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The researcher Hamza Hamouchene outlines a path toward a clean energy future without "green colonialism."
China dominates production of the crucial metals, and wind companies are scouring the globe for more sources.
The oceanic phenomenon could lead to more pathogen-carrying mosquitoes, bacteria, and toxic algae.
Renewable energy company First Solar has pledged $1.2 billion to expand domestic solar panel manufacturing, a move it says will create hundreds of new jobs and significantly expand U.S. solar capacity.
In Germany, a three-month pilot program offering ultra-cheap transit tickets saved about 1.8 million metric tons of carbon emissions, according to a new analysis.
A developer wanted to build a facility to capture carbon. Locals saw an environmental menace.
Offshore wind projects cropped up all over the Great Lakes region in the early 2010s. By the end of the decade, all but one were gone. Developers, though still drawn to the lakes’ powerful winds, have been reluctant to return.
Amid the Russia-Ukraine war and an impending recession, climate negotiators will be trying to keep the world’s goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius in sight.
“Am I concerned? Hell yes, I’m concerned.”
