József Kádár (He/His)
@ykadartlv.bsky.social
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energy transition | social innovation | climate diplomacy | aikido | pilates 🏳️🌈
Nuclear power is failing, and AI can’t rescue it
www.utilitydive.com/news/nuclear...
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Nuclear power is failing, and AI can’t rescue it
Nuclear generation is expensive and slow to develop. Claims that past failures won’t recur have convinced politicians to socialize investments rejected by private capital markets.
https://www.utilitydive.com/news/nuclear-power-smr-ai-amory-lovins/758660/?fbclid=IwdGRzaAMpnQJjbGNrAymchGV4dG4DYWVtAjExAAEeYYsJtaMDAI8TKByvhEFTunaTmnzDqedSeXaQYXhfUi839VQAtlCyFDTYvYY_aem_iQX6lhOU95oxI5coV3mLaQ
about 1 month ago
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A new Russia-China gas pact could reshape global energy markets
www.ft.com/content/5561...
via
@financialtimes.com
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A new Russia-China gas pact could reshape global energy markets
Gazprom’s planned Siberian pipeline to Beijing is a geopolitical pivot with global repercussions
https://www.ft.com/content/55618830-bc86-4536-9126-e64cc15205d3
about 1 month ago
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Presented "From Nexus Thinking to Action – Renewables for Regional Cooperation" at the Energy–Water–Food–Climate Nexus Conference in Miskolc, organized by University of Miskolc, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University & Promotionskolleg NRW
about 1 month ago
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Why China is becoming the world’s first electrostate
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China's green energy boom could spell the end of the fossil fuel age
China has put its economic might behind renewable technologies in a desire to stop relying on imported fossil fuels.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-13/china-turns-into-electrostate-after-staggering-renewable-growth/105555850?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=linked-in
about 2 months ago
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From shutters to reflective paint: how to prevent UK homes overheating
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From shutters to reflective paint: how to prevent UK homes overheating
Reducing urban heat islands, greening local areas and using heat pumps for air conditioning can also play a role
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/aug/10/from-shutters-to-reflective-paint-how-to-prevent-uk-homes-overheating?CMP=share_btn_url
about 2 months ago
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Trump’s Total War on Wind Power
heatmap.news/energy/trump...
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Trump’s Total War on Wind Power
Since July 4, the federal government has escalated its assault on wind development to previously unimaginable heights.
https://heatmap.news/energy/trump-wind-total-war
2 months ago
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Grid batteries in Germany must pay network construction levy, court rules
www.cleanenergywire.org/news/grid-ba...
via
@cleanenergywire.bsky.social
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Grid batteries in Germany must pay network construction levy, court rules
https://www.cleanenergywire.org/news/grid-batteries-germany-must-pay-network-construction-levy-court-rules
2 months ago
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#Vatican
strikes solar farm deal to become the world’s first carbon-neutral state
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Vatican strikes solar farm deal to become the world’s first carbon-neutral state
Italy has agreed to a Vatican plan to turn a plot of land north of Rome into a solar farm that will generate enough electricity to meet the needs of Vatican City.
https://apnews.com/article/vatican-solar-farm-108aa7efecf0d094a5b00e25b6a7c737?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=share <br>Vatican
2 months ago
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🚀 Hope or hype? Can social innovation really deliver? 🎧 In this OECD podcast, Jeroen Jutte (EU Commission) explores how €2B+ from the
#ESF+
is driving grassroots ideas into lasting impact across Europe. 🔗
www.oecd.org/en/blogs/202...
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Hope or hype: Can social innovation really deliver?
How can we turn great ideas into lasting social impact? In this episode of the OECD Podcast, Shayne MacLachlan speaks with Jeroen Jutte, Head of the European Social Fund Coordination Unit at the Europ...
https://www.oecd.org/en/blogs/2025/07/hope-or-hype-can-social-innovation-really-deliver.html
2 months ago
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𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐩: "Wind turbines are ugly.” 𝐕𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐥: “Here’s a seaweed snack from one.” Brilliant climate storytelling:
youtu.be/bunG-GGqzQc
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A taste of fossil freedom
YouTube video by Vattenfall
https://youtu.be/bunG-GGqzQc
2 months ago
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Why Qatar's gas lifeline to Germany is at risk
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Why Qatar's gas lifeline to Germany is at risk – DW – 07/31/2025
Qatar is due to supply 2 million tons of liquefied natural gas to Germany from next year. The deal is now under threat from an EU directive on rights and the climate that critics say is too costly and...
https://amp-dw-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.dw.com/en/why-qatars-gas-lifeline-to-germany-is-at-risk/a-73460153
2 months ago
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@theguardian.com
: How civil nuclear power funds nuclear weapons – video
www.theguardian.com/world/video/...
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How civil nuclear power funds nuclear weapons – video
Josh Toussaint-Strauss investigates the connection between civil nuclear power and nuclear weapons
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2025/jul/24/how-civil-nuclear-power-funds-nuclear-weapons-video?CMP=share_btn_url
3 months ago
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The CIJ-ICJ has made it clear: climate justice is law. States must prevent climate harm, protect human rights & cooperate—or face accountability. ✅ No borders for GHGs ✅ Inaction = violation 🧑⚖️ The era of climate justice is here.
icj-cij.org/sites/defaul...
3 months ago
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🌍 The first carbon credit deals under
#Article6
of the Paris Agreement show major problems, says Carbon Market Watch. Weak rules, bad baselines, and low climate impact raise serious questions about the future of international carbon markets.
add a skeleton here at some point
3 months ago
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"Voters may feel hotter summers are ‘too much’, but they appear to tolerate roll-back of policies to stop global heating"
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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‘A war of the truth’: Europe’s heatwaves are failing to spur support for climate action
Voters may feel hotter summers are ‘too much’ but they appear to tolerate roll-back of policies to stop global heating
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/04/europe-heatwaves-failing-support-climate-action
3 months ago
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China cuts electricity emissions to record lows in 2025
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China cuts electricity emissions to record lows in 2025
Surging clean power supplies have allowed China's utilities to reduce their emissions from electricity production to record lows during the opening half of 2025.
https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/china-cuts-electricity-emissions-record-lows-2025-2025-07-16/
3 months ago
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How do renewables contribute to energy security?
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How do renewables contribute to energy security? – DW – 06/27/2025
The Israel-Iran war is the latest in a series of geopolitical crises that have placed fossil fuel access in jeopardy. Is renewable energy a safer bet in times of insecurity?
https://p.dw.com/p/4wV3L?maca=en-Twitter-sharing
3 months ago
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#PetroStates
and
#ElectroStates
- how the global energy transition is redrawing the geopolitical landscape. Read via The National Interest by Anne-Sophie Carbeau & Tatiana Mitrova
nationalinterest.org/blog/energy-...
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PetroStates and ElectroStates in a World Divided by Fossil Fuels and Clean Energy
PetroStates and ElectroStates clash as fossil fuels and clean energy reshape global power, strategy, and alliances.
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/energy-world/petrostates-and-electrostates-in-a-world-divided-by-fossil-fuels-and-clean-energy
4 months ago
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Iran, Israel and the Lost Legacy of Natural Resource Cooperation via
@forbes.com
www.forbes.com/sites/saleem...
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Iran, Israel and the Lost Legacy of Natural Resource Cooperation
There was a time when Iran and Israel cooperated extensively on a range of issues, most notably on natural resources and environmental technologies.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/saleemali/2025/06/18/iran-israel-and-the-lost-legacy-of-natural-resource-cooperation/
4 months ago
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🌍 End of May, we held a 2-day
#EcoFuturePrima
workshop in the Jordan Valley (May 27–28) via
#PrimaProgram
. We explored real-world
#WEFENexus
solutions—from
#offgrid
tech in Al-Furaa to land-based
#salmon
#aquaculture
in the Valley of the Springs. More:
youtube.com/watch?v=1Mpwht…
4 months ago
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🌍 Curious about Positive Energy Districts? Our new booklet explores how they empower people and protect the environment. 📖 Read it:
pedeu.net/wp-content/u...
4 months ago
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'Your cloud is drying my river’ - Tech giants are building data centres in water-scarce regions on five continents
www.source-material.org/amazon-micro...
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Big Tech's data centres will take water from world's driest areas
Amazon, Microsoft and Google's data centres use vast amounts of water in some of the world’s driest areas and they are building more.
https://www.source-material.org/amazon-microsoft-google-trump-data-centres-water-use/
4 months ago
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In early May, the Arava Institute brought together Israeli stakeholders in Eilat for an
#EcoFuturePrima
workshop focused on co-designing climate adaptation solutions for the Jordan Valley. Strengthening local action for regional resilience.
arava.org/ecofuture-st...
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EcoFuture stakeholders gathering in Eilat - Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
Israeli stakeholders of the Jordan Valley gathered in Eilat for a PRIMA-funded EcoFuture Living Lab workshop.
https://arava.org/ecofuture-stakeholders-eilat
5 months ago
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Just back from an inspiring week in 🇮🇹 supported by the Anna Lindh Foundation & hosted by
@marinenextenerg.bsky.social
. From exploring digital tools for
#CommunityEnergy
in Turin to joining the Equality Platform for the Energy Sector in Florence - tech, trust & diversity led the way.
5 months ago
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this week at the 7th meeting of the
@ec.europa.eu
' s Equality Platform for the Energy Sector hosted by the Florence School of Regulation — happy to be there with
@marinenextenerg.bsky.social
, leading efforts on a just and inclusive energy sector.
#EnergyEquality
#EUenergy
5 months ago
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🌧️ On May 4, southern Israel was hit by extreme rain & flash floods—30–40 mm fell in just 15 mins in Dimona. Wadi David surged. -
#IMS_Israel
warns: Climate change is already here. Expect more intense storms. 🇮🇱 is not prepared.
ims.gov.il/he/node/2700...
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סיכום אירוע הגשם והשטפונות בדרום הארץ 04.05.2025
ב-4 במאי 2025 ירדו גשמים בדרום הארץ והם גרמו לשטפונות בנחלים. באזור עין גדי עוצמות הגשם היו חריגות במיוחד.
https://ims.gov.il/he/node/2700?type=ims_article
5 months ago
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"The new data, collected by
@noaa.gov
’s Global Monitoring Laboratory, showed that
#CO2
, which is the longest-lived planet-warming gas, grew by 3.75 ppm in 2024 — 25% larger than the previous record jump of 2.96 ppm, set in 2015." -
www.cnn.com/2025/04/22/c...
5 months ago
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EU top court should rule against Hungary's nuclear state aid, adviser says -
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
7 months ago
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reposted by
József Kádár (He/His)
Foreign Affairs
7 months ago
Daniel Yergin, Peter Orszag, and Atul Arya explain why the global shift away from carbon-based fuels will not proceed as many expect—and argue that “continuing investment in conventional energy will be a necessary part of the energy transition.”
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The Troubled Energy Transition
How to find a pragmatic path forward.
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/troubled-energy-transition-yergin-orszag-arya?utm_medium=socal&utm_source=bluesky_posts&utm_campaign=blue_soc
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Sharing our publication in
#Energies
, 2024 (
@mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social
) explores energy poverty in urban and rural contexts. 🌍⚡ 📚 Read it here:
www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/17...
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Exploring Energy Poverty in Urban and Rural Contexts in the Era of Climate Change: A Comparative Analysis of European Countries and Israel
This article examines the multidimensional problem of energy poverty, focusing on its connections to climate change and its manifestation at rural and urban scales across selected European countries a...
https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/17/12/2939
7 months ago
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reposted by
József Kádár (He/His)
Ember
8 months ago
Wind generated more German electricity than coal for the 2nd year in a row in 2024⚡ 🇩🇪 has made more progress than most in unleashing affordable 🌪️ power. Approvals of new wind farms reached a RECORD 14 GW in 2024, more than the rest of the EU combined.
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📢 Excited to share our latest open-access article on the social acceptance of energy storage technologies, published in
@springernature.com
📚 Check it here:
sustainenergyres.springeropen.com/articles/10....
8 months ago
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At the end of January, Arava Institute & Damour for Community Development brought together 60 Israeli, Palestinian & Jordanian
#WEFE
experts in Athens for a 3-day conference! 🌍🤝 A step towards renewed regional collaboration on Water, Energy, Food & Ecosystems.
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Cross-Border WEFE Experts Conference - Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
Regional experts convened for a conference in Athens to discuss transboundary water, energy, food security, and environment (WEFE) solutions.
https://arava.org/wefe-experts-conference/?fbclid=IwY2xjawIdqw1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHZxmvsk_pZL19F7JZWaLjnUbRuzmyYSoeYq5-NYeeXm3Yk8N96zzdGW8Xw_aem_RmDVHeEgcV8FsglMSrKyuQ
8 months ago
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Discover how the EcoFuture Project is implementing cutting-edge WEFE Nexus solutions at our Jordanian pilot site! 🌍💧⚡🌾 Watch the video to explore our journey towards sustainable food systems:
youtu.be/nvfSfCS3Wpk
#JordanValley
#WEFENexus
#Mediterranean
#Innovation
#PRIMA
#EcoFuture
#PRIMA
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EcoFuture Project | Jordanian Pilot Site
YouTube video by EcoFuturePrima
https://youtu.be/nvfSfCS3Wpk
9 months ago
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📢 Read our latest article: How Market Transformation Policies Can Support
#Agrivoltaic
Adoption
mdpi.com/3096210
#mdpisustainability
via
#MDPI
- Lisa Bosman | Brandon Yonnie | Amy LeGrande | Purdue University | University of Haifa | Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
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How Market Transformation Policies Can Support Agrivoltaic Adoption
Agrivoltaics, combining agricultural production with a photovoltaics system, leverage the dual benefits of panel shading and electricity to optimize traditional farming methods. Agrivoltaics offer man...
https://mdpi.com/3096210
9 months ago
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