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Everett Sloane

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Energy Transition

The USGS just released the first continent-wide map of hidden hydrogen trapped under American soil — pointing drillers at a fuel that quietly makes itself underground

May 30, 2026

Power and Grids

A decommissioned nuclear plant in the Midwest is now the foundation for a 640-megawatt-hour grid battery — crews building a power bank where a reactor once stood

May 30, 2026

Power and Grids

PJM’s grid operator just warned the nation’s biggest power network has ‘years, not decades’ to restructure as AI loads surge — 65 million people bracing for shortfalls by 2027

May 30, 2026

Nuclear

The Department of Energy just greenlit $94 million for eight companies racing to build America’s next small modular reactors — the biggest federal SMR push in a generation

May 30, 2026

Nuclear

ITER’s 1,000-ton central solenoid — the magnet strong enough to lift an aircraft carrier — is now fully stacked inside the $22 billion fusion reactor in France

May 30, 2026

Power and Grids

The Memorial Day storm belt just knocked out power to more than 450,000 customers across five states — crews working through the weekend to restore the grid before Monday

May 30, 2026

Extreme Weather

Search crews are still pulling bodies from western Kentucky’s Memorial Day flash-flood wreckage — at least 27 dead across six states as the storm belt refuses to quit

May 30, 2026

Extreme Weather

Mayon has now erupted for 133 straight days — the longest run in the volcano’s recorded history as 290,000 Filipinos are still sheltering across the province

May 30, 2026

Extreme Weather

Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier just collapsed 15 miles in 15 months — a modern record for grounded ice loss as warm ocean water quietly eats through its underside

May 30, 2026

Extreme Weather

The Eastern Pacific just opened hurricane season with a tropical disturbance off Baja — the Hurricane Center giving it a 50% chance of becoming the year’s first named storm

May 30, 2026

Extreme Weather

A rare May heat dome is roasting Europe — London just hit its hottest May day in 80 years as Spain and Portugal run 12°C above normal

May 30, 2026

Extreme Weather

Indonesia’s Semeru just hurled a 15,000-foot ash column over East Java — one of half a dozen Indonesian volcanoes tremoring through the same 24 hours

May 30, 2026

Energy & Climate

Engineers just built a solar still that pulls fresh water straight from the ocean — a laser-etched black metal that drinks brine and spits out salt

May 30, 2026

Energy & Climate

Antarctica’s ice sheet is now far more reactive to CO₂ than anyone modeled — updated simulations showing the continent will shed mass faster than the old forecasts

May 30, 2026

Extreme Weather

Saturday’s severe-weather belt builds from western Nebraska across the Dakotas into the Northern High Plains — storm forecasters flagging baseball-size hail and 80 mph winds through the evening

May 30, 2026

Extreme Weather

The Atlantic hurricane season opens Monday and NOAA calls it the quietest in years — just 8 to 14 named storms as a strong El Niño shreds the Atlantic

May 30, 2026

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