By Joseph Mangano Originally published July 11, 2025 / CounterPunch Not long ago, the U.S. nuclear power industry was in freefall. Only two reactors had been ordered since 1978, meaning the existing reactors were aging. Old mechanical parts require costly maintenance; and rather than pay for these upgrades, nuclear plant owners chose to shut reactors … Continue Reading
Beyond Ammonia: Rethinking the Role for Ammonia Within a Vibrant Hydrogen Economy
As the world increasingly seeks sustainable and efficient energy solutions, there is a general consensus…
Response: Hydrogen Is the Future—or a Complete Mirage
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Perspectives Column Roundup: Summer 2022
Perspectives Roundup Here’s a glimpse of the final installments of Rinaldo S. Brutoco’s Perspectives Column…
Perspectives: Positive Power Progress
The Middle East Fuel Commodity of the Future BY RINALDO S. BRUTOCO …
Perspectives: Wow! Fareed Got it Wrong Again
Read the science BY RINALDO S. BRUTOCO …
Perspectives: Charging Ahead?
Crashing the grid! BY RINALDO S. BRUTOCO …
Perspectives: Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)
“Mother” Hazel Henderson BY RINALDO S. BRUTOCO Click…
Perspectives: Freedom Fuel
No “Planet B” BY RINALDO S. BRUTOCO Click here for…









