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![Renewable Energy Wind Power Windmill Turbines in El Hierro Island]()
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The little island that could is going 100 percent renewable
El Hierro stands mere months away from its all-renewable goal, thanks to a wind farm that stores excess energy in a connected water turbine system.
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No, economic growth and climate stability do not go hand-in-hand
The carefully worded New Climate Economy report says that we can take climate action and grow the economy too. Avoiding catastrophic warming is a separate issue, apparently.
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Cities are lapping countries on climate action
Mayors and municipal governments are doing a lot, and can do a lot more, even while national governments are pathetic laggards.
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Antarctic ice melt causes small shift in gravity
Gravity — yes, gravity — is the latest victim of climate change in Antarctica.
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Why Vermont is doing maple syrup right
How this farm in Northern Vermont is building a better food system.
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The U.N.’s climate message is as tall as a skyscraper, and it’s gorgeous
The United Nations doesn't want the world to forget about climate change. And it's making big, flashy statements about it.
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How solar can become the world’s largest source of electricity
Even the stodgy International Energy Agency is scrambling to keep up with the good news on solar panels.
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Naomi Klein on how fossil fuels threaten our ability to have healthy children
Why oil spills, fracking, and climate change pose a special danger to the youngest members of all species.
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Belgian brewery plans beer pipeline. Residents pray for spill.
The two-mile pipeline, connecting the De Halve Maan Brewery to its bottling plant, would cut truck traffic on the streets of Bruges by 85 percent.
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Why Utah is doing honey right
How three young brothers from the Cache Valley are building a better food system.
