Tag: Clean Energy
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Cool NREL maps show the huge geothermal power potential of the U.S.
Geothermal is a stable & plentiful source of clean energy available all around the world, including in the United States (especially in the West). But that industry is still in its infancy and very little of that resource's potential is being tapped.
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Thousands Gathering at Climate and Clean Energy Events Nationwide
Americans want action on climate and clean energy - so they're gathering at events nationwide.
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Moving beyond oil and gas requires willpower more than anything else
One of the main barriers keeping us from making progress on renewable energy is in our minds. I'm not saying that we can dump fossil fuels overnight, or that it will be easy, but we could certainly do a lot more.
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Kickstarter campaign aims to reinvent the flywheel
The new take on the technology uses more flexible materials to make it significantly cheaper.
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9 amazing teenagers innovating in cleantech
Not all scientists and inventors are white-haired old men puttering about in a dusty lab. Some of them are just barely old enough to drive.
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Must-Read Cleantech Stories from January 28-February 1, 2013
Tech news from around the web that you don't want to miss.
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Sierra Club's Board of Directors Endorses Act of Peaceful Civil Disobedience
Michael Brune, executive director of the Sierra Club, explains why the non-profit will add civil disobedience to its roster of tactics in an effort to curtail the "global crisis unfolding before our eyes."
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President Obama, Leave a Climate and Clean Energy Legacy
The Sierra Club is launching a historic effort demanding that the President tackle the climate crisis head-on and quickly move the nation to clean energy.
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10 Environmental Victories of 2012
From clean air regulations to clean energy installations and requirements for better gas mileage, here's the year in environmental progress, according to the Sierra Club.
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Calling for Clean Energy at Indiana University
Students organize a massive call-in to demand the school transition away from coal.
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Wind Could Supply 1/10th of the World's Power by 2020
The Global Wind Energy Council sees a few tough years ahead for the wind industry, but the long-term outlook is still incredibly strong.
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Sticking With the Dirty Status Quo in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma's citizens are standing up against dirty coal in a state with so much wind power potential.
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North America to Add 400,000 Megawatts of 'Smart' Energy By 2015
Solyndra gets the headlines. But it seems more like solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, and waste energy are the stars in a North American renewables advance.
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Ian Somerhalder Discusses the Election's Impact on the Environment
The Vampire Diaries star writes an op-ed noting that progressive energy policies are in danger unless voters choose pro-environment candidates.
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Best Cleantech News for Your Weekend Reading October 6-7, 2012
Morning coffee-worthy tech news from around the web for your weekend reading pleasure.
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Renewable Energy Output in the UK Jumped 42% Last Year
The UK continues its push for clean power, which now accounts for nearly 10% of total energy generated.
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California Governor Signs 19 Renewable Energy Bills Into Law
That's nineteen more than governors signed in the rest of the nation.
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Cleantech Incubator Greenstart Announces Its Latest Startup Picks
The program provides cleantech companies with cash, mentoring, meetings with investors, legal advice and product design assistance.
