23 US STATES NOW RELY ON GEOTHERMAL, SOLAR OR WIND AS PRIMARY POWERGEN SOURCE

US needs to price carbon and other emissions, overhaul energy policies to help avoid catastrophic climate change and public health calamities: National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.

Ocean warming spreading dangerous diseases, impacting fish stocks and crop yields: Intl Union for Conservation of Nature.

River running red in Siberia from nickel plant effluents. Dead zone double size of Rhode Island.

Mexico to launch carbon pricing in November.

EPA gave ground on NOx emissions in final cross-state rules.

Gov Brown to sign California climate bill today.

US military secrecy setting back grid cyber readiness: report.

Appeals court rejected complaints over air permit for biomass cogen power plant in California.

150Mw biomass plant project start in Copenhagen.

Quadran (France) to invest Euro3B in clean/renewable power.

Australia Renewable Energy Agency OK'd 12 large-scale solar power projects for funding.

Sharp to finance US solar + storage projects.

Tesla got $300M credit line from Deutsche Bank.

Ohio oil production down 20% from peak, natgas production also down.

EIA expects US oil production to fall less than previously expected through '17. Also sees OPEC output up through '17.

US crude supplies down 12M bls last week, most in a week since '99.

Suncor to abandon some Canada oil sands assets.

Nigeria military captured militant chief: report.

White House proposing up to $2B for strategic petrol reserve upgrade.

Fewer coal power plants planned worldwide: report.

Coal power plant in W Colorado to close, another to partially retire in deal with govt regulators, enviros.

Coal power plant shutdowns in Michigan make climate goals doable: report.