The billionaire philanthropist on his new book, “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster," the Covid conspiracy theories about him, and why he doubts our ability to get a net-zero energy grid by 2035.deforestation
As the dust continues to settle from the 2020 election, winners and losers are starting to appear. One victor could be carbon-free energy and storage industries.
El próximo 20 de marzo acaba el actual permiso de explotación de la central nuclear de Cofrentes. La propietaria, Iberdrola, ya ha gestionado su prórroga.
For decades, the U.S. government has compensated employees who got cancer from working inside plants that made America's nuclear weapons. Now, a growing number of scientists say this radioactive threat may not stop at the fence line.
Backers of nuclear power hope U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's focus on curbing climate change will boost the industry which is currently plagued with shutdowns.
Challenges at the largest single-unit U.S. nuclear power station are raising questions about the electric industry's argument that nuclear power provides reliability and decarbonizes the grid.
Nuclear power capacity able to supply roughly 60 million homes is scheduled to close this decade as utilities struggle to replace northwest Europe's ageing reactors, raising the risk of higher carbon emissions as fossil fuels plug the gap.
For decades, fusion has been the alchemy of our technological age. So, how feasible is the UK’s plan to build a commercially viable fusion power plant by 2040?
Regulators have approved designs for 12 small reactors to be built in Idaho, but opponents say the project is dangerous and too late to fight climate change.
The Japanese government is about to announce the dumping of more than 1 million tons of radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea. This is an official decision that could come by the end of October, according to Japanese media reports.
The nuclear waste buried far beneath the earth will be toxic for thousands of years. How do you build a warning now that can be understood in the far future?
Jane Worthington moved her grandkids to protect them from oil and gas wells—but it didn't work. In US fracking communities, the industry's pervasiveness causes social strain and mental health problems.
"I was a total cheerleader for this industry at the beginning. Now I just want to make sure no one else makes the same mistake I did. It has ruined my life."
EHN.org scientific investigation finds western Pennsylvania families near fracking are exposed to harmful chemicals, and regulations fail to protect communities' mental, physical, and social health.
"Once they had the results of our study [families] felt like they had proof that these chemicals are in their air, their water, and making their way into their bodies."
