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The Dream of Geothermal Energy Is Alive in Utah
If you haven’t already, go and read the WIRED feature article “A Vast Untapped Green Energy Source Is Hiding Beneath…
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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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Utility-Funded Propaganda Calls Natural Gas an ‘Invisible Friend’
Photo: Michael Loccisano (Getty Images) The fossil fuel industry has dug its claws in deep into the American education system.…
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Could the World Ever Run Entirely on Renewable Energy?
Illustration: Benjamin Currie/Gizmodo Giz AsksGiz AsksIn this Gizmodo series, we ask questions about everything and get answers from a variety…
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Big Oil Is a Big Loser (of Money, But Also Life)
The Fearless Girl statue stands in front of the New York Stock Exchange in New York’s Financial District.Photo: Mary Altaffer…
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Biden Announces Plan to Jumpstart Offshore Wind Industry
Photo: Don Emmert (Getty Images) The Biden administration today announced a plan to get our flailing offshore wind industry off…
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The US Leads The Way in Citywide Fossil Fuel Bans
A blanket of fog covers the San Francisco skyline in a view from the Berkeley Hills.Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez (AP)…
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Big Oil’s New Slate of Buzzwords Are Greenwashing at Its Worst
Pumpjacks work in a field near Lovington, N.M.Photo: Charlie Riedel (AP) The past year has been not great for oil…
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The Pentagon Sent a Pizza Box-Sized Solar Panel Into Space
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory engineers launched PRAM, the Photovoltaic Radio-frequency Antenna Module, aboard an Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle…
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Kristal Hansley Wants to Power Black Baltimore With Solar Energy
Kristal Hansley of WeSolarPhoto: Courtesy Digital Empath Studios via WeSolar Where I live in Baltimore, utility bills can be a…
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