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What Could Keep Climate Change From Becoming Catastrophic?
We all know climate change is going to be bad. How bad? Can we stop it from becoming catastrophic? (Choose…
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How Siestas Might Help Europe Survive Deadly Heat Waves
For years, there have been concerns in Spain that this is not the best way to do business. In 2016,…
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Data Centers Are Facing a Climate Crisis
When record temperatures wracked the UK in late July, Google Cloud’s data centers in London went offline for a day,…
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The World Can’t Wean Itself Off Chinese Lithium
Lithium projects outside China have been at the mercy of the markets, slowing and expanding as the price of lithium…
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A Wave of Startups Is Tackling Cow Burps and Other Climate Issues
“There’s a real belief that we can move at a pace that’s more similar to a software company,” says Brown,…
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It’s a Perfect Time for EVs. It’s a Terrible Time for EVs
Gas price graphs look like sheer cliffs. Employers are finally summoning white-collar workers back to their offices and their commutes.…
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Energy Firms Are Going ‘Green’ by Offloading Dirty Coal Plants
Energy companies’ sell-off of fossil fuel assets is “obviously a big problem,” says Pieter de Pous, a senior policy advisor…
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The Best Way to Learn Online? Be a Lurker
Lately I have been trying to get through the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s big report, the one that…
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Renewable Energy Is Great—but the Grid Can Slow It Down
Say you want to build a wind farm. You find a nice empty knoll in northern Vermont, where the breeze…
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This Software Aims to Make Your Flight Smoother—and Help the Planet
Fastening the seat belt buckle and knowing your flight is on its way to its destination: Nice. Getting stuck in…
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