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How climate change is worsening extreme heat
By Amal Ahmed
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Ted & Nancy’s Excellent Rooftop Solar Adventure
A couple in New Jersey has installed a homemade rooftop solar system on their home that meets all their needs 5 months a year.
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State vs. Local Control Over Energy Siting Sparks Debate In Pennsylvania
A new state energy siting board in Pennsylvania may be a stalking horse for fossil fuel and nuclear interests in that state,
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The “EVs Are Big Polluters” Circus Is Back In Town
EVs are under attack again. Blame it on Akio Toyoda. In April, the scion of the Toyota Motor Company said in an interview with Automotive News and republished by Toyota Times, “When the term carbon neutrality became popular, we said as a company the enemy is carbon. We have to … [continued]
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A Primer About Wind On Global Wind Day
Global Wind Day is observed every year on June 15 to raise awareness about the power of wind energy and its potential to reshape the world’s energy systems. It’s important to understand the nuances of wind and how it is such a great clean, renewable, and sustainable source of energy. … [continued]
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