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![An illustration of Nevada's Thacker pass. In the background are hand-drawn mountains in sunset colors. In the foreground, an electric car is parked among patches of buckwheat and brush. A bird is about to take flight on the left side of the image.]()
![An illustration of Nevada's Thacker pass. In the background are hand-drawn mountains in sunset colors. In the foreground, an electric car is parked among patches of buckwheat and brush. A bird is about to take flight on the left side of the image.]()
The West has a new front in the war over electric cars
A carbon-free future requires a lot of mining. A battle brewing in Nevada shows it won’t be easy.
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Why France’s new ‘repairability index’ is a big deal
A new law in France aims to help keep smartphones out of the dump. It also has global implications.
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In a trash-filled pandemic, low-waste businesses are taking off
Despite early fears that reusable containers could be a vector for disease, public concern over the environmental impacts of our trash hasn’t gone away.
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Data centers are energy hogs. Could they help power the grid?
Server farms equipped with batteries that store renewably generated power could one day become “critical components in carbon-free energy systems.”
