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Can solar panels handle the heat of a warming world?
"Panels are a little like people; they like temperate conditions with light winds and low humidity, and that’s when they function the best.”
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Clean energy requires rare metals. Should we mine the ocean floor to get them?
And if we do, what does that mean for the sea creatures that live there?
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Growing body of science links fracking to health hazards
A group of scientists and doctors just published a comprehensive report on the impacts of fracking.
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Big Oil and environmentalists alike are mad about the EPA’s new summer ethanol rules
There could be more ethanol in your gasoline this summer. What does that mean for farmers, clean air, and the climate?
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The ticket to 100% renewable power is underneath our feet
What if fracking technology helps us discover our renewable energy dreams?
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Sorry to burst your bubble, but you’ve got a blind spot as big as the planet
“We're the most powerful species on Earth, and yet we fundamentally have no idea how we survive," said Ziya Tong, author of "The Reality Bubble."
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Springtime, and the renewables are surging
Ever wonder why renewable records tend to come in the spring?
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Katrina, the BP spill, now Houston: This consulting firm keeps coming under fire
The Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health is no stranger to controversy.
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Can New York have a Green New Deal and a new fracked gas pipeline?
No way, Cuomo, say hundreds who attended last night's forum.
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Air pollution from Harvey was bad. This Houston petrochemical fire is worse.
The fire released more than nine million pounds of pollutants in its first day.