Clean Technica

Sharks & Rays Found Using Offshore Wind Farms As Habitat

4 min read

A new study by Wageningen University & Research shows that offshore wind farms not only produce energy, but may also contribute to the protection of marine life. Several shark and ray species were detected in and around Dutch wind farms based on traces of DNA in the seawater (eDNA). The … [continued]

The post Sharks & Rays Found Using Offshore Wind Farms As Habitat appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Clean Technica

Texans Love Their Wind Power, Even If Trump Doesn’t

7 min read

The Republicans have done the unthinkable. Wind power has resurrected many farms and ranches and their communities in Texas, but all-hail-the-king, Trump-kissing Texas lawmakers have supported bills in the Republican-held legislature that, if passed, would undo years of work that raised Texas to the level of clean energy stardom. There … [continued]

The post Texans Love Their Wind Power, Even If Trump Doesn’t appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Clean Technica Climate change Nuclear

Electrification Won’t Crash On Copper: Debunking Latest Claims

17 min read

The April 2025 paper by Cathles and colleagues in SEG Discovery, Copper: Mining, Development, and Electrification, examining global copper supply constraints in the context of electrification and renewable energy, is rapidly becoming influential in industry and policy circles. It is important to closely scrutinize its assertions and underlying assumptions, as … [continued]

The post Electrification Won’t Crash On Copper: Debunking Latest Claims appeared first on CleanTechnica.