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Why it matters that left-wingers just won in oil-rich Alberta
The new leader of the province opposes Keystone and takes climate seriously. That’s awkward for Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
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Why the Koch brothers’ war against clean energy is still failing
You may have heard that the Kochs scored a win by rolling back Kansas' renewable power standard, but that's not exactly how things went down.
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California moving to stage 2 of drought grief: Anger
Let all the denial and anger, bargaining and depression hang out! Then Californians can start taking the specific measures that will actually save water.
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Flying a solar plane across the Pacific is about as easy as it sounds
Inside the Solar Impulse 2, a 5,000-pound plane powered by nothing but sunshine.
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In Germany, elderly bike messengers will deliver your local veggies
It's the Germans' answer to Amazon drones, and it's way, way better.
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Oil trains have 3 more years to explode, thanks to weak Obama rule
New rules for oil trains aren't nearly strict enough to prevent disastrous explosions. The most dangerous cars can keep rolling until 2018.
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California has a real water market — but it’s not exactly liquid
Farmers are buying and selling water up and down the Golden State, and that helps cut waste. If we streamlined and modernized the system, it could do even more.
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Elon Musk unveils fancy new Tesla battery — ’cause existing batteries “suck”
The billionaire inventor and entrepreneur wants to bring solar power to the masses.
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Say g’day to Australia’s awesome new solar plant
Australia combines two of our favorite things: Solar power and wastewater treatment facilities.
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The latest in GMO panic: Human engineering
We have some good and some bad reasons for worrying about GMOs — especially when they’re us.
