War over Ohio clean energy standards heats up – again.
Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) vetoed legislation last year to halt the state's renewable portfolio standard. State lawmakers are trying to stop it again....
China's Chongqing Changan to stop selling combustion-engine cars from 2025.
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New connection technology is cutting cost of solar installation.
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South Africa commits to shale gas despite adverse court ruling.
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Earth is having its second-warmest year to date, and it's not over yet.
Global temperature departures from average during Sept. 2017.
Image: nasa giss.
By Andrew Freedman2017-10-19 19:13:03 UTC
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The future for financing Africa’s renewable energy.
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Puerto Ricans ask: When will the lights come back on?
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In Puerto Rico, the blackout never ends.
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Tar sands pipeline described as ‘a quiet Keystone XL’ gets Trump approval.
You've probably heard of the Keystone XL pipeline. But what about Line 67, also known as the Alberta Clipper?
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Democrats fail to block Arctic reserve oil drilling.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats on Thursday failed to pass a measure to block oil and gas drilling in part of the Arctic...
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