Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1950, Ma Ying-jeou, Hong Kong-Taiwanese commander and politician, 12th President of the Republic of China was born. In 1961, Khalid Mahmood, Pakistani-English engineer and politician was born. In 1961, Tim Watson, Australian footballer, coach, and journalist was born. In 1970, Leslie Groves, American general and engineer (born 1896) passed away. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1983, Liu Xiang, Chinese hurdler was born. In 2013, Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (born 1924) passed away. In 2020, Grant Imahara, American electrical engineer, roboticist, and television host (born 1970) passed away. In 2024, Thomas Matthew Crooks, American student, known for attempting to assassinate former US President Donald Trump (born 2003) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Administration’s Fuzzy Math Will Undermine Energy Efficiency Savings

Mother Jones

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July 9, 2026

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This story was originally published by Canary Media and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Energy efficiency standards can make it more expensive to construct new buildings, but they save money for residents in the long run. In a new analysis, the Trump administration ignored the second half of that equation—a move that energy experts fear could []

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Coffman Chronicle

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· Jul 7, 2026

DOE Moves to Rewrite Appliance Efficiency Rules With Consumer Costs at Stake

The Department of Energy is proposing changes to how it writes appliance efficiency rules, a move the Trump administration says would protect consumer choice and lower costs but efficiency advocates warn could block future savings.

The Rising Nepal

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· Jul 4, 2026

Reforms Fuel Nepal's Energy Makeover

In its first 100 days in office, the government has placed the energy sector at the centre of its economic transformatio...

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 2, 2026

I’m a proud Democrat, but America’s energy paralysis isn’t Trump’s fault — stop fighting reform

America is entering the biggest energy expansion since the post-war boom, particularly with artificial intelligence fueling a massive data center construction race. Politicians in both parties talk constantly about winning the future and strengthening domestic industry, but those ambitions all depend on one thing: abundant, reliable energy. Yet across the country, more than 2,000 gigawatts []

Nepal News

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· Jul 13, 2026

मध्यपूर्व तनाव बढेपछि तेलको मूल्यमा उछाल

काठमाडौं । अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय बजारमा कच्चा तेलको मूल्य सोमबार उल्लेख्य रूपमा बढेको छ। इरानले खाडी क्षेत्रका देशहरूमाथि आक्रमण विस्तार गरेपछि तथा अमेरिकाले इरानमाथि थप सैन्य कारबाही गरेपछि ऊर्जा आपूर्ति मार्गमा जोखिम बढेसँगै तेलको भाउमा दबाब परेको हो । यतिबला ब्रेन्ट क्रुडको मूल्य ३.८८ प्रतिशतले बढ्दै प्रतिब्यारेल ७८.९६ डलरमा कारोबार भईरहेको छ । त्यस्तै डब्लूटीआई क्रुडको मूल्य []

Investing.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

Form 144 ENERGY FUELS INC For: 9 July

Form 144 ENERGY FUELS INC For: 9 July

Inc.com

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· Jul 4, 2026

The Modern Office Has a Meeting Inflation Problem. Smart Leaders Are Slowing Down With a 2-Step Fix

Slow down. Your next conversation will thank you.

Fortune

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· Jul 6, 2026

Katie McGinty: The energy economy’s biggest waste problem is already inside the system

As AI drives data center demand toward 945 TWh by 2030, the fastest new energy source isn't generation — it's the third of electricity quietly wasted.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 26, 2026

Inflation In 'Core Services' Surges, Plus AI's Impact On Electricity And Goods: Inflation Beyond Gasoline

Inflation In 'Core Services' Surges, Plus AI's Impact On Electricity And Goods: Inflation Beyond Gasoline

Ethereum on Medium

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· Jun 30, 2026

The Energy Dollar: What QI Actually Is — and Why It Matters

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Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 3, 2026

AI’s environmental cost threatens water, land resources for billions by 2030: UN report

Global data centers powering AI projected to consume 945 terawatt-hours of electricity by 2030, says UN University

Arise News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Energy Firms Call For Urgent Reforms As Global Push For Electrification Gains Momentum

Energy Companies urge policy reforms, grid investments and faster approvals to support electrification amid rising energy market volatility.

Bisnow News

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· Jul 8, 2026

More States Implement Special Power Rates For Data Centers

As the data center building boom fuels record electricity demand, state leaders are aiming to prevent the industry’s skyrocketing power consumption from creating higher power bills for households and businesses. In recent weeks, a series of states...

The Motley Fool

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· Jun 22, 2026

Better AI Energy Stock: Constellation Energy or Vistra?

AI's next bottleneck may not be chips. See why electricity demand could turn Constellation Energy and Vistra into two of the market's most important power stocks.

ArcaMax

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· Jun 29, 2026

Commentary: Here's the case for the US leading the harvesting of solar energy in space

The United States is fast approaching an inflection point in energy policy. Artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, cloud computing and advanced defense systems are driving electricity demand at a level that the existing grid cannot ...

Independent Journal Review

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· Jul 5, 2026

The Lesson From 250 Years Of Powering America

It took energy to power America’s first 250 years, and it will take energy to power the next 250 years. To meet growing global energy demand, and fulfill President Donald Trump’s American energy dominance goals, America needs its next energy revolution.

WRAL News

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· Jun 25, 2026

As AI demand rises, North Carolina considers new electricity rules for data centers

State leaders are weighing new electricity rules for data centers as AI fuels record power demand and concerns grow over who should pay for grid upgrades.

Wired

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· Jul 9, 2026

Data Centers Are Quietly Taking Over Texas. The Pollution Could Be Catastrophic

Thousands of new fossil-fuel power sources are quietly firing up across the state to power the AI boom, thanks to a regulatory loophole, leaving residents feeling blindsided.

Rabble.ca

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· Jul 8, 2026

As the world burns, the powerful deny and delay

Meanwhile, the costs of renewable energy and storage technologies are dropping as efficiency improves, making them more cost-effective than fossil fuels. The post As the world burns, the powerful deny and delay appeared first on rabble.ca.

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 23, 2026

India’s electric freight market enters next growth phase as Q1 volumes surge

The shift is being driven by economics as much as sustainability. Fleet operators are increasingly evaluating electric vehicles on total cost of ownership, uptime and route suitability rather than environmental goals alone

The Economic Times

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· Jun 21, 2026

India’s energy giant moves to lighter state of mind

India’s energy giant moves to lighter state of mind

Bloomberg

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· Jun 29, 2026

China: Tech Growth Distorts Energy Demand Forecasts

China faces greater uncertainty in forecasting energy demand as structural changes in the economy and the rapid expansion of new industries reshape consumption patterns, according to a top government official. (Source: Bloomberg)

The Register

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· Jun 25, 2026

Infosys boss says vibe coding no threat as there’s more to writing software than writing software

Despite warnings of revenue deflation, chairman predicts AI will make more work, not less

ING Think

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· Jul 10, 2026

Why the grid could make or break the electro-tech revolution

Electricity is becoming a stronger economic growth engine, powering AI data centres, EVs, heat pumps and industrial decarbonisation. But grids aren’t keeping up. Connection delays of four to nine years highlight the importance of heavy electricity users in making their demand smarter and more flexible

MS NOW

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· Jul 8, 2026

Team Trump takes a big step backward on energy efficiency standards for home appliances

Improved efficiency standards help consumers and the environment. The administration wants to weaken them anyway. The post Team Trump takes a big step backward on energy efficiency standards for home appliances appeared first on MS NOW.

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 9, 2026

‘Surely there's a lesson’: Australia backs India's nuclear boom while rejecting its own

The Australian Environment Editor Graham Lloyd argues the government is supporting India's massive nuclear expansion while refusing to embrace the technology at home. “Unfortunately, Australia still seems to be stuck on this ideological loop on the issue of nuclear energy,” Mr Lloyd told Sky News host Jaimee Rogers. “If you look at the substance of the India deal, it really grows out of an agreement that was negotiated and signed by Tony Abbott ten years ago … we’re really backing their energy system with nuclear. “They have plans to increase their nuclear energy over the next 20 years to the equivalent of one third of Australia’s total energy consumption in electricity. “Surely there’s a lesson there for Australia.”

Off The Press

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· Jul 7, 2026

Treasury report warns AI bubble burst could put Americans’ retirement savings at risk

A draft Treasury Department report is warning that an artificial intelligence bubble could put millions of Americans’ retirement savings at risk if the industry goes through a major downturn — even as leaders from Washington to Silicon Valley tout AI as the engine of a new economic boom. The internal analysis, obtained by NOTUS, concludes []...Click to read more

Futurism

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· Jun 30, 2026

Venture Capitalists Disgusted by Solar Power Because It’s Generating Too Much Clean Electricity to Be Grossly Profitable

How can they print more money if electricity prices are so affordable? The post Venture Capitalists Disgusted by Solar Power Because It’s Generating Too Much Clean Electricity to Be Grossly Profitable appeared first on Futurism.

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