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Carbon Emissions
Wildfire Smoke May Worsen Extreme Blazes Near Some Coasts, According to New Research
Smoke from Southern California wildfires moves towards the Pacific Ocean, creating spectacular dark skies as a local on Oxnard Shores Beach California captures …
Smart Home Solutions Providing Much Needed Resilience
In the midst of wildfires, energy security concerns and grid reliability questions, two smart home solutions are providing respective approaches towards adaptab…
Microgrid
What Does a Joe Biden Presidency Mean for Microgrids?
Microgrids, already growing in demand because of wildfires, hurricanes, the pandemic and energy equity issues, are likely to soon experience another boost — th…
Nuclear Power Plant
Three New Wildfires Break out Near Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
Three new wildfires have broken out in the radiation-contaminated evacuation zone around the wrecked Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine.
Signs Show We've Passed a Global Warming Tipping Point In Australia's Burning Forests
As extreme wildfires burn across large swaths of Australia, scientists say we're witnessing how global warming can push forest ecosystems past a point of no ret…
Climate Change Can ‘Supercharge’ Wildfires in Australia for Extreme Heat And Drought
Climate change can increase the chances that areas prone to wildfires see both record high temperatures and drought simultaneously, creating the potential to ”…
Microgrid
California Utility Builds Solar Microgrid in 27 Days
A solar microgrid, built in 27 days in cold and windy weather, was Southern California Edison’s (SCE) solution to an urgent need to avert wildfires near a remo…
Microgrid
Microgrids are a Power System for the 21st Century
A rapidly growing climate crisis demands that we all examine the way we live and work. Nowhere is that imperative more evident than in the recent wildfires that…
Microgrid
Five Things to Know about Power-Storing Microgrids
More than a million Californians were left in the dark for days recently as their big utility companies shut off power for fear of sparking wildfires.
Climate Policy
Australia’s Prime Minister Defends his Government’s Climate Policy as Fires Rage
Australia’s embattled Prime Minister defended his government’s climate policy Monday, as authorities warned the wildfires crisis ravaging the country’s most …
Microgrid
After PG&E Blackout, California Homeowners Shift to Solar and Batteries
The Northern California blackouts this month, coming after years of increasingly destructive wildfires, showed millions of people how fragile their power grid c…
Microgrid
Don't Follow One-time Disasters to Find Microgrid Opportunities
Don’t follow one-time disasters to find microgrid opportunities; look instead to areas with recurring power outages and businesses interested in resilience, sa…

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