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Trump administration announces deal with TotalEnergies to redirect investment in wind to oil and gas instead As a fuel crisis triggered by the war in Iran drives up global fossil fuel prices, the Trump administration has announced it will pay French energy major TotalEnergies $1bn to kill plans to construct wind farms off the US …
This storm has every serious forecaster nervous, and that should worry you. MONSTER Snowstorm Coming – 80 City BRUTAL Blizzard Alert – This is absolutely INSANE folks! A MONSTER snowstorm is barreling toward us and 80 major cities across multiple states are now under BRUTAL blizzard alerts as this beast threatens to unleash some of …
Nearly everyone east of the Rockies is about to feel this storm. State of emergency declared in multiple states as blizzard threatens to blanket 30 states and 70 million people brace for the coldest storm EVER https://t.co/relYyTx83I — Daily Mail US (@Daily_MailUS) January 22, 2026 A state of emergency was declared in several states ahead …
by Michael The slow-motion disaster that we are witnessing on the west coast is unlike anything we have ever seen before. A series of atmospheric rivers has already dumped trillions of gallons of water on the region, and trillions of gallons of additional water will fall before the end of the year. This has caused …
Breakdown of the Cuts: $679 million total rescinded by the Transportation Department $435 million of that was earmarked for a floating wind farm in Northern California Another $47 million was slashed from a Maryland-based project The largest single cut: Humboldt Bay Offshore Wind, which lost $427 million in federal support Official Justification: Transportation Secretary Sean …
CHINA DROPS A GIANT: WORLD’S BIGGEST WIND TURBINE China just planted the world’s largest offshore wind turbine – a 26-megawatt beast with a massive rotor. Once it’s plugged into the grid, this single unit will pump out 100 million kWh a year – enough juice for 55,000 households. One turbine, an entire city’s worth of …
Trump: "We're doing coal. I don't want windmills destroying our place. I don't want these solar things where they go for miles and they cover up half a mountain and they're ugly as hell." pic.twitter.com/ljGNYcxpQk — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) July 5, 2025
Imagine pulling into McDonald’s and seeing this… the wind in LA is INSANE rn… pic.twitter.com/T5GU8z1FEh — juju 💰 (@ayeejuju) January 9, 2025 Hurricane force winds fanning flames. Fearsome winds forced crews to ground firefighting aircraft in the battle against the Palisades fire on Tuesday night, making it even more challenging for firefighters to get a …
The Biden administration just approved a wind farm project off the coast of Massachusetts. It’s the eleventh commercial-scale wind project of its kind to get approval and comes at a key moment for the sector, as President-elect Trump, a frequent critic, prepares to take office. Miles O’Brien reports.
UK Wind Energy Costs: The UK has spent over £1 billion this year to turn off wind farms and start gas plants, highlighting the financial burden of renewable energy integration. Grid Infrastructure Mismatch: Despite a 50% increase in offshore wind capacity in the past five years, grid infrastructure has not kept pace, leading to grid …
Don’t let them lie to you. There is not enough wind or solar (AKA land for solar farms) that can give us the power we need to survive and advance as a civilization. Wind and Solar Can’t Support the Grid https://t.co/U1mJqDmMIi via @wattsupwiththat — Cees Boogaart (@CeesBoogaart) December 7, 2024 In October of 2025, the …
I walk through Damascus Virginia to get an idea of the destruction I had heard about. It was definitely worse than I imagined. Please help Damascus in any way you can if you can. Thank you in advance. The video was filmed on September 28, 2024.
