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Bend or Break Time for Europe’s 2035 Car CO2 Rules

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Gutting the EU’s car CO2 rules would not just remove a key pillar of the European Green Deal, it would consign Europe’s carmakers to the car museum as well Listening to Ursula von der Leyen over these last weeks has been simultaneously reassuring and confusing. I was in New York … [continued]

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Underground Heat, Urban Cool: The Physics & Promise of Geothermal Cooling

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Cooling in the Persian Gulf is one of the hardest energy challenges anywhere on the planet. Air conditioning is not a luxury in the United Arab Emirates but a necessity, and it consumes as much as 70% of the country’s electricity. That reality has made Masdar City, the experimental urban … [continued]

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