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New EPA rules would force some plants to capture emissions, shut down: Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan says new rules that would ...
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Quick Glance: New EPA Rules Target Emissions Reduction at Power Plants
- The Biden administration aims to compel coal-fired power plants to capture smokestack emissions or close down.
- The rules target limiting greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants and reducing toxic pollutants from coal-fired plants.
- The plan includes measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, toxic wastewater pollutants, and safely manage coal ash.
- The actions are expected to face opposition from industry groups and Republican-leaning states, while environmental groups see it as a crucial step in combating climate change.
Solar energy: The largest power plant in the world is being built here: A solar power plant is being built in India and a wind power plant that will be as big as ...
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Green fuel issues mean new Scots ferry fiasco ship will miss summer: The first of Scotland's ferry fiasco vessels will not be up and running until October ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24264915.green-fuel-issues-mean-scots-ferry-fiasco-ship-will-miss-summer/
Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
- Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
- Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.
- Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.
- HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
Biden administration races to safeguard environmental rules from congressional axe
reuters.com/world/us/biden-administration-races-safeguard-environmental-rules-congressional-axe-2024-04-23/
Captain Cook gave this island the wrong name, but somehow got it right: This Queensland island seems a likely candidate to revert to its original name ...
smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/captain-cook-gave-this-island-the-wrong-name-but-somehow-got-it-right-20240328-p5ffzu.html
Venice implements new access fees for day-trippers: What to know about the new system
goodmorningamerica.com/travel/story/venice-implements-new-access-fees-day-trippers-new-109619334
Quick Glance: Venice: Admission Fee and Overcrowding Mitigation
- Venice introduces entry fee: five euros for day visitors.
- Overtourism damages the city and drives residents away.
- Controversy surrounds new regulation, funding infrastructure.
- Likely future price increases and tiered rates for Venice.
Can this ocean-based carbon plant help save the world? Some scientists are raising red flags
cnn.com/2024/04/21/climate/equatic-ocean-carbon-removal-plant-climate-intl/
Funeralgoers die as ferry sinks in Central African Republic: At least 58 people are known to have died in a boating disaster that was caught on camera.
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How recent Russian attacks on power plants have ravaged Ukraine’s energy system: This year, Russia has launched a deliberate and devastating series of attacks on ...
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Ukraine's power plants at the mercy of Russian missiles: Russia now frequently targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in an attempt to cripple the country.
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Ukraine ‘ran out of missiles’ to thwart Russian strike on power plant, Zelensky says
cnn.com/2024/04/16/europe/ukraine-missiles-air-defense-zelensky-israel-intl/
BBC witnesses boarding of boat which left five dead: The BBC's Andrew Harding, in France, witnesses people clambering aboard a small boat bound for the UK.
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German Beer Day: Seven reasons why it must become a World Heritage Site: April 23 is the day of German beer. This is when the Bavarian Purity Law was enacted in ...
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Pre-roman necropolis unearthed in Italy during excavations: A pre-Roman necropolis characterised by rich grave artefacts was discovered in southern Italy during ...
reuters.com/world/europe/pre-roman-necropolis-unearthed-italy-during-excavations-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: Ancient Necropolis Unearthed in Italy during Excavations
- An ancient necropolis characterized by rich grave artifacts was discovered in southern Italy during excavations for the construction of an electricity power station.
- The necropolis was found near Amorosi, about 50 km (31 miles) away from Naples, and includes 88 tombs dating back to the late Iron Age to the 8th-7th century B.C.
- The grave artifacts include weapons in the male tombs and bronze ornaments like bracelets and pendants in the female tombs.
- The archaeological discovery is considered crucial for the history of the culture, according to the mayor of Amorosi.
New EPA emissions rules could hasten retirement of coal-fired power plants: The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a long-awaited set of regulations ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/new-epa-emissions-rules-could-hasten-retirement-of-coal-fired-power-plants
Rick Steves’ Europe: Helsinki and Tallinn: Pearls of the Baltic: Helsinki and Tallinn are two great capitals in Northern Europe. Just 50 miles and a two-hour ...
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Amid decline, coal seeks new champions in Washington: The industry's most influential bipartisan backers are leaving, but others will take their place — at least ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/26/coal-fuel-future-decline-00153666
‘Their tactics have changed’: Russia’s bid to blow apart Ukraine’s power grid: For the past two winters, Ukraine has withstood a barrage of Russian airstrikes ...
cnn.com/2024/04/14/europe/russia-tactics-ukraine-energy-power-strikes-intl/
This Singaporean architect was tasked to refurbish one of the highest placed hotels in the world
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Biden administration considers scrapping a futuristic proposal to slash power plant pollution
cnn.com/2024/04/18/climate/biden-epa-power-plant-rules-hydrogen-climate/
Sweden Eyes Russia Threat as it Invests in Energy Grid and Infrastructure: The Nordic nation is upgrading its civil defenses, and energy infrastructure is a ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-24/sweden-eyes-russia-threat-as-it-invests-in-energy-grid-and-infrastructure
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Explainer: 38 years after Chornobyl, Ukraine relies on nuclear for more than half its energy production
kyivindependent.com/explainer-38-years-after-chornobyl-and-under-attack-ukraine-relies-on-nuclear-for-more-than-half-its-energy-production/
German Green's minister Robert Habeck under fire over 2022 nuclear shutdown: The Berlin economy and environment ministries, both held by the Greens ...
euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/german-greens-minister-robert-habeck-under-fire-over-2022-nuclear-shutdown/
Ecuador rations electricity as drought persists in the northern Andes: Ecuador has started to ration electricity in its main cities as a drought linked to the El ...
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/ecuador-rations-electricity-drought-persists-northern-andes-109326367
Hidden ancient phallus carving discovered at Roman fort in United Kingdom — again
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/world/article287989700.html
Green groups accuse ADB of funding Indonesia coal plants despite clean energy promises - Regulations - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/26/green-groups-accuse-adb-of-funding-indonesia-coal-plants-despite-clean-energy-promises.html
Restart Energy has completed a solar power plant for Romtextil worth more than half a million euros
business-review.eu/energy/green-renewables/restart-energy-has-completed-a-solar-power-plant-for-romtextil-worth-more-than-half-a-million-euros-259832
Venice access fee: what is it and how much does it cost?: The Italian Unesco site is hoping to reduce over-tourism with the charge – the first of its kind in a ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/24/venice-access-fee-what-is-it-and-how-much-does-it-cost
TX wind, solar issues could cause 'grid failure,' says ERCOT: ERCOT and clean energy developers haven’t been able to reach consensus on how to address potential ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/energy/article/ercot-grid-failure-renewable-19416583.php
Russia hits Ukrainian energy sites in 'massive' overnight attack - World News
hurriyetdailynews.com/russia-hits-ukrainian-energy-sites-in-massive-overnight-attack-192879
Crich Quarry water park: Developers update controversial plans for new resort near Sheffield
thestar.co.uk/news/politics/council/crich-quarry-water-park-developers-update-controversial-plans-for-new-resort-near-sheffield-4607213
China Carbon Permits to Benefit Clean Energy, Hasten End of Coal Plants - Bloomberg
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In honor of Earth Day 2024, today's Google Doodle takes us on a trip around the world
usatoday.com/story/tech/2024/04/22/google-doodle-earth-day-2024/73396823007/
Reduced international gas prices to increase consumption by more than 30%, says IGX MD
financialexpress.com/market/commodities-reduced-international-gas-prices-to-increase-consumption-by-more-than-30-says-igx-md-3469778/
We have never been responsible for protecting combined heat and power, thermal, and hydroelectric power plants – Ukraine's infrastructure minister
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/26/7453189/
EPA Finalizes Rules Curbing Power Plant Emissions, But Climate Groups Slam “Carbon Capture Fantasy”
democracynow.org/2024/4/26/headlines/epa_finalizes_rules_curbing_power_plant_emissions_but_climate_groups_slam_carbon_capture_fantasy
A milestone in Hallau's history: the power plant is now being renovated: A decades-long process is now finally being implemented.
shn.ch/region/klettgau/2024-04-22/ein-meilenstein-in-der-hallauer-geschichte-nun-wird-das-kraftwerk
Eyewitnesses: Kremlin Troops Dug Into Chornobyl’s Irradiated Dirt, Cooked Food Over Radioactive Campfires, Thousands Exposed
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Drax canteen workers to protest in London in pay dispute: STAFF at Drax power station will stage a protest in London as part of an ongoing pay dispute.
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24275268.drax-canteen-workers-head-london-pay-dispute-protest/
Gas power plants in Swabia: Aiwanger relies on hydrogen and further new construction in Leipheim
augsburger-allgemeine.de/guenzburg/gaskraftwerke-in-schwaben-aiwanger-setzt-auf-wasserstoff-und-weiteren-neubau-in-leipheim-id70549681.html
Parking on Mathildenhöhe in Darmstadt should become cheaper: The city of Darmstadt wants to reduce parking fees around the world heritage site ...
echo-online.de/lokales/darmstadt/parken-auf-der-mathildenhoehe-soll-guenstiger-werden-3520343
The Rise of Geothermal Energy: A Sustainable Power Revolution: Geothermal energy traditionally harnessed in volcanically active regions like Iceland ...
riotimesonline.com/the-rise-of-geothermal-energy-a-sustainable-power-revolution/
NGCP raises alert level in Mindanao, too: Mindanao joins Luzon and Visayas in experiencing electricity supply issues amid excessive heat
rappler.com/nation/mindanao/ngcp-raises-yellow-alert-level-mindanao-april-24-2024/
‘Increasing concern’ for missing man from Arran who boarded ferry to Troon: The 40-year-old boarded a ferry from Arran to Troon the day before he was last seen.
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It's hard to believe: Schwandorf's waste power plant is officially not an energy producer
onetz.de/oberpfalz/schwandorf/kaum-glauben-schwandorfer-muellkraftwerk-offiziell-kein-energieerzeuger-id4746532.html
Biden Kicks Off Earth Week with Solar Funding, Expanding Climate Corps: The Biden administration is marking Earth Week with announcements of solar power funding ...
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Quest to train urban folk as first responders in fire: It is crucial that the community in George Town’s heritage enclave know how to react should a fire break ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/24/quest-to-train-urban-folk-as-first-responders-in-fire
New EPA rules to substantially cut emissions from coal and gas plants: The federal government on Thursday announced new environmental rules for fossil fuel-fired ...
ajc.com/news/business/epa-releases-new-rules-for-fossil-fuel-fired-power-plants/TXLCO2SWLJFTFAXMO6AFBHDV2A/
How a Jack Dorsey-backed bitcoin miner uses a volcano in Kenya to turn on the lights in rural homes
cnbc.com/2024/04/20/bitcoin-miner-gridless-backed-by-block-builds-site-at-kenya-volcano.html
Quick Glance: Bitcoin 'Halving' Completed, CoinGecko Reports
- Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, completed its 'halving' on Friday, a phenomenon that occurs roughly every four years according to CoinGecko.
- Following the 'halving', Bitcoin remained relatively stable, dropping by 0.47% to $63,747.
- The 'halving' was integrated into Bitcoin's code at its inception to reduce the rate of new Bitcoins being created.
- Experts are divided on whether the upcoming 'halving' will boost Bitcoin's price, with some viewing it as already factored in, while others remain skeptical.
“Urban Art Biennale 2024” in the Völklinger Hütte World Heritage Site: The “Urban Art Biennale 2024” starts on Sunday in the Völklinger Hütte World Heritage Site ...
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Isle of Wight ferry disruption amid Red Jet cancellations: Isle of Wight ferry travel is expected to be disrupted this afternoon (April 25) amid Red Funnel ...
countypress.co.uk/news/24279134.isle-wight-ferry-disruption-amid-red-jet-cancellations/
PH not yet ready for nuclear power plant, says Gatchalian: The Philippines is not yet ready to use nuclear power plants as the country's source of energy ...
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Physics, bureaucracy and a bird: What's wrong with the blowing up of the cooling tower in Ensdorf?
saarbruecker-zeitung.de/saarland/saarlouis/verzoegerte-kuehlturm-sprengung-in-ensdorf-das-sind-die-gruende_aid-111282631
India launches first multi-purpose green hydrogen pilot project in Himachal Pradesh
thedailystar.net/tech-startup/news/india-launches-first-multi-purpose-green-hydrogen-pilot-project-himachal-pradesh-3595256
Village to celebrate its heritage at annual festival: SALTAIRE’S heritage will be celebrated with a day of music, food, drink and events looking at the village’s ...
thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/24276820.village-celebrate-heritage-annual-festival/
Court stops Rondo power plant in Frastanz for the time being: ...
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Controversial World Heritage Site hydro plant faces fresh scrutiny after Tanzania floods
yenisafak.com/en/news/controversial-world-heritage-site-hydro-plant-faces-fresh-scrutiny-after-tanzania-floods-3682045
Basel - Energy transition should gain momentum: The new association “H2-HUB Switzerland” wants to establish the Basel region as a Swiss hydrogen hub and promote ...
verlagshaus-jaumann.de/inhalt.basel-energiewende-soll-fahrt-aufnehmen.bc05e572-121e-4153-89d3-3a66e75cfa55.html
Negotiation on the Rondo waste power plant: two-day marathon in the fire station: ...
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Rural areas bear the brunt of power outage: Hundreds of thousands of people in the rural areas have been subjected to hours of power outage despite ...
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Derbyshire water park: Developers update controversial plans for attraction in Crich quarry
thestar.co.uk/news/politics/developers-update-controversial-plans-for-water-park-in-derbyshire-quarry-4603120
Save Up To $1,000 On Top-Rated EcoFlow Power Stations and Accessories: Snag deep discounts EcoFlow products for a limited time so you can power your devices and ...
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Bayreuth World Heritage - A curtain as a unifying work of art: Art as a special and particularly unifying element: The work of art “Rideau” in the courtyard ...
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Salzburg World Heritage: UNESCO letter to new city government increases pressure: Concern for Salzburg's world heritage leads to back and forth between Salzburg ...
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CalMac ferry Caledonian Isles repairs completion delayed two months to August: One of CalMac’s largest vessels now expected to be out of action for eight months
scotsman.com/news/transport/calmac-ferry-caledonian-isles-repairs-completion-delayed-two-months-to-august-4603279
Visayas needs 10% increase in power capacity to stave off blackouts: Projections from the Philippine Energy Plan indicate that by 2030, Visayas will require a ...
rappler.com/nation/visayas/visayas-needs-increase-power-capacity-stave-off-blackouts/
China can't quit coal by 2040, researchers say, despite global climate goals: China's coal consumption will fall by just one-third by 2040, according to a report ...
reuters.com/world/china/china-cant-quit-coal-by-2040-researchers-say-despite-global-climate-goals-2024-04-23/
Apologies as three CalMac ferries are sidelined in new 'calamity': Three ferries are now sidelined in a new 'calamity' to hit state-owned ferry operator CalMac.
heraldscotland.com/news/24273725.apologies-three-calmac-ferries-sidelined-new-calamity/
This is what moves Bayreuth - What will be important in the city and region on Wednesday
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Police fire pepper-ball gun, arrest woman at Mukilteo ferry terminal: Police fired pepper-ball rounds into a motor home at the Mukilteo ferry terminal and ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/police-fire-pepper-ball-gun-arrest-woman-at-mukilteo-ferry-terminal/
P&O Ferries seafarers told they will benefit from new French pay rules: Rivals had feared P&O could challenge legislation closing loopholes that allowed low ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/22/p-and-o-ferries-new-french-pay-rules
An electricity expert explains how to lower clean energy curtailment: In these competitive markets, curtailment raises complex issues.
fastcompany.com/91111619/wind-power-clean-energy-curtailment-explained-electricity-expert
Japan's Sumitomo plans $1.3bn power storage network for renewables: TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp. will spend 200 billion yen ($1 ...
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How Baden-Baden wants to showcase its world heritage: The city of Baden-Baden would like to set up a world heritage information center in the LA8 cultural center ...
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Lohrmanns Brauhaus in Dresden: What awaits guests at Kraftwerk Mitte: The Lohrmanns university brewery has finally opened its brewery in the former light plant ...
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Texture makes a bid to become the world’s go-to platform of the energy transition
techcrunch.com/2024/04/23/texture-seed-round/
Editorial: If SC is running out of power, we shouldn't be paying data centers to move here
postandcourier.com/opinion/editorials/google-data-centers-energy-hogs/article_2f6d24b2-00af-11ef-b453-ab2e3c8b5a98.html
Ukraine faces energy deficits, to restrict power supply for business, industry: Ukraine faces power deficits caused by Russian attacks on its energy system ...
kyivindependent.com/ukraine-faces-energy-deficits-to-restrict-power-supply-for-business-industry/
Best and worst Durham, Tyneside, Yorkshire places to visit: The study, which is conducted by The Telegraph, has listed out the top 69 cities in the UK list.
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24270635.best-worst-durham-tyneside-yorkshire-places-visit/
Canton pulls ripcord because of fish plague and orders closure of lift system at Klingnau hydroelectric power station - Zofinger Tagblatt
zofingertagblatt.ch/klingnau-kanton-zieht-reissleine-wegen-fischplage-und-verfuegt-schliessung-der-aufstiegsanlage-beim-wasserkraftwerk/
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