California Schemin'
Green Governance Catastrophe

The Golden state has too many power plants, and consumers are (literally) paying the price.

Future Tech
New Nuclear Is Struggling

The next generation of nuclear power is finding it difficult to overcome public skepticism.

Climate Solutions
Indian Students Show the Way Forward for Carbon Capture

The key lies in making money off the carbon captured.

Geothermal Energy
Scientists Drill Record Bore in Iceland

…in search of steam.

Feeding the Future
GM Wheat Promises “Super” Yields

Britain is rolling out a new variety of wheat that could increase crop yields by 40 percent.

Energy Storage
California’s Power Grid Is Running on Batteries

…But that’s not a cheap solution to the state’s blackout problems.

Science or Fiction
Flying Cars Coming to a Driveway Near You?

Entrepreneurs are betting big on the science fiction technology.

Polar Shares
Putin Makes His Arctic Push

The Kremlin is beefing up its already superior Arctic fleet.

Crude Economics
OPEC’s Cuts Aren’t Working (Yet)

The cartel is cutting output as promised, but its efforts are being offset by surging U.S. shale production.

Pivots
Hungary Hungry for More Russian Gas

Budapest wants to more closely align itself with both Moscow and Trump’s Washington.

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