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The truth about Bitcoin’s energy use
Do cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin amount to climate arson or a clean-energy boon? It’s complicated.
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![Collage: an electric car plugged into an electric tower]()
![Collage: an electric car plugged into an electric tower]()
Your electric vehicle could become a mini power plant
And that could make the electrical grid work better for everyone.
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![a worker in a dark blue jumpsuit and red hard hat stands on a platform looking out at several offshore wind turbines]()
Biden’s offshore wind bonanza is coming to New York and New Jersey
With eight new leases in the pipeline, is the government prepared to handle all this development?
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![Collage: Silhouette of a supersonic plane with a spiky yellow graphic and planet Earth behind it]()
United’s supersonic planes would be a ‘massively polluting’ disaster
The true cost of faster-than-sound aviation.
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The Department of Energy is trying to make clean hydrogen this generation’s ‘moonshot’
New "Energy Earthshots" initiative aims to make clean hydrogen cheap.
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How bankruptcy lets oil and gas companies evade cleanup rules
"It's basically bankruptcy for profit."
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G7 nations committing billions more to fossil fuel than green energy
In spite of green rhetoric, money has piled into aviation and car industries since the start of pandemic, report finds.
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Why climate rage hit Exxon, Chevron, and Shell on the same day
Court orders, investor backlash: Big Oil is at a tipping point.
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Why two women sacrificed everything to stop the Dakota Access pipeline
Why two women sacrificed everything to stop the Dakota Access pipeline
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![An old mining cart with cell phones, an electric car, and wind turbines inside of it]()
The plan to turn coal country into a rare earth powerhouse
With plans for a Made-in-America renewable energy transformation, Biden administration ramps up efforts to extract rare earth minerals from coal waste.
