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Reflecting Pools, Graphite for EVs — Top Stories of the Week

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What caught the eye of internet readers this past week or so? Here on CleanTechnica, a certain reflecting pool led the list. Otherwise, well, it’s a little more of a normal list. Scroll down below and see what intrigues you. Reflecting Pool Becomes No-Go Zone As Algae Biofuel Mystery Deepens … [continued]

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Booming Air Tourism Could Fuel European Rent Hikes of up to €250 a Year

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Southern Europe and Ireland hit hardest by air tourism-driven housing crisis, T&E study finds Unchecked growth in tourism, facilitated by air traffic growth, is fueling an unaffordable housing crisis across Europe. Some of the most popular destinations like Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece, have seen protests from residents in the … [continued]

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Economics of Air Transport in Europe

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Examining fair distribution of costs & benefits from air transport for tourism. Since 2010 tourism has grown rapidly across Europe, facilitated primarily by growth in air transport. Significant further growth of air traffic is forecast, boosted by airport expansion and gaps in aviation taxation. The air transport industry claims to bring … [continued]

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Exploring How to Get More Solar & Batteries at Apartment Buildings

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There’s no doubt about it — one of the toughest places to increase cleantech adoption is apartment buildings. Well, maybe. The problem is that people living in apartments don’t have the roof space for installing solar, often don’t have the ownership incentives to do so, and also often don’t have … [continued]

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