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![The Texas flag rising out of a smog cloud being emitted by a smokestack]()
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One Texas-sized loophole is letting Lone Star polluters off the hook
Texas facilities emitted 174 million pounds of pollution above permitted limits last year.
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5 ways to future-proof a building
Hundreds of 'zero energy' schools, offices, and apartment buildings are on the way.
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How COVID-19 is a threat to the premise of public transit
Transit's superpower is extra vulnerable to COVID-19. Here's how.
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One solution to California’s blackouts? The world’s biggest battery.
It knocks Tesla’s 100 MW system in Australia out of the water. Sorry, Elon.
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![A man sits in the shade of his umbrella at the Dog Park under high tension power lines in Redondo Beach, California on August 16, 2020.]()
![A man sits in the shade of his umbrella at the Dog Park under high tension power lines in Redondo Beach, California on August 16, 2020.]()
Renewables didn’t cause California’s blackouts. So what did?
This is what happens when you don’t plan ahead.
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Melting ice is a gift to the fossil fuel tankers navigating the Arctic
Good for oil and gas companies. Not so good for the planet.
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Trump official says coal isn’t dead, it’s just waiting to become ceramics, roof tiles, and iPhones
“Can you imagine building a house that is fire-proof with coal?” he said. “That will be reality in the not-too-distant future.”
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Hate oil companies? ‘We get it,’ says BP.
CEO Bernard Looney calls oil "socially challenged."
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Europe is going all in on hydrogen power. Why isn’t the US?
The U.S. is passing on the most promising way to cut industrial emissions.
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The heat is off: With patio heaters banned, how will French diners stay warm?
Il fait froid? Tant pis.
