Tag: Clean Energy - Page 2
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Clean Energy Revives Communities, Gets People to Work
Clean energy is creating jobs and boosting local economies nationwide.
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California Got 20% of Its Power from Renewable Sources in the First Half of 2012
According to a new state report, California got 20% of its electricity from non-nuclear renewable energy sources in the first two quarters of the year.
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Rooftop Revolution: Go Solar to Save Money, Make a Difference
Rooftop solar is becoming cheaper - so the Sierra Club is starting a rooftop revolution.
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Forget Recycling: Are You "Eco" Enough to Eat Your Own Packaging?
TerraCycle looks at the possibility of the "greenest" packaging for candy yet.
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Fluoride-Baked T-Shirt Is a Power Pack for Your Gadgets
Researchers at USC have found a low-impact method to make cotton store an electric charge.
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The UN's Rio+20 Conference Matters
Here's why the United Nations' Rio+20 Conference matters to everyone.
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Most Popular Articles of May: Shark Eating Only Lettuce, Dew-Covered Insects, and More
Florence may be the world's first vegetarian shark. We also have stunning dew-covered insects, a chicken coop made of beer cans, students suspended for biking to school, and more.
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Kids Put Their Wind Turbines to the Test in Atlanta
A challenge this week in Atlanta pushes kids to create new and inventive wind power designs.
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When an Anti-Clean Energy Conspiracy Isn't
We must resist the urge to paint all opponents of clean energy as fossil fuel-funded boogeymen.
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Redefining Security for the 21st Century
The 21st century needs a redefinition of security, to something broader than military terms, a relic of the Cold War.
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Vacuuming Robot Makes Energy from Scooped Up Food
A concept robot could scoop up scraps of food and convert them into energy.
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3,000' Tower Will Generate Clean Power from Hot Air and Cool Water
A downdraft energy tower that uses hot air and sea water to generate electricity is in the works near the US-Mexico border.
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Obama Goes to Bat for Clean Energy
The president talks up clean energy on the campaign trail.
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Sleek Wooden Wind Turbine Is an Antidote to NIMBYism
A new turbine design, with wooden blades, is powered by wind coming from any direction.
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New Project Seeks to Turn 500,000 Polluted Sites Into Renewable Power Hotspots
There are a half million contaminated sites across 15 million acres in the United States, and a new initiative aims to spur clean energy development on as much of it as possible.
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Microsoft Designing Landfill-Fueled, Off-Grid Data Center
Microsoft is designing a data center that will be located near a landfill or other source of biogas that will allow it to operate free from the grid.
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After Slow Jamming the News, President Obama Wishes for Clean Energy Reform (Video)
When asked what he would change immediately, if he could, President Obama talked about reforming energy policy to favor clean alternatives.
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U.S. is Pretty Much on Track to Stop Funding Clean Tech Altogether
The patchwork, too-meager support for clean energy the US government offers right now is on track to dry up.
