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A Canadian Startup Builds Nuclear Fusion Power Plant
General Fusion is on its way to make nuclear fusion commercially viable.
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Five of the World’s Leading Small Modular Reactor Companies
Small modular reactors (SMRs) are disrupting conventional notions surrounding nuclear power. Smaller, more compact, and producing minimal emissions, this innovative alternative to traditional nuclear power is receiving more public and private sector attention as governments scramble to meet global energy needs reliably and responsibly.
Energy
Parking Lot Power Is The New Big Thing
Solar carports are going to be an important contributor to reaching clean energy projections in the coming decades.
Environment
Environmental Doomism Ignores Innovation and Progress
The answer to our greatest challenges is not to simply deem humanity “unsustainable.” Rather, it is to double down on innovation and economic freedom which is making people’s livelihoods better and safer.
Energy
How Waste is Powering A Cleaner Future
Renewable natural gas offers businesses, and governments an opportunity to reduce emissions while providing reliable power to consumers.
Energy
Nuclear Fuel Recycling Gets New Tech and New Funding
The waste that comes from nuclear power—also known as spent nuclear fuel—has untapped potential. Researchers have been working to unleash that potential for years, but finally, their research is getting a financial boost.
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Energy
U.S. Department of Energy Announces Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough
This breakthrough could revolutionize clean energy as we know it.
Environment
Seaweed Could Change Packaging As We Know It
Seaweed is poised to become the next environmentally friendly way to package food.
Energy
NET Power is Bringing Carbon-Free Natural Gas to Texas
The Durham, NC-based clean energy startup is pioneering a net-zero natural gas plant.