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The Transition to Green Energy Has Dirty Side Effects for Human Rights

The global transition to renewables could lead to human rights abuses and risks exacerbating inequalities between the West and the developing world.

The Race to a Battery-Powered Future

Scientists aren’t done experimenting with the fundamental elements of batteries to move society toward clean energy and make batteries sustainable.

America's plan to replace gas guzzlers with electric cars was doomed from the start

Electric vehicles were supposed to be inevitable. Two years ago President Joe Biden climbed behind the wheel of a beefy white electric Hummer to tout his plan

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50/50 chance of a major nuclear accident within the next 10 years

The Chances of Another Chernobyl Before 2050? 50%, Say Safety Specialists  And there’s a 50:50 chance of a Three Mile Island-scale disaster in the next 10 years, according to the largest statistical analysis of nuclear accidents ever undertaken. MIT Technology Review April 17, 2015 Given that most countries with nuclear power intend to keep their reactors running and…

Vermont leads on greenhouse gas emissions per capita

A recent report focused on Vermont shows that the state produces the second-highest greenhouse gas emissions per capita in the Northeast, narrowly trailing only New Hampshire.

These students won the 2023 Human Rights Day essay contest

This was the 13th year for the contest.

Analysis-China turns to households in fight to slash carbon emissions

At a gleaming new metro station on the edge of Shenzhen, the local government is promoting "carbon coins" to commuters to earn and trade for shopping vouchers and travel cards in a push to get households to join China's fight against climate change. The southeastern city's "Carbon Road for Everyone" scheme, which rewards people for logging their use of public transport, is one of dozens around China encouraging citizens to ditch cars, plant trees and cut energy use. The so-called "carbon inclusion" programmes are part of the ruling Communist Party's campaign to mobilise the whole of society, not just industry, to transform the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitter into a carbon-neutral country by 2060.

Analysis-China Turns to Households in Fight to Slash Carbon Emissions