Wind briefly powered more than 50 percent of electric demand on Sunday for the first time on any North American power grid.
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Cutting out the middleman in renewable energy
February 14, 2017Co-ops and crowdfunding bring projects directly to people.
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How smart SMEs are making money from food waste
February 14, 2017From air-dried crisps made from surplus fruit to beer brewed from unused bread, innovative entrepreneurs are turning discarded peelings into profit
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UK Online Supermarket Uses Trucks Fueled by Food Waste
February 14, 2017In partnership with CNG Fuels, a renewable biomethane gas supplier, the grocery chain has incorporated ten new trucks into its fleet.
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With More Rain Forecast, Crews Work To Reinforce Oroville Dam
February 14, 2017Water damage to an emergency spillway on the Oroville Dam in Northern California prompted the evacuation of nearly 200,000 people from the area. More rain is forecast for the region…
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Justice Department warned White House that Flynn could be vulnerable to Russian blackmail, officials say – The Washington Post
February 14, 2017Intelligence officials feared the national security adviser had misled the vice president after saying he did not discuss sanctions with the Russian ambassador.
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Hey Eco-Warriors: Now You Can Buy Ink Made of Car Exhaust
February 8, 2017Air Ink is the first ink made from air pollution.
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The deputy secretary of the Army will grant the final permit needed for completion of the Dakota Access Pipeline, it declared in a court filing Tuesday.
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Containing Trump
February 8, 2017He may well try to govern as an authoritarian. Whether he succeeds depends less on what he does than on how civil society responds.
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To My Fellow Climate Scientists: Be Human, Be Brave, Tell the Truth by Peter Kalmus — YES! Magazine
February 8, 2017With climate deniers sweeping into the White House, it’s time for scientists on the front lines of climate change to speak from the heart.