Climate Technology
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This plane could lower carbon emissions — and give everyone a window seat
A design firm proposed a lighter airplane that may help lower carbon emissions for air travel.
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Will falling gas prices be bad for the climate?
Lower prices could have two negative effects: more gasoline burning and less investment in cleaner alternatives and technologies.
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There are still tons of BP oil on the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico
A new study shows that cleanup efforts barely scratched the surface.
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This man wants to stop America’s salad bowl from being fracked
From a military and engineering career to fighting fracking -- meet one of the most interesting candidates on the ballot in November.
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Fusion won’t save us from climate change
The latest fusion breakthrough comes not from that Asian/Mexican place down the block, but from Lockheed Martin. You’re wise to keep your expectations low.
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Walmart isn’t really green, just really big
Slate proclaimed Walmart the leader in solar power. The greenwashing must have worked.
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What it’s like to have 30 oil & gas wells as neighbors
If you're driving through the tightly packed residential neighborhood in south central L.A., you're liable to miss the whole operation.
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Watch Werner Herzog and Patton Oswalt battle over big business, climate, lemonade
This hilarious short film has it all.
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New climate time machine is not a DeLorean, but it’s almost as cool
The new software gives researchers a look at storms of the past. It also eliminates the danger of traveling back in time and accidentally kissing your mom.
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Yes, this father and daughter started a condom company
When it comes to the sustainability of a condom, who's buying it might matter more than how it's made.