Renewable Energy
Americans Can’t Seem to Get Enough of Electric Vehicles
In 2023, more than 7% of cars sold in the United States were electric vehicles. In some parts of the world, such as Norway, the percentage was a whopping 20%. In California, where...
Will India Be the Next Lithium Juggernaught?
Amid a global rush for critical minerals, India is looking to develop its lithium supply chain through various means, including leveraging private and public industries to sustain its future sectoral...
The Promise and Peril of AI in the Power Grid
Today, the power sector is on the cusp of a technological revolution; AI is poised to transform how electricity is produced and consumed. However, as with any new technology, its...
Don’t Underestimate Central Asia’s Renewable Energy Opportunities
Following the COP28 climate change conference last month, emerging countries have an opportunity to become significant players in reducing dependence on fossil fuels by utilizing cleaner, renewable energy. While most...
Future Nuclear Success Requires Regulation Modernization
From a multilateral agreement to triple global nuclear energy production at COP28 to the powering on of dormant reactors worldwide, 2023 was undoubtedly the year of nuclear power. However, without...
COP28’s Nuclear Energy Promise Is Still a Long Way Off
A welcome and unexpected result from COP28 Dubai was a pledge as part of the stock-taking process by twenty-four participating countries “to work together to advance a global aspirational goal...
Mongolia Is Critical to Europe’s Energy Transition
Mongolia’s exports are 90 per cent dependent on natural resource extraction. In October 2023, during a state visit to France, Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh signed a landmark agreement that paved...
Kazakhstan’s Lessons for the Climate Transition
As the world turns its attention to the upcoming COP28 in Dubai, a pivotal narrative unfolds in Central Asia, particularly in Kazakhstan, where the fight against climate change is not...
The United States Must Produce More Uranium
Despite Borat’s claim that Kazakhstan is “number one exporter of potassium,” it actually holds a far more concerning position as the largest supplier of U.S. uranium. This is a problem,...
IKEA Is Bringing EV Charging Stations to Stores Near You
IKEA soon won’t be just for meatballs and cheap furniture anymore. Electrify America announced Thursday that it is bringing what it describes as “ultra-fast public charging stations and delivery fleet electric...
Driving Green: Do High Gas Prices Raise Support For Electric Vehicles?
Despite rising gas prices in the United States this year, few have asked whether prices have changed views on electric or hybrid cars or other means to reduce the pain...
‘Clear and Present Danger’: Biden Takes Action to Fight Climate Change
On Wednesday, President Joe Biden announced that he will be implementing several executive actions that focus on combating climate change. As reported by ABC News, while the president didn’t declare...