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"Here are the big hurdles to the global push to build up renewable energy"
#Energy #Renewables

Here are the big hurdles to the global push to build up renewable energy
The world’s governments have agreed they want to triple renewable energy by 2030, a goal laid out at the U.N. climate summit in December. But right now, the post-pandemic global economy is throwing up obstacles that will need to be overcome if the goal is going to be met. There are big hurdles to renewable projects from high interest rates, inflation, delays in supplies and community resistance. Things are even tougher to get going in poorer countries.

Can Bitcoin mining really support renewable energy? Nope, in most cases. - The Verge https://www.theverge.com/24112638/cryptocurrency-bitcoin-mining-renewable-energy-hydrogen-study

Can Bitcoin mining really support renewable energy?
New research assesses whether Bitcoin mining can boost renewable energy and green hydrogen production. But in the real world, Bitcoin still generates a lot of pollution.

'Void': Judge approves Michigan GOP leader removal - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/void-judge-michigan-leader-removal/

'Void': Judge approves Michigan GOP leader removal
A Kent County, Michigan judge on Tuesday officially confirmed the ouster of Michigan GOP Party Chair Kristina Karamo following weeks of infighting over the party's finances, Politico reports. Karamo has spent days publicly opposing the MIGOP's decision to remove her last month, but according to the ...

35-Stunden-Woche als Trophäe für Weselsky - Meinung
Die 35-Stunden-Woche bei der Deutschen Bahn ist ein Erfolg für die GDL. Gesamtwirtschaftlich ist der Ruf nach kürzeren Arbeitszeiten sehr kritisch zu hinterfragen.
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35-Stunden-Woche als Trophäe für Weselsky
Die 35-Stunden-Woche bei der Deutschen Bahn ist ein Erfolg für die GDL. Gesamtwirtschaftlich ist der Ruf nach kürzeren Arbeitszeiten sehr kritisch zu ...

Still time to register for today's webinar to learn from two experts (from EEA & ACER) on how European Member States, by collaborating strategically, can unlock flexibility and enhance energy security, while contributing to long-term climate neutrality.
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: The EU’s big picture: renewables, flexibility and energy security. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
To meet climate goals, EU Member States need to massively ramp up their renewable power capacity in the coming years. This increase in variable resources such as wind and solar also increases the need for flexibility in how we use the EU electricity system, while it decreases our reliance on fossil fuels. In a joint report, the European Environment Agency and EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators advise EU regulators to promote doubling the EU electricity system’s flexibility by…

House Republican critical of Biden impeachment push demands his removal via 25th Amendment (Elizabeth Elkind/Fox News)
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-republican-critical-biden-impeachment-push-demands-removal-via-25th-amendment
http://www.memeorandum.com/240226/p64#a240226p64

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"Two countries in Europe are powered by 100% renewable energy as wind capacity soars
Seven countries now generate 100 per cent of their electricity from renewable energy - two are in Europe."
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Wind energy saw record growth in 2023, report finds
Seven countries now generate 100 per cent of their electricity from renewable energy - two are in Europe.

Jeffries Suggests Democrats Would Save Johnson From Removal Over Ukraine - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/28/world/europe/hakeem-jeffries-mike-johnson.html

Jeffries Suggests Democrats Would Save Johnson From Removal Over Ukraine
The House Democratic leader said “a reasonable number” of Democrats would vote to save the Republican speaker if his party sought to oust him over allowing a vote to provide aid to Ukraine.

"Report: UK energy firms risk diverting £115bn overseas due to poor green policies"
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"Australia targets 6 GW of new renewables in ‘largest ever’ tender"
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Australia targets 6 GW of new renewables in ‘largest ever’ tender
Australia’s “largest-ever” tender for renewable energy will open in May, with the federal government targeting 6 GW of new solar and wind projects.