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What's Wrong With Gas?

Business & Policy

The World Has Two Energy Problems

Renewable Energy

The 5 Best Solar-Powered Generators of 2021

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Should the Hydrogen Economy Actually Be an Ammonia Economy?
Home & Design
Glass Buildings May Turn Into Solar Power Plants
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Is Intermittency of Renewable Energy a Problem?
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How Can We Design For Intermittency?
Business & Policy
Canada Announces Blue and Green Hydrogen Strategy
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Green Hydrogen is 'Sunshine in a Bottle'
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'Methane' Sounds Worse Than 'Natural Gas'
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What Color is Your Hydrogen?
Energy
Almost Half of Denmark's Electricity in 2019 Came From Wind Power
Energy
6 Ways to Protect Bats and Birds From Wind Turbines
Energy
Make Your Own DIY Biogas Digester
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A Beautiful Thing Happened After Coal-Fired Plants Were Shut Down in the U.S.
Energy
Wind and Solar Plants Rise in the Shadow of Fukushima's Nuclear Meltdown in Japan
Environment
Shell Backs Off Arctic 'For the Foreseeable Future'
Energy
Why Dishwashers Are Better Than Hand Washing
Energy
The Energy Payback for a 2-Megawatt Wind Turbine That Lasts Over 20 Years Is... 5-8 Months
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We Don't Have an Energy Problem, We Have an Exergy Problem
Energy
OxiCool Air Conditioner Uses Plain Old Water as a Refrigerant
Environmental Policy
Natural Gas (And the Hydrogen Economy) Is a Bridge to Nowhere
Science
Data Storage Could Soon Be 8 Percent of the World's Energy Use
Energy
Does Hydrogen Have a Role to Play in a Clean-Energy Future?
Energy
Chernobyl Shines Again as a Solar Farm
Green Design
Bullerjan Stove "Designed by Canadian Lumberjacks"
Energy
Will More Cities Ban Gas Hookups?
Energy
Phoebus Cartel 2.0 Gets DOE to Roll Back Lightbulb Efficiency Standards
Green Design
Minotair "Magic Box" Heats, Cools, Ventilates and Dehumidifies
Environment
The 'Most Famous Bike Trail in the World' May Be Leased to Oil Companies
Science
Russia Launches Floating Nuclear Reactor
Energy
8 High-Profile Champions of Nuclear Power
Energy
How to Turn an Old TV Into a Solar Death Ray
Green Design
Carbontec Radiant Heating System Is Just .21mm Thick
Energy
Vampire Power Is Back, and It's Thirstier Than Ever in the New Smart Home
Energy
Use Cold Water in Your Cleaning Machines
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Jargon Watch: "Predatory Delay"
Green Design
Heat Pumps May Soon Be Charged With Propane Instead of Greenhouse Gases
Energy
What Is Green Energy?
Energy
What Is Biochar?
Energy
Why Closing Nuclear Plants in Germany Is a "War on Rationality"
Energy
How Low Can You Go? Japanese Movement Clamps Down on Amps
Green Living
What's Better, Dishwasher or Sink?
Public Transportation
Electrification Is Not Enough: Decarbonizing Transport Requires a Systems Approach
Green Design
Do Radiator Covers Save Energy or Waste It?
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Why Everyone Is Talking About Energy Storage
Energy
Why Demand Response Will Shape the Future of Energy
Energy
Turning Watermelon Into Energy
Energy
10 Cities Aiming for 100 Percent Clean Energy
Energy
Chinese City Transforming Into Green Energy Hub
Energy
The Next Energy Revolution Will Be in Our Heads
Energy
Energy From Subway Tunnels Could Heat and Cool Thousands of Homes
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On Elegance and Energy Efficiency
Energy
Is Nuclear Power "The Only Proven Climate Solution"?
Energy
The UK Sees Lowest Per-Capita Energy Generation Since 1984
Science
China's 'Artificial Sun' Was Briefly the Hottest Spot in Our Solar System
Energy
Internalizing the External Costs of Coal
Energy
The Methane 'Time Bomb': A Sobering Look
Energy
Top 6 Nuclear Energy Myths Exposed
Energy
Indestructible Coal Is Back, Ready to Replace Killer Windmills
Energy
Las Vegas Gets Quartet of Pedestrian-Powered Streetlights
Environment
New Projections Could Be Good for Green
Holidays
You Light Up My Life
Science
Singapore Tests Glow-In-The-Dark Walking Trails
Energy
Types of Offshore Oil Rigs
Energy
Good News: Bitcoin Is Becoming Worthless
Energy
What Is Carbon Storage?
Energy
Why Using a Revolving Door Makes Sense
Energy
7 Amazing Facts About Energy Efficiency
Energy
Radioactive Rabbit Poop Litters Washington State
Energy
Tweet-A-Watt Now Available for Sale
Green Design
Tiny Smart Heat Recovery Ventilator Does the Job for Passivhaus Apartments
Energy
"Clean Coal" Gets Billions in Senate Economic Stimulus Plan
Energy
Earth Minute Letdown: What Now?
Energy
Musings on Walking Home in the Rain
Energy
Coal Is Turning Into a Bad Investment
Energy
End O' the Week Links: Energy 3/13/2009
Food Issues
Power Your Car... With Watermelons?
Energy
End O' the Week Links
Energy
Swamp Thing
Energy
Energy Auditors in Demand
Environment
Not Shocked: Shell Drops Green Investments
Environment
Oil Lobby: Masters of the Obvious
Business & Policy
Last Major U.S. Factory Making Incandescent Light Bulbs Closes
Energy
What Is Biomass?
Energy
Big Frack Attack: Is Hydraulic Fracturing Safe?
Energy
Chernobyl Is Producing Energy Again
Energy
Generating Off-Grid Power: The 4 Best Ways
Business & Policy
Is Hydrogen Back in the Energy Picture? Or Is It All Just Shilling for Oil Companies?
Energy
Why Ground Source Heat Pumps Should Not Be Called Geothermal, Chapter CLXXI
Energy
Super Axe Uses Leverage to Make Woodcutting a Piece of Cake (Video)
Energy
Would You Use an Indoor Tent to Save Money on Heating Costs?
Energy
How to Use a Wood Stove Without Burning Down the House
Energy
U.N. Wants to Help Countries Banish Incandescent Bulbs Once and for All
Energy
Beer Could Be $30 a Six-Pack Soon, and That Might Be a Good Thing
DIY
How to Make Heat Blocking Curtains for $6
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How London's 'Lost' Underground Rivers Could Help Curb Carbon Emissions
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Are Paraffin (Kerosene) Heaters Dangerous?
Energy
Solar Powered Air Conditioning Is Finally Here, and It's Totally Boring
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Five, Just Five, Solutions to Roll Back Greenhouse Gas Emissions.