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Republicans join Democrats in trying to revive wind energy incentives
A proposal to restore critical tax credits for the wind industry breezed through a key Senate committee on Thursday with notable bipartisan support.
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These cute $40 watches can run forever on sunlight
SmileSolar gives you the choice of 15 patterns and colors -- as well as no excuse for being late EVER AGAIN.
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Eat your heart out, Rome: This 3D-printed village was built in a day
A hyper-insulated house made through lightning-fast production and with repurposed materials? What's the catch?
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What’s worse than burning coal? Burning wood
New power plants fueled with trees and wood waste are being built across the U.S. They're marketed as green, but they're actually more polluting than coal plants.
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Amazon and Twitter are dirty dirty scoundrels, says Greenpeace
Amazon and Twitter each got three F’s and one D in a new Greenpeace report on energy efficiency. See ya in summer school, suckas!
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California’s cap-and-trade program pays loggers to clearcut old-growth forests
Idiotic, right? That's why enviros are calling on the state to change its rules.
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You’ve never seen an LED lamp like this
The lighted sheet looks like a magical page from an unpublished Harry Potter book. (Or a glow-in-the-dark Barbie hammock.)
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Supreme Court’s campaign finance ruling: Bad for greens, good for Kochs
Rich Americans will now be able to give the maximum amount to every congressional candidate in the country. Score one for dirty energy barons.
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Vermont expands solar net metering, gives finger to ALEC
The polluter-funded American Legislative Exchange Council has also failed to roll back solar programs in Utah, Washington, and Arizona.
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ExxonMobil: Carbon caps? Fat chance. We’ll just keep on drilling.
In a report for shareholders, Exxon says it doesn't see serious climate regulations on the horizon, so it plans to keep pumping oil and gas.