Quantum computing has finally stepped out of the realm of science fiction and into reality. The D-Wave Advantage2 quantum system is leading the charge, proving that this technology is not just for show. It's solving real-world problems right now, from optimizing worker schedules to improving manufac
Four U. S. senators from the Democratic Party recently expressed concerns about the Trump administration's handling of sanctions on Russia's Arctic LNG 2 project. They argue that the relaxed enforcement has allowed China to purchase discounted liquefied natural gas, indirectly supporting Russia's on
In the UK, business leaders are urging Finance Minister Rachel Reeves to make tough decisions in the upcoming budget. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) chief, Rain Newton-Smith, will criticize Reeves for not involving businesses in key discussions about energy costs and labor reforms. She
The Trump administration has big plans for offshore drilling. They want to open up areas along the coasts of California, Florida, and Alaska for oil and gas exploration. This move is part of a larger push to boost U. S. energy production and jobs. But not everyone is on board. California and Florid
Pennsylvania is a big deal in the energy world. It's the second-largest natural gas producer in the U. S. , right behind Texas. The state also exports a lot of coal. Recently, U. S. Sen. Dave McCormick hosted an event focusing on AI and energy. This event showed how important Pennsylvania is for the
The Trump administration's energy policies have been heavily influenced by a close alliance with Saudi Arabia, reshaping global politics and domestic energy strategies. This partnership has led to significant changes, including increased oil and gas production, reduced regulations, and a focus on fo
Scientists have cooked up a clever way to tackle a nasty pollutant called formaldehyde. This stuff is everywhere, from factories to dirty water, and it's not great for our health. The trick? They've given yeast cells a superpower boost. First, they tweaked the yeast to produce more of an enzyme tha
Winter brings out the cozy clothes and the debates about indoor temperatures. But did you know there's a smart way to keep your home warm and your energy bills low? The U. S. Department of Energy suggests keeping your thermostat at 68 degrees Fahrenheit when you're awake and lowering it a bit when y
Solar panels are getting a cool new upgrade. Scientists have come up with a smart material called EP. It acts like a bodyguard for solar panels, shielding them from damage and fixing themselves when needed. This is a game-changer because it means solar panels can last longer and work better, even in
China's involvement in U. S. climate initiatives has sparked concern among Republicans. They claim that China is using third-party groups to push its agenda. This makes it hard to see where the money is coming from. The goal? To shape U. S. energy policies in China's favor. The Energy Foundation is
