyers of Adani Green Bonds in Sign of ...
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The energy industry needs more women, says Eco Wave Power CEO: Inna Braverman will be one of the speakers at the Jerusalem Post's Women Leaders Summit ...
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The energy industry needs more women, says Eco Wave Power CEO
Quick Glance: The 20 most momentous events in women's golf history, ranked
  • Annika Sorenstam competes at Colonial (2003): Sorenstam's PGA Tour participation showcased the strength of women's golf

  • Se Ri Pak wins U.S. Women's Open, inspires generation of Korean golfers (1998): Pak's victory changed the golf landscape in Korea significantly

  • The Solheim Cup makes its debut (1990): A tournament that brought passion and excitement to women's golf

  • The inaugural 'Dinah' is held at Mission Hills (1972): The tournament marked a turning point for the commercial success of the LPGA Tour
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Renewable energy key to tackling global water crisis -IEA: The International Energy Agency is seeking the reduction of the amount of water used in generating ...
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Renewable energy key to tackling global water crisis -IEA
Quick Glance: World Water Day: Global Stories of Water Crisis
  • Worldwide, people are struggling with basic needs due to dried-up rivers and contaminated water.

  • Human-induced climate change exacerbates water scarcity for 2.2 billion people globally.

  • From Peru to Indonesia, Morocco, California, Kenya, and India, individuals share their challenges in accessing clean water.

  • Scarcity, pollution, and depletion of water sources affect communities in Lima, Jakarta, Ras el Ma, Corning, Makueni County, and Bawal.
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Discoms improve renewable energy purchase compliance: In the last trading session on March 13, REC prices hit an all-time low on the Indian Energy Exchange ...
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Discoms improve renewable energy purchase compliance
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Energy transition on Gemsberg: Basel homeowner refuses to heat with gas: The canton of Basel-Stadt has advised him to stick to the gas for the time being ...
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Energy transition on Gemsberg: Basel homeowner refuses to heat with gas
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Solar Panels: Devise Ways to Prepare for ‘Era of Mass Disposal’: Solar panels that were installed for power generation around the country will reach the end of ...
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Solar Panels: Devise Ways to Prepare for ‘Era of Mass Disposal’
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‘Historic breakthrough’: China’s installed wind turbine cost drops to one-fifth of the US in green energy race
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‘Historic breakthrough’: China’s installed wind turbine cost drops to ...
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Solar farm could be built in Keighley: A LARGE solar farm could be built in Keighley.
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Solar farm could be built in Keighley
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Greenflation causes Indonesia and Vietnam to backtrack on renewables: JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR/HO CHI MINH CITY -- Indonesia's recent lowering of its renewable ...
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Greenflation causes Indonesia and Vietnam to backtrack on renewables
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Australia’s fossil fuel giants set to take multibillion-dollar hit: Australia’s gas and coal exporters face a tricky next five years with prices expected to keep ...
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Australia’s fossil fuel giants set to take multibillion-dollar hit
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Las impresionantes imágenes del Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023: La imagen ganadora de un oso polar durmiendo en un pequeño iceberg es una poderosa ...
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Las impresionantes imágenes del Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023
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South Africa Faces a $5.7 Trillion Infrastructure Challenge by 2050: South Africa needs to invest $5.7 trillion by 2050 in transportation, energy, water ...
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South Africa Faces a $5.7 Trillion Infrastructure Challenge by 2050
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BlackRock's Fink underscores the realpolitik of the energy transition: CEO's "energy pragmatism" contains a kernel of truth about the global shift away ...
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BlackRock's Fink underscores the realpolitik of the energy transition
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STEINBACH AN DER STEYR. The climate and energy model region Traunviertler Alpenvorland invites you to an online event on Thursday, April 11th ...
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STEINBACH AN DER STEYR. The climate and energy model region Traunviertler ...
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Guest article: The energy transition needs a fresh start: Ralf Fücks was head of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, which is close to the Green Party ...
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Guest article: The energy transition needs a fresh start
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How the Uelsen municipal council feels about the Vennebrügge wind farm: The plans for a new wind farm in Wielen have passed the first formal hurdle at the ...
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How the Uelsen municipal council feels about the Vennebrügge wind farm
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Regions Two, Five, Six to benefit from 18 megawatts of solar power - Guyana Chronicle
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Regions Two, Five, Six to benefit from 18 megawatts of solar power - ...
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How weather effects your electricity | Across the Sky podcast: Dive into the impact of weather, renewable energy and high-precision forecasting on the power grid ...
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How weather effects your electricity | Across the Sky podcast
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Adani Green Commissions 180 MW Solar Plant In Rajasthan: The plant has a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) ...
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Adani Green Commissions 180 MW Solar Plant In Rajasthan
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Taiwan economics minister visits France in 1st high-level visit | Taiwan News | Mar. 27, 2024 14:17
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Wisconsin utilities pledge to use union labor for clean energy construction.: The pledge reflects benefits of using union labor that were built into a federal ...
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Wisconsin utilities pledge to use union labor for clean energy ...
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European startups are making batteries both punchy — and portable: When engineers working for the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) have some welding to do out on a ...
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European startups are making batteries both punchy — and portable
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Somerset swimming pools given £300k for renewable energy: Somerset Council has been awarded £316,700 of grant funding from the government’s Swimming Pool Support ...
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Somerset swimming pools given £300k for renewable energy
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Malaysia's Sarawak targets green energy powerhouse status: KUCHING, Malaysia -- In an ambitious pivot away from its entrenched oil and gas legacy ...
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Malaysia's Sarawak targets green energy powerhouse status
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Synthetic Power Grid Is Safer Than the Real Thing: Planners study wildfire risks, EV charging, and more without security concerns
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Synthetic Power Grid Is Safer Than the Real Thing
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Solar above and chickens below: Agri-PV system planned in Anröchte: Anröchte - The idea sounds as simple as it is effective: Why not use the chicken run areas ...
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Solar above and chickens below: Agri-PV system planned in Anröchte
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Winds of change — the writing’s on the wall for coal: It appears that 2023 was the year of ‘peak coal’ and that global demand for it will drop in 2024.
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Winds of change — the writing’s on the wall for coal
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With sustainability serious business, green jobs on the rise: A 2024 Capgemini report on global investment trends suggests over 52% of organisations are expected ...
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With sustainability serious business, green jobs on the rise
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Renewable energy - Why you can't heat with champagne: Hydrogen is considered the energy source of the future. It is still too expensive. Nevertheless ...
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Renewable energy - Why you can't heat with champagne
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BYD and Raízen Energize Brazil with Nine New Solar Projects: In an ambitious move to bolster Brazil's renewable energy sector, Chinese EV giant BYD joins ...
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BYD and Raízen Energize Brazil with Nine New Solar Projects
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Leaders from over 30 countries meet in Brussels to promote nuclear energy : Outside the meeting, environmental groups sought to highlight the dangers of the ...
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Leaders from over 30 countries meet in Brussels to promote nuclear energy
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DHL Express rides high on Singapore’s globalisation wave: Facing limitations in establishing more facilities in Singapore, DHL Express is foresting growth in the ...
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DHL Express rides high on Singapore’s globalisation wave
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Powering India’s future: Ramping up country’s renewable energy capacity: As India rises on the global stage, its energy future becomes paramount ...
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Powering India’s future: Ramping up country’s renewable energy capacity
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Editorial: Boon of nuclear energy derailed by politics: Progressives like to talk about following “the science.” For decades, they have been ignoring their own ...
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Editorial: Boon of nuclear energy derailed by politics
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A.I. and Cleantech Drive Historic Electricity Surge: The electricity sector is witnessing a significant demand spike due to artificial intelligence (AI) and ...
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A.I. and Cleantech Drive Historic Electricity Surge
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Photovoltaics: Lindner rejects solar subsidies: Christian Lindner continues to reject subsidies for the German solar industry. The technology is not "high-tech".
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Photovoltaics: Lindner rejects solar subsidies
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Greens: Oil industry contradicts Baerbock and Habeck on energy transition: The Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and the Federal Foreign Minister expressed ...
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Greens: Oil industry contradicts Baerbock and Habeck on energy transition
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Notes from Central Taiwan: Formosa on the climate frontline: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Notes from Central Taiwan: Formosa on the climate frontline
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Latest application for a renewable energy battery station on green belt land: An energy company has applied for permission to build a battery storage plant on ...
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Latest application for a renewable energy battery station on green belt ...
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New towering pylons would cause 'great harm' to Kent beauty spots: Campaigners fear a line of towering new electricity pylons cutting through the Kent ...
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New towering pylons would cause 'great harm' to Kent beauty spots
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From Rome to Africa: Italy’s Strategic Outreach Under Meloni: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's Mattei Plan reveals Italy's intent to strengthen ...
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From Rome to Africa: Italy’s Strategic Outreach Under Meloni
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Climate savior or climate devil? China's conflict between the cleantech sector and the coal lobby
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Climate savior or climate devil? China's conflict between the cleantech ...
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[INTERVIEW] RWE eager to provide offshore wind power solution to Korea: The Korea country manager of Germany's RWE Renewables, a major player in the renewable ...
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[INTERVIEW] RWE eager to provide offshore wind power solution to Korea
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Versmold wants to save massive amounts of electricity with a major project: An open-space PV system is being built at the park pool. The city expects this to be ...
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Versmold wants to save massive amounts of electricity with a major project
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The Feds Are Trying to Get Plants to Mine Metal Through Their Roots: Some species can absorb extreme amounts of nickel from soils. Such “phytomining” could help ...
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The Feds Are Trying to Get Plants to Mine Metal Through Their Roots
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Oman launches competitive process for 5 new wind IPPs: MUSCAT: In alignment with Oman Vision 2040 and Oman’s commitment to achieve Net Zero by 2050 ...
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Oman launches competitive process for 5 new wind IPPs
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The Climate Crisis Calls for Wisdom—Not Artificial Intelligence: There’s no way we can build out renewable energy fast enough to meet this kind of extra ...
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The Climate Crisis Calls for Wisdom—Not Artificial Intelligence
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Marcos Jr. urges public to join Earth Hour 2024: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday urged the public to take part in the commemoration of Earth Hour this ...
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Marcos Jr. urges public to join Earth Hour 2024
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Tegel: From the airport to the technology center: The disused Tegel Airport is being converted into a sustainable technology center and serves as a clear example ...
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Tegel: From the airport to the technology center