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Huge Climate March Crowds Protest Trump's Anti-Environment Actions
April 29, 2017
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New report: Companies have big plans to make more products using renewables
April 28, 2017
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Low natural gas prices, not wind energy, primarily responsible for coal’s troubles
April 5, 2017
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Op-Ed: Wind energy works to create American jobs
April 4, 2017
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Pope Francis drives an electric car – Vatican to become the 1st zero-emission state
March 2, 2017
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Huge Climate March Crowds Protest Trump's Anti-Environment Actions
April 29, 2017
It might not be the largest crowd ever assembled on the National Mall, or the hottest spring day ever recorded in the nation's capital, but the heat was oppressive enough, and the People's Climate March impressive enough in scale to send a message.
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New report: Companies have big plans to make more products using renewables
April 28, 2017
A new report by WWF, Ceres, Calvert Research & Management and CDP shows how more and more Fortune 500 companies are setting renewable energy targets, increasing the number of corporate purchasers ready to procure stably priced and reliable wind energy.
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Low natural gas prices, not wind energy, primarily responsible for coal’s troubles
April 5, 2017
As we’ve observed previously, a common tactic when an energy source is facing market headwinds is to blame wind energy for its problems.
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Op-Ed: Wind energy works to create American jobs
April 4, 2017
The new administration is taking notice: wind energy is a job-creation engine that speeds up the path to American energy independence.
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Pope Francis drives an electric car – Vatican to become the 1st zero-emission state
March 2, 2017
The Vatican seeks to become the first state in the world to be fully powered by renewable energy. In his environmental encyclical Laudato Si’, Pope Francis in 2015 has called for action to mitigate the problem of climate change and to promote a clean-energy future. Now the first step is made: on the occasion of the Pope’s 80th birthday, Jochen Wermuth (investor at The Mobility House) and Thomas Raffeiner, founder and CEO of The Mobility House, have presented the spiritual leader with an electric car. The foundations for an emission-free mobility state are laid!
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Implement the Clean Power Plan
September 28, 2016
By Sen. Edward Markey and Rep. Jared Huffman
Sometimes big problems require big solutions. One of the biggest problems this country has long faced is air pollution, which has had a devastating effect on the health of people and our planet. More than 45 years ago, recognizing the seriousness of the threat, Congress enacted a big solution: the Clean Air Act. It is one of our nation’s most successful laws, helping to cut air pollution of all types even as the U.S. economy has grown.
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Wind Power Finally Getting Out From Solar’s Shadow
September 2, 2016
Solar power has been getting all of the proverbial sunlight for the last few years. Most of the focus and attention from environmentalists, regulators, and others has been on solar. There are numerous pure-play solar companies from SolarCity to First Solar. Solar is commonly used in residential applications today, and economic pundits fall all over themselves to talk about the falling cost of solar panels and the changing economics that entails. All of that attention has probably left wind power advocates feeling a little steamed.
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States Are Leading Winds Of Change In U.S. Renewable Energy Revolution
September 2, 2016
Some are calling recent clean-energy actions by New York, Massachusetts and Iowa “game-changers.” That might very well prove true in the medium-term. But we can say with confidence that they are immediate game-advancers.
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Wind belt holds the hopes of US industry
May 13, 2016
The howling winds that sweep across the Plains states and Texas contain enough energy to power the world.
But if development of this world-class wind belt’s incredible six-terawatt (TW) resource is not sped up, it could undermine the US wind industry’s future success.
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