Headline News:

• “Trump’s ‘Fossil Fueled War’ Is The Perfect Opportunity To End Reliance On Oil And Gas, Experts Say” • This month, during a time of massive geopolitical tension, governments will meet to discuss how to transition away from fossil fuels – the source of the current energy shock – and towards abundant, low-cost, reliable renewable energy. [Euronews]

Gas station (Sergej Karpow, Unsplash, cropped)

• “Big Tech Is Rushing Into Nuclear Energy, And Bypassing Safety Oversight” • The tech sector is increasingly involved in nuclear energy thanks to the insatiable energy needs of the AI boom. And the Trump Administration is actively seeking to undermine existing safety regulations in order to fast-track the sector’s expansion. [Yahoo]
• “Latest Research Suggests AMOC Could Collapse Sooner Than Expected” • A research team at the Inria Centre de recherche Bordeaux Sud-Ouest in France says its latest studies suggest the more pessimistic predictions about the AMOC collapse are likely the most accurate. The research was published in the journal Science Advances. [CleanTechnica]
• “Renewable Energy Deal To Power NSW Trains And Buses” • Transport for NSW has signed a A$1.9 billion renewable energy agreement with Snowy Energy to power New South Wales’ entire public transport system – trains, metro, buses and light rail. The agreement is expected to cut A$130 million from the power bill of its public transport network. [Railway-News]
• “Renewable Generation Records Fall In The UK, As Imported Gas Consumption Tumbles” • The UK is setting new renewable energy generation records, while pushing its share of imported energy, particularly gas, to the lowest level since 2004. The UK is weaning itself off fossil fuels, even as production of oil and gas in the North Sea is falling. [Renew Economy]

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