How electric vehicles could take a bite out of the oil market
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Is a healthy environment a human right? Testing the idea in Appalachia
Nicholas F. Stump, West Virginia University Do we have a fundamental right to breathe clean…
California Projected to Get Wetter Through This Century
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Together We Can Prevent Recycling from Further Collapse in the U.S.
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Current emissions could already warm world to dangerous levels: study
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Will blazing a low-carbon path pay off for California?
March 3, 2017 Matthew Kahn Professor of Economics, University of Southern California – Dornsife College…
Seven of the Greatest Solar Stories Over the Millennia
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AGAINST ECOCIDE: Legal Protection for Earth
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Not a Hoax, But an Opportunity
January 13, 2017 Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, U.S. President Barack Obama and U.N. Secretary-General…
Welcome to the Anthropocene
September 9, 2016 Author: Noel Castree Professor of Geography, University of Wollongong It’s literally epoch-defining news….
Range anxiety? Today’s electric cars can cover vast majority of daily U.S. driving needs
August 19, 2016 By Jessika E. Trancik Assistant Professor of Engineering Systems, Massachusetts Institute of Technology…
How fast can we transition to a low-carbon energy system?
By Paul N. Edwards Professor of Information and History, University of Michigan Starting later this month,…
How do we uncouple global development from resource use?
August 5, 2016 Heinz Schandl Senior Science Leader, CSIRO The world is using its natural…
AMA Issues Guidelines Regarding LED Street Lights
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The Indiana Jones of Solar History: A Conversation with John Perlin
July 29, 2016 By Carl Smith Physicist and writer John Perlin is the author of…
State of the Climate
August 5, 2016 International report confirms 2015 was Earth’s warmest year on record Source: NOAA…
Five Reasons Why Zero Net Energy Buildings Are the Real Deal
April 3, 2015 by Heather Flint Chatto When New Buildings Institute (NBI) published the first-ever…
The New Era of Drought Management
April 8, 2016 By Carl Smith Juliet Christian-Smith is a climate scientist with the Climate…
Kathy Higgins Interview: Getting to Zero
October 5, 2014 By Carl Smith The non-profit New Buildings Institute (NBI) works with governments,…
Transportation Emissions and Climate Change: A Real-Time Snapshot
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Public Sector Zero Net Energy Buildings
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Drought, San Francisco, and Innovation through Local and Alternative Water Projects
July 31, 2015 By Paula Kehoe Director of Water Resources. San Francisco Public Utilities Commission…
A New Kind of Corporation
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An Interview with Architect John Dale
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