Green Energy

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Chinese repairwomen smash stereotypes with power tools - The Express Tribune

Chinese repairwomen smash stereotypes with power tools The Express Tribune

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026

July 7 Green Energy News

Headline News:

“Why Soy Biofuels Must Be Considered A High Deforestation Risk” • Adopted by the European Commission in April 2026, the revision of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/807 now classifies soybean oil as an indirect land use change biofuel feedstock with high risk, making it ineligible to count toward renewable energy targets by 2030. [CleanTechnica]
Amazon rainforest destruction (Ibama, CC BY-SA 2.0)
“The Alps Are Drying Out: EU-Funded Project Assesses The Future Of Europe’s ‘Water Tower’” • According to the IPCC, the melting of Alpine glaciers threatens the water supply of the mountain communities and the millions of people who live downstream. The Alps are estimated to be warming roughly twice as fast as the global average. [Euronews]
“New US Generating Stations For AI Will Create Emissions Equal To Australia’s” • No matter what your opinion of AI might be, there is no argument about the amount of electrical power that will be required to run all of its data centers. A report claims the US plans to build or expand 74 gas-fired generating stations to power them. [CleanTechnica]
“Renewables Are Still The Cheapest New Power Option, And Avoided $480 Billion In Fossil Fuel Costs In 2025” • A report has revealed that 90% of new utility-scale renewable energy capacity added in 2025 was cheaper than the lowest-cost new fossil fuel alternative, helping to avoid an estimated $480 billion in fossil fuel costs by year’s end. [Renew Economy]
“Can India And Europe Produce Solar Energy Without China?” • In December 2025, Italy awarded over 1.1 GW of solar capacity in the country’s first auction restricted to projects built without Chinese-made equipment. The winning bids had a premium for solar hardware from anywhere other than China at a time when China supplies 90% of the solar modules. [DW.com]

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Sunday, July 5, 2026

The Role of Animals in Grasslands

In this episode, Dr. David Eldridge of the University of New South Wales shares the large part that various sizes of fauna play in grassland succession.

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