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- Climate crisis | The Guardian Read
Our message to global leaders: we need solar power everywhere by the decade’s end | Open letter
As the UN gathers, signatories from Bernie Sanders to Yeb Saño issue an open letter calling for clean power for all
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What lenders want to see from offshore wind projects: WindEnergy Hamburg panel
Skyborn, Northland Power and DNV chiefs discuss what developers must do to attract financing for offshore wind farms, and concerns that grid operators are incentivised to be inefficient
- Inside Climate News Read
In Rural Pennsylvania, Doctors Confront the Hidden Health Impacts of Environmental Disasters
Researchers are learning more about the long-term public health effects of living through extreme weather, especially in more isolated communities.By Marie Cusick In February 2023, George Garrow jumped in his car and hurried to help people impacted by a freight train that had derailed in East Palestine, Ohio.
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New RWE offshore CEO: wind turbines should be optimised, not supersized
Tobias Keitel tells Recharge focus should be on optimising existing turbines to scale up manufacturing and push down costs
- Climate crisis | The Guardian Read
Angus Taylor pledges to repeal swathe of climate policies, saying ‘Australia has done its bit’
Several measures were previously introduced or supported by Coalition, prompting claim Liberals and Nationals would ‘let climate change rip’
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California and New York sue Trump administration over offshore wind buyouts
Three lawsuits challenge agreements that could remove 23GW of planned offshore wind capacity and cost US taxpayers almost $4bn.
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Why Nordex and Enercon still shun offshore – despite Vestas-Siemens Gamesa duopoly
Nordex CEO José Luis Blanco insists German turbine maker to focus on 'significant growth opportunities' in global onshore wind despite 'fierce Chinese competition'
- Nature Climate Change Read
Earlier and faster heatwave onset on land under a warming climate
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02762-2 Heatwaves are expected to become more frequent and intense with global warming. Here the authors assess changes in their timing, finding that the heatwave season expands and that many regions see a faster onset of heatwaves.
- Inside Climate News Read
Competing Climate Visions Clash at UN General Assembly
While President Donald Trump pushed against cutting emissions and regulating technology, environmentalists called for world leaders to reject conflict and build a stable future with clean energy.By Aman Azhar Two divergent worldviews emerged from the first two national addresses on the opening day of the United Nations General Assembly’s 81st session in New York.
- Inside Climate News Read
Georgia Residents Sue Over OpenAI Data Center
Residents and environmental advocates are challenging a county’s handling of a proposed data center campus, citing concerns over public input, environmental impacts and electricity costs.By Ryan Krugman A $20 billion data center campus announced in July near Rincon, Georgia, is now facing its second lawsuit from Effingham County residents and environmental advocates.
- Inside Climate News Read
Pennsylvania’s AI Boom Is Repeating Old Patterns of Exploitation
A new study says the data center industry’s expansion echoes patterns of environmental and health harms that have long plagued the state.By Jon Hurdle Pennsylvania’s data center industry has promised economic growth and a revival of the state’s industrial strength. But a new report issued Tuesday finds little evidence of job growth and warns that adding more of the massive computer complexes could repeat a long history of industrial facilities exploiting the communities that house them.
- Recharge Read
Vestas lands first order for new onshore wind turbine
Danish supplier announces order for Swedish wind farm a day after unveiling new turbine model
- Climate crisis | The Guardian Read
‘It’s my duty to tell the truth’: UN chief on the climate crisis, capitalism and reasons to be hopeful
Before his final general assembly, António Guterres speaks about why he put climate at the centre of his UN tenure
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‘It’s madness’: Vestas CEO blasts policy failings as Europe goes ‘wrong way’
Danish wind turbine giant's boss Henrik Andersen says European energy independence getting worse not better amid 'more talk but less action'
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Orsted CEO: ‘Germany should retender 16GW of unwanted offshore wind projects blocking pipeline’
Rasmus Errboe warned at opening of WindEnergy Hamburg conference that stalled German offshore projects are choking supply chain
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EU-backed floating offshore wind pioneer plans pilot project in Australia
Swedish company SeaTwirl has entered memorandum of understanding on proposed demonstration project off coast of Newcastle in New South Wales
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WindEnergy Hamburg | Live Centre
Recharge is the official news partner of the WindEnergy Hamburg summit
- Inside Climate News Read
Could Abandoned Mines House Pennsylvania’s Unwanted Data Centers?
As opposition to data centers grows, researchers eye the state’s thousands of acres of polluted mine lands as potential solutions.By Jessica Klein Almost nobody wants a data center for a neighbor. Residents fear noise and air pollution, excessive energy and water use and the loss of open land. In Pennsylvania, a hot spot for new data centers, researchers see an opportunity to solve some of these issues by taking advantage of a much older environmental hazard: abandoned coal mines.
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Nordex launches new turbine model in 7MW class
German wind turbine manufacturer expands Delta4000 series with N193/7.X turbine that has a larger rotor diameter
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Five issues on the agenda at Hamburg wind summit
Finishing projects and adding new capacity are only part of the challenge as a growing wind industry faces economic uncertainty and gridlocks
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