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Giant Batteries Helped the U.S. Power Grid Eke Through Summer
States are relying more on batteries to avoid blackouts, and additional projects are coming online soon. Source link
Companies Stall Climate Action Despite Earlier Promises
Cutting emissions is proving harder for larger companies to achieve than making commitments to cut those emissions. Source link
Inside Exxon’s Strategy to Downplay Climate Change
Listen to article (2 minutes) Exxon Mobil issued its first public statement that burning fossil fuels contributes to climate change in 2006, following years of
Microsoft Will Use Carbon-Absorbing Rocks to Meet Climate Goals
A deal with Heirloom Carbon is one of the largest-ever purchases of carbon-removal credits. Source link
‘I Don’t Want to Be Here Anymore.’ The Economic Cost of Houston’s Heat.
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Pouring Ice Into Concrete: Builders Adapt to Extreme Heat
Engineers and architects seek solutions as roads, bridges and train tracks are buckling from extreme heat gripping the globe. Source link
EPA Launches Green Bank for Climate Funding in Low-Income Areas
The bank will aim to channel private-sector funding to communities vulnerable to climate change. Source link
Exxon Mobil Buys Pipeline Operator, Making Big Bet on Carbon
Exxon Mobil is buying pipeline operator Denbury for almost $5 billion, a big bet by the oil giant on the business of transporting and storing
Insurers Are in the Hot Seat on Climate Change
Companies face rising risks and are under pressure from politicians. Source link
Japan Accuses Australia of Betrayal in Fight Over Natural-Gas Exports
The two U.S. allies, normally close, are trading barbs after Canberra clamped down on carbon emissions. Source link