Power
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Finance
Backup Power: A Growing Need, if You Can Afford It
Extreme weather linked to climate change is causing more blackouts. But generators and batteries are still out of reach of…
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World
Sudan Erupts in Chaos: Who Is Battling for Control and Why It Matters
The strategically important country in northeastern Africa has been consumed by turmoil after overthrowing a dictator in 2019, with plans…
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Finance
Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Build Shanghai Battery Factory
The facility will produce large batteries that will help electric utilities stabilize grids and use more renewable energy.
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Finance
The Real-World Costs of the Digital Race for Bitcoin
Texas was gasping for electricity. Winter Storm Uri had knocked out power plants across the state, leaving tens of thousands…
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News
Easter Rebukes the Christian Will to Power
On Easter Sunday, billions of Christians gather together to celebrate the event that’s indispensable to the Christian faith — the…
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News
Will Conservative Justices Ignore Their Own Limit on the Supreme Court’s Power?
Much of the public debate following the recent oral arguments before the Supreme Court in a pair of challenges to…
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World
Xi Starts New Term in China, With a Focus on Economy and U.S. Rivalry
The Communist Party-controlled legislature, the National People’s Congress, endorsed Xi Jinping for president in a ritual ballot.
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Finance
The U.S. Has Billions for Wind and Solar Projects. Good Luck Plugging Them In.
An explosion in proposed clean energy ventures has overwhelmed the system for connecting new power sources to homes and businesses.
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News
Our Age of Impunity
This month marks a year since Russian tanks first crossed the border with Ukraine, signaling the start of the most…
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World
Dead Chicks and Rotting Meat: South Africa Declares ‘Disaster’ Over Power Cuts
President Cyril Ramaphosa, facing rising public wrath, on Thursday declared a “state of disaster” and pledged to end an energy…