Iran’s Military Response May Be ‘Concluded’ but Cyberwarfare Threat Grows
Cybersecurity experts are seeing malicious activity from pro-Iranian forces, and warning that Iran has the capacity to do real damage to American computer systems.
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The administration will propose that federal agencies be allowed to disregard climate change when assessing the environmental effects of major projects.
Cybersecurity Experts Are Leaving the Federal Government. That’s a Problem.
The departures leave our critical infrastructure, elections, data and networks vulnerable.
The Macroeconomics of ‘The Expanse’
You think it’s about aliens? It’s about infrastructure
Alternative industrial sector outcomes in India
(Thu, 12 Dec 2019) In the <em>International Energy Outlook 2019</em>, India has the worldâs fastest-growing population and the fastest-growing gross domestic product (GDP), which means long-term energy consumption projections are uncertain because of the rapid change magnified by the size of the economy. This discussion explores two aspects of uncertainty about Indiaâs future energy consumption: assumptions about economic composition and industrial sector energy intensity.
Japan Plans to Spend $120 Billion to Stimulate Slowing Economy
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced the spending as the country’s economy has slowed because of reduced demand from China and tensions with South Korea.
Florida Keys Deliver a Hard Message: As Seas Rise, Some Places Can’t Be Saved
A project to calculate the cost of raising roads shows that some places may not justify the vast expense, casting doubt on the future of those areas.
Our Future Depends on Communities
To fight social inequality as well as malaise, look to greater local empowerment and increased democratic engagement.
Generating Unit Annual Capital and Life Extension Costs Analysis
(Wed, 04 Dec 2019) EIA has released its evaluation of capital expenditures and operations and maintenance costs for existing fossil steam and renewable generators. With recent increases in generator retirements, this report focuses on potential cost changes for coal and other fossil-fueled plants over time.
Weekly net change in working gas stocks exceeds five-year average for first time this heating season
(Tue, 03 Dec 2019) Last week (week ending November 22, 2019), the U.S. Energy Information Administrationâs (EIA) estimated weekly net withdrawals from working natural gas stocks at underground storage facilities in the Lower 48 states exceeded the five-year average for the first time in three weeks. The heating season traditionally begins on November 1. Total net withdrawals were just 28 billion cubic feet (Bcf) compared with the five-year average for the report week of 57 Bcf.