Energy and Environment Massive Energy Storage Could Signal the End of Fossil Fuels Written by Jane Marsh December 26, 2022January 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The fossil fuel industry's harmful effects on the environment no longer hide in the shadows. Despite calls from climate advocates to reduce carbon emissions and transition to renewables, the oil industry continues its efforts to delay action on combating climate change. However, technological advancements — specifically energy storage — could signal the end of fossil fuels’ reign over the energy industry. Learn about energy storage's role in the green revolution, and what types of facilities are emerging to support the transition to renewables. Dig deeper → 3 min
Energy and Environment European Energy Crisis Showing the Need for More Renewables Written by Jane Marsh October 17, 2022January 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked As the growing European energy crisis threatens a chilling winter, experts point toward renewable energy as the solution. The outbreak of war in Ukraine has halted the flow of Russia’s natural gas to the rest of Europe, leaving many countries scrambling for ways to heat their nation’s homes. Everything from steel companies to street lighting and transportation will be affected, so the evaluation of European dependence on fossil fuels is critical. There is significant hope for a cleaner and more reliable future with sustainable, renewable energy implementation as soon as possible. Dig deeper → 3 min
Energy and Environment How Nuclear Energy Can Shape Sustainable Energy in Europe Written by Jared Wolf June 2, 2022February 6, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Europe faces an energy crisis, with short-term gas prices five times higher in the first quarter of 2022 than their 2021 average. The trouble, brought on by a myriad of factors, but most recently exacerbated by the war in Ukraine, underlines the risks of relying too heavily on fossil fuels. Nuclear energy can provide some much-needed help in Europe. Dig deeper → 5 min
