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Rooftop solar: How homeowners should do the math on the climate change investment
Solar panels create electricity on the roof of a house in Rockport, Massachusetts, U.S., June 6, 2022. Picture taken with…
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Planned wind farm told it will need to shut down for five months a year to protect parrots
An Orange-Bellied Parrot perched on the edge of a feeding bowl. The species is listed as being critically endangered. Margot…
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Renewables to overtake coal and become world’s biggest source of electricity generation by 2025, IEA says
Wind turbines in the Netherlands. A report from the International Energy Agency “expects renewables to become the primary energy source…
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After decades as a nuclear powerhouse, France makes its play in offshore wind
This image, from Sept. 2022, shows French President Emmanuel Macron speaking with workers on board a boat during a visit…
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A wave-powered prototype device is aiming to produce drinking water from the ocean
Ocean Oasis’ Gaia system has been designed to use wave power to desalinate water. Ocean Oasis Plans to use marine…
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The energy transition will fail unless industry fixes wind power issues, Siemens Energy CEO says
Wind turbine blades photographed at a Siemens Gamesa facility in Hull, England, in January 2022. Paul Ellis | AFP |…
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IEA says clean energy investment may exceed $2 trillion a year by 2030 — but it’s not enough
Wind turbines photographed off the coast of Wales. Clean energy investment could be on course to exceed $2 trillion per…
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How ethereum’s merge made crypto mining more sustainable
After years of anticipation, the cryptocurrency ethereum finally implemented a major network upgrade that completely changes how the blockchain verifies…
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U.S. to provide millions in funding for tidal energy and river current systems
While there is excitement about the potential of renewable technologies such as tidal power, there are challenges when it comes…
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