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Environment
Americans Don't Care About Climate Change—And That's OK
The deniers may be winning the battle for Americans’ hearts and minds, but they’ve lost the true war.
Environment
What If Solar Were Subsidized Like Oil?
Finally, a useful graphic about fossil fuel versus solar subsidies. From our friends at One Block Off the Grid.
Environment
Does It Matter Who Makes Solar Panels?
Seven American solar companies say Chinese solar panels are unfairly cheap. But wherever they're made, cheap solar panels mean more solar energy.
Environment
Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
It's clear what people should be doing to live greener lives. What's important now is figuring out how to convince people to actually do it.
Environment
Is Buying a Prius Really Good for the Planet?
New Yorker writer David Owen alleges we negate the energy savings by splurging on similarly energy-intensive pursuits.
Environment
It's Time for Americans to Chill Out About Gas Prices
Let's exert our energy figuring out how to deal with the root problem.
Environment
Schwarzenegger Calls Washington Politicians "Wimps" for Not Standing Up to Oil Companies
The Governator rails on oil companies and Washington "girlie men" who refuse to take on oil companies.
Environment
Faux-tosynthesis: The Artificial Leaf that Could Power Your Home
A "Holy Grail" of solar research has reportedly been achieved: MIT scientists have created a fake "leaf" that mimics photosynthesis.
Environment
America Is Getting More Power from Renewables than From Nuclear
Renewable energy had a good year in the United States in 2011.
Business
House of the Rising Sun: In New Orleans, Solar Power Gives Poor Families a Boost
“It’s expensive to be poor, and nowhere is that truer than in energy."
Environment
Why Universities Are Building Superefficient Power Plants
The Department of Energy has called cogeneration plants “one of the most promising options in the US energy efficiency portfolio."
Environment
United States Is an Embarrassing 17th in Clean Tech Production
It doesn't look like we're winning the future, unfortunately.
Environment
Speeding Up the Electric Vehicle Revolution
On Sunday, the owners and makers of electric vehicles will gather for the first National Plug In Day.
Environment
How Manure-to-Energy Projects Make the Best Out of a Stinky Situation
Waste-to-energy projects make the best of the world we have. Manure becomes electricity. Steel gas becomes jet fuel. Garbage power people's homes.
Environment
Should Scientists Seed the Sky With Chemicals?
Researchers are increasingly envisioning a future in which geoengineering is a part of responding to climate change.
Environment
New Study Finds Solar Panels Are "Contagious"
A new study finds that you're more likely to install solar panels if other people in your zip code have them.
Environment
Google's Newest Clean Energy Project: Solar Leasing
Google backs you up on everything else in life; why not let them help you save a little on your electricity bill as well?
Environment
Can This Wee British Lad Cure Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook Coal Problem?
A cute British kid takes Mark Zuckerberg to task for taking the lazy, dirty way out in powering Facebook's massive new data center.
