Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2263: Deslandes’ Glass
Posted on · Episode: 2263 Delaunay Deslandes misses the Industrial Revolution. Today, we’re left behind by the revolution.
Posted on · Episode: 2263 Delaunay Deslandes misses the Industrial Revolution. Today, we’re left behind by the revolution.
Posted on · Power generated from wind matched that from coal for the first time in 2019.
Posted on · Democrats had criticized Bernard McNamee for his past comments promoting fossil fuels over renewables.
Posted on · Rice environmental engineering professor Daniel Cohan discusses who's responsibility it is to insure Texas coal plants comply with federal emission standards.
Posted on · A new study says sulfur dioxide is the most dangerous pollutant coming from Texas coal plants.
Posted on · The move would resonate more strongly in coal-heavy regions of the country than in Texas, where natural gas and renewables have advantages over coal.
Posted on · Houston Matters learns about a new proposal from the EPA that would formally replace the Clean Power Plan.
Posted on · Our panel of non-experts weighs in on the stories from this week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
Posted on · About 850 jobs are being lost from the plants shutting down.
Posted on · The coal industry found an ally in Trump’s pick to helm the Department of Energy: former Texas Gov. Rick Perry
Posted on · As multiple Texas coal plants wind down operations, U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry is pushing a widely decried proposal to subsidize coal and nuclear plants in the name of grid resiliency.
Posted on · Texas' largest generator of coal-powered energy, Luminant, said it is ceasing operations at two plants in the state
Posted on · "Rhetoric's one thing, money’s another," said one energy researcher
Posted on · What's the future of coal now that the Trump administration is pulling out of the Obama-era Clean Power Plan?
Posted on · The agency plans to let Texas power plants pursue "alternatives" to retrofitting plants with emission controls