Articles by Senior Data Reporter Clayton Aldern
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Even Saudi Arabia doesn’t want to be dependent on oil any more
The country plans to start selling off shares of its giant state-owned oil company as part of a strategy to diversify its economy.
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Meet the director of a solar documentary you’ll actually want to watch
Grist chats with "Catching the Sun" director Shalini Kantayya about storytelling in the climate movement and mixing energy policy with social policy.
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This chart shows the United States’ mind-blowing clean energy potential
The U.S. could meet its electricity needs 100 times over with solar and 10 times over with wind.
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Earthquakes caused by oil drillers are now so common that the government just assumes they’re coming
In parts of Oklahoma and Kansas, the tremor risk is now on par with quake-prone California.