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Tag: Natural Gas

Germany Will Fire Up Coal Plants Again In An Effort To Save Natural Gas

06/20/2022 Don Wallace

Germany will restart coal-fired power plants in order to conserve natural gas, the country’s economy minister announced on Sunday, amid…

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Posted in: Energy, Policy Filed under: Coal, Germany, National Policy, Natural Gas, Russia, Ukraine

Climate Forward: The Problem With Shipping Gas To Europe

03/26/2022 Don Wallace

One four-syllable word has an outsize role in shaping our climate future. Infrastructure. President Biden has proposed an infusion of…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Methane, Natural Gas, Ukraine

The Campaign To Ban Gas Stoves Is Heating Up

01/16/2022 Don Wallace

Over the past three years, dozens of cities across the country have banned natural gas hookups in newly constructed buildings…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Methane, Natural Gas

No, Wind Farms Aren’t The Main Cause Of The Texas Blackouts

02/18/2021 Don Wallace

The state’s widespread electricity failure was largely caused by freezing natural gas pipelines. That didn’t stop advocates for fossil fuels…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Natural Gas, Weather Event, Wind Energy

Bill Gates Says Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Explanation For Power Outages Is ‘Actually Wrong’

Don Wallace

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Wednesday rebuked a claim made a day before by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott that put the blame…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Natural Gas, Weather Event, Wind Energy

How The Fossil Fuel Industry Convinced Americans To Love Gas Stoves

02/12/2021 Don Wallace

As more municipalities have moved to phase gas lines out of new buildings to cut down on methane emissions, gas…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: fossil fuels, Natural Gas

Trump Eliminates Major Methane Rule, Even As Leaks Are Worsening

08/16/2020 Don Wallace

The Trump administration formally weakened a major climate-change regulation on Thursday — effectively freeing oil and gas companies from the need…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Greenhouse Gasses, National Policy, Natural Gas

Is This The End Of New Pipelines?

07/09/2020 Don Wallace

More than 9,000 miles of oil and gas pipelines in the United States are currently being built or expanded, and…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Natural Gas, Oil Industry

The Next Energy Battle: Renewables vs. Natural Gas

07/06/2020 Don Wallace

Utilities around the country are promoting their growing use of renewable energy like hydroelectric dams, wind turbines and solar panels, which collectively provided…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Natural Gas, Renewable Energy

‘All-Electric’ Movement Picks Up Speed, Catching Some Off Guard

02/04/2020 Don Wallace

As cities across the nation embrace electric power as a cleaner alternative to natural gas, developers are scrambling to keep…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Building Construction, Local Policy, Natural Gas, Renewables

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