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US greenhouse gas emissions see historic plummet

By Justine Calma

To achieve his climate goals, Joe Biden needs to bring scientists back

By Justine Calma

Australia plans to strengthen its power grid with another giant battery

By Justine Calma

Local elections are changing America’s energy mix, one city at a time

By Justine Calma

The US will abandon a worldwide climate agreement on November 4th

By Justine Calma

Fossil fuels get the nuclear treatment in new climate effort

By Justine Calma
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The next generation of power plants will be virtual 

By Justine Calma

Solar energy reaches historically low costs

By Justine Calma

The UK’s health system plans to slash greenhouse gas emissions

By Justine Calma

California’s solar energy gains go up in wildfire smoke

By Justine Calma

Tesla’s battery day ended with no battery and a lot of unanswered questions

What to expect at Tesla’s Battery Day event

Virtual power plants are coming to California apartment buildings

By Justine Calma

Wind and solar energy is steadily replacing coal

By Justine Calma

Power outages after Tropical Storm Isaias were a warning to utilities

Utilities are scrambling after Isaias, and they should be worried about the next storm

By Justine Calma

Even if oil and gas disappear, pipelines are here to stay

By Justine Calma

GE plans to give offshore wind energy a supercomputing boost

By Justine Calma

President Trump just made it harder to stop new pipelines

By Justine Calma

New Joe Biden plan sees millions of jobs in aggressive climate action

By Justine Calma

Amazon boosts climate commitments and greenhouse gas emissions

By Justine Calma

Most Republicans and Democrats agree on these two climate strategies

By Justine Calma

GE will make taller wind turbines using 3D-printing

By Justine Calma

Donald Trump weakens environmental regulations with new executive order 

By Justine Calma

Nearly two dozen attorneys general sue Trump administration over controversial fuel standard

By Justine Calma

YouTube took down Michael Moore’s film attacking renewable energy

By Justine Calma

Panasonic to resume work at Tesla’s New York solar factory this week

Clean energy could get Americans back to work post-pandemic

By Justine Calma

Cruise commits to using ‘100 percent renewable energy’ to power its self-driving taxis

By Andrew J. Hawkins

Offshore drilling has dug itself a deeper hole since Deepwater Horizon

By Justine Calma

This stream has:

Deepwater Horizon: a decade of disaster 

By Verge Staff

The most ambitious climate pledges from Big Oil are still weak

By Justine Calma

Recycling plants are catching on fire, and lithium-ion batteries are to blame

Rechargeable batteries like the one in your smartphone should never be tossed in the recycling

By Jillian Mock