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  • leaf, solar energy, solar cell system, scientist, University of Cambridge, fossil fuels, environment
    Photo credit: Image from Canva – A leaf and a researcher examines a solar cell system.
    Science & Tech

    Breakthrough solar-powered ‘leaf’ eliminates need for fossil fuels in everyday essentials

    Mark Wales

    10/16/2025
  • lei zhang, gobi desert, green energy, investment, climate change
    Photo credit: @TED/Wikimedia Commons – Lei Zhang believes our future lies in a desolate desert.
    Science

    Billionaire sees ‘useless’ Gobi Desert is the key to bountiful, money-saving clean energy

    Erik Barnes

    8/29/2025
  • Legacy

    Court rejects Trump-approved Arctic drilling project in victory for polar bears and climate

    Jessica Corbett

    12/9/2020
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    416 PPM: Carbon in atmosphere hits new record high and no one is talking about it

    Annie Reneau

    2/13/2020
  • Articles, Legacy

    Oklahoma State Bans Oklahoma Towns From Banning Fracking

    Jed Oelbaum

    5/20/2015
  • Articles, Legacy

    In the Energy Wars, It’s Solar Power: 1, Fossil Fuels: 0. For Now.

    Katie Wudel

    2/21/2015
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    World’s Largest PR Firm Quits the Fossil Fuel Lobby

    Jed Oelbaum

    2/20/2015
  • Articles, Legacy

    Scotland’s Resolve to Kick Fossil Fuels by 2030 is Perfectly Feasible

    Caroline Pham

    1/6/2015
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    Should Gas Pumps Have Climate Change Warning Labels?

    Adele Peters

    4/19/2013
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    Oil Fields in Our Attics: Weatherization Ain’t Sexy, But It’s Immediate and DIY

    Ben Jervey

    2/16/2013

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