Trump admin halts 6 GW of offshore wind leases again

Two weeks after a judge struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order that blocked offshore wind development, the White House is again pausing leases for five large projects, this time citing concerns over radar interference. “Today’s action addresses emerging national security risks, including the rapid evolution of the relevant adversary technologies, and the vulnerabilities created … Read more

Alphabet to buy Intersect Power to bypass energy grid bottlenecks

Google parent Alphabet has agreed to buy Intersect Power, a data center and clean energy developer, for $4.75 billion in cash, plus the assumption of the company’s debt. The acquisition, which was announced Monday, will help Alphabet expand its power-generation capacity alongside new data centers without having to rely on local utilities that are struggling … Read more

The Ashes: Australia’s Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon out of fourth Test against England in Melbourne from Boxing Day | Cricket News

Australia captain Pat Cummins has been rested for the fourth Ashes Test against England as his back issue is managed, while the injured Nathan Lyon has been replaced by fellow off-spinner Todd Murphy for the game in Melbourne. Paceman Cummins made his first appearance of the series in the third match in Adelaide, which Australia … Read more

World Darts Championship: Luke Humphries thrashes Paul Lim in second round as Gian van Veen, Nathan Aspinall also win | Darts News

Luke Humphries thrashed Paul Lim 3-0 with a dominant display in the second round of the World Darts Championship on Monday night. Humphries lost just one leg to the 71-year-old Lim, who never looked like threatening his opponent in a one-sided contest. World No 2 Humphries’ averaged 109 in the opening two sets which dropped … Read more

FREE STREAM: The Transfer Show on Sky Sports News – Latest football transfer news, updates and rumours | Football News

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Watch The Transfer Show for the latest football transfer news, updates and rumours The Transfer Show is back on Sky Sports News for a Christmas special – and you can watch right here from 4pm. Sky Sports News’ Kaveh Solhekol and Dharmesh Sheth look ahead … Read more

Mo Salah: Why the AFCON will define the Egypt and Liverpool forward’s legacy across Africa | Football News

Who is the best African player of all time? And why isn’t it the unanimous answer, Mohamed Salah? Ask around. The responses to the question, while thought-provoking, tend to yield similar answers. Didier Drogba is often mentioned. Yaya Toure and Samuel Eto’o shouts exist also, while the likes of George Weah, Nwankwo Kanu and Roger … Read more