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Explainer: Europe’s heatwaves are testing nuclear plants. What does it mean for nuclear energy in a warming climate?
Can nuclear power remain a reliable source of electricity as climate change brings more extreme heat and water stress? The short answer is yes – but it will require adaptation.
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Coal power plant air pollution linked to over 6,600 premature deaths and $100 billion in damages annually, new CATF analysis finds
Clean Air Task Force (CATF) released an updated analysis of its Toll from Coal modeling tool, which analyzes nearly 200 coal-fired power plants that emit thousands of tons of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide.
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New global platform maps next-generation geothermal research capacity to drive collaboration and speed up development
The Geothermal Frontier Knowledge Sharing Platform is a free tool that maps institutional research capacity and country-level geothermal profiles in one place.
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Geothermal Frontier: A new tool to accelerate collaboration and close research gaps in next-generation geothermal energy
The Geothermal Frontier Knowledge Sharing Platform is a free tool that maps institutional research capacity and country-level geothermal profiles in one place.
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New CATF report maps the policy path to unlocking next-generation geothermal across the Western United States
A new report from Clean Air Task Force (CATF) identifies targeted, actionable policies that western state governments can pursue to attract private investment, reduce project risk, and deploy next-generation geothermal energy as a clean firm power resource capable of meeting the region’s growing electricity needs.
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DOE cancellation of national transmission corridors undermines effort to build a stronger, more reliable grid
The Department of Energy announced yesterday that it would cancel plans to designate three proposed National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (NIETCs), a setback for efforts to expand the nation’s electric grid and meet rapidly growing demand for electricity.
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In a win for clean energy, court orders Defense Department to end freeze of wind project reviews
Last week, a federal court issued a preliminary injunction ordering the Department of Defense to end its freeze of wind energy projects reviews.
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New CATF analyses outlines what it will take to meet California’s net-zero cement mandate
Two new reports from CATF find that California has multiple potential pathways to dramatically cut greenhouse gas emissions from cement production.
