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Reality Check: Keeping the Lights on in Extreme Winter Weather
Grid outages in extreme weather are a fossil fuel problem, not a renewable energy problem.
Reality Check: Demystifying the Need for Carbon Dioxide Removal
Excess reliance on CDR could slow or increase the cost of reaching our climate goals, so reduction should be prioritized wherever possible. However, the science is clear: CDR will be needed to reach those goals.
Reality Check: This Decade Is Make-or-Break for Direct Air Capture
This technology could be a significant piece of the carbon removal puzzle, but we need to act now for it to make a meaningful impact.
Reality Check: The IEA Busts 10 Myths about the Energy Transition
There is as much naysaying about the clean energy transition as there are ways to accelerate it. The excuses spread by detractors, pessimists, and companies…
Five Hydrogen Myths – Busted
Here we tackle some of the biggest myths and misconceptions around hydrogen, adapted from our extensive “Reality Check” series.
