The Great Biomass Boondoggle

The urgency of the climate crisis is inspiring some extreme and unproven ideas for how to hide carbon and cool the planet, such as ocean...

The post The Great Biomass Boondoggle appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.

Brazil sugarcane growth can meet biofuel need and not drive deforestation

Sugarcane production in Brazil could expand by more than 5 million hectares (19,305 square miles) by 2030 to meet demand for ethanol biofuels, according to...

The post Brazil sugarcane growth can meet biofuel need and not drive deforestation appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.

Renewable fuels will not solve aviation’s climate dilemma

Powering aeroplanes with renewable fuels is crucial for making flying less climate-damaging, but it will get aviation nowhere near climate neutrality, environmental NGOs, industry representatives...

The post Renewable fuels will not solve aviation’s climate dilemma appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.

Can mobile payment apps spur green living?

Ant Forest turns an Alipay user’s environmentally friendly actions into “green energy”, which they can then use to plant and nurture a virtual tree. When...

The post Can mobile payment apps spur green living? appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.

UN report: Pollution from planned fossil fuel production would overshoot Paris climate goals

In the 2015 international Paris Climate Agreement, nearly every country [see editor’s note] agreed to try and limit global warming to no more than 2...

The post UN report: Pollution from planned fossil fuel production would overshoot Paris climate goals appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.

Using language to make the world of fossil fuels strange and ugly

They weren’t getting it. I had a room full of bright first-year university students in front of me, but confusion reigned as I tried to...

The post Using language to make the world of fossil fuels strange and ugly appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.

Winterproofing the grid

Winter came early for many Americans this year, as parts of the United States have already seen record-breaking cold weather in November. A dramatic new...

The post Winterproofing the grid appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.

Are we ready for clean “meaters”?

Every year 66 billion animals are butchered for food. Predictions are that meat consumption will rise, with increasing demand for meat from China and other...

The post Are we ready for clean “meaters”? appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.

Monteponi

Located in the outskirts of Iglesias (Sardinia, Italy), the Monteponi site has a unique place in the history of Italian mining activity. The operation began...

The post Monteponi appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.

Formula (ON)E

From now on it will be a two-horse race. Last December FIA (International Federation of the Automobile) decided to give world championship status to Formula...

The post Formula (ON)E appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.

Clean coal: a mirage or a forced marriage?

What’s the real meaning of affordable energy? Something you can buy cheaply or something you can rely on to improve your well-being? The answer is...

The post Clean coal: a mirage or a forced marriage? appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.

Booking the future

A crystal ball? Tea leaves? Astrology? How do we predict our future? The negative effects of climate change are increasing and will only escalate. Fortunately,...

The post Booking the future appeared first on ONE Only Natural Energy.