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  1. TD


    FastOx gasification technology can efficiently and cost-effectively convert trash into electricity, hydrogen, renewable natural gas, diesel, ammonia, and a variety of other valuable end-products.  They...
      

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  2. PP


    Climate change in the Western U.S. means more intense and frequent wildfires churning out waves of smoke that scientists say will sweep across the...
      

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  3. Marina Schwarz


    Erratic weather boosts energy demand, denting climate goals - BP How's that for irony, everyone?
      

  4. SP


    New research suggests social learning patterns can inspire people to engage more climate-friendly behaviors, like buying and using an electric or hybrid vehicle. https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2019/06/06/Climate-change-predictions-are-influenced-by-social-learning/9831559850535/ 

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  5. 50 shades of black


    Air pollution is the sixth biggest killer worldwide—more than alcohol use, kidney failure or too much salt. The cause, as we all know, is...
      

  6. James Regan


    It's the most powerful greenhouse gas known to humanity, and emissions have risen rapidly in recent years, the BBC (BBC don't lie) has learned. Dubbed the...
      

  7. SP


    According to scientists climate change played a hand in the deadly floods in the U.S. upper Midwest that have damaged crops and drowned livestock....

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  8. AV


    Even President Trump is denying global warning, he can't ignore cost of climate-change disasters. They cost U.S. more than $200 billion this year.  
      

  9. KT


    I'll have to take issue with this CNN 'expose' on unethical cobalt, which explicitly targets electric vehicles.  https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2018/05/africa/congo-cobalt-dirty-energy-intl/?iid=EL Child labor at artisanal mines in places like...
      

  10. MP


    CO2 Electrolyzers https://dioxidematerials.com/technology/co2-electrolysis/ Carbon Dioxide Electrolyzers and Components https://dioxidematerials.com/products/carbon-dioxide-electrolyzers-components/ Boudouard Reaction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boudouard_reaction Disproportionation of carbon monoxide into carbon dioxide and graphite or its reverse: 2CO ⇌ CO2 + C   Pumping CO2 underground...

  11. MP


    https://scitechdaily.com/co2-mitigation-on-earth-and-magnesium-civilization-on-mars-just-add-water/ Making methane and methanol from elemental magnesium, CO2, and water at room temperature and atmospheric pressure.

  12. eh


    Coal Ash Is More Radioactive Than Nuclear Waste By burning away all the pesky carbon and other impurities, coal power plants produce heaps of radiation https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-ash-is-more-radioactive-than-nuclear-waste/ I...

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  13. Marina Schwarz


    Caffeine Cranks Up Solar Cells Whatever will they think of next?
      

  14. Marina Schwarz


    I'm getting increasingly impressed by coffee. On top of all the other uses for coffee grounds, now researchers in Taiwan have managed to replace...
      

  15. ML


    A project to build a A16 billion ($US11.1 billion) undersea cable linking renewable energy projects in Australia's top end (North, lots of sun) with...

  16. CM


    The Public Service Company of Colorado will retire 660 megawatts of coal and replace it with more than 1,800 megawatts of wind and solar....
      

  17. SP


    Is compressed air solution to the storage problem in renewable energy? https://phys.org/news/2018-10-solar-energy-compressed-air.html

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  18. FM


    Since 1989 more than 35 mayor armed conflicts have been financed by natural resources. It seems to me how natural resources  are reason for...
      

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  19. 50 shades of black


    The days of unlimited speeding on Germany’s famously fast autobahns could be over if the government adopts draft proposals on climate protection put forward...
      

  20. Jay McKinsey


      https://cleantechnica.com/2020/09/26/its-official-consumer-reports-confirms-ev-owners-spend-half-as-much-on-maintenance/  

  21. ronwagn


    https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Consumers-Arent-Crazy-About-Electric-Cars.html
      

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  22. PZ


    Portugal generated 103% of its electricity demands from renewable energy for the month of March, further establishing the country as a pioneer in the...
      

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  23. BK


    Looks like a cool scooter. Watch video. Can put seat/baskets on it. Never seen one and have no affiliation with this company. https://cooldab.com/products/a-new-skateboards?variant=17361672962118

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  24. jj


    Companies are buying renewable power at a record pace. There are several reasons clean power is attractive. Renewable energy is often the cheapest source...
      

  25. Jay McKinsey


    The learning rate of photovoltaics – the speed at which price declines accelerate with wider deployment of the technology – reached 23.5% in 2019, according to...

  26. PP


    By 2021 Costa Rica will ban single use plastics and fossil fuel in public transport. Already they are a world leader in decarbonisation and...
      

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  27. rainman


    In May, the country's new president, 38-year-old former journalist Carlos Alvarado announced the plan to ban fossil fuels during his inauguration speech. "When we...
      

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  28. AV


    With climate change the UK government set ambitious targets to reduce emissions by 57 percent by 2030. Alternatives like wind, solar and renewable energy...
      

  29. Marina Schwarz


    I saw this somewhere today while getting my daily dose of news. It wasn't supported by any figures, though. What are the chances and...
      

  30. rich20509


    Hello there, As I am very much interested for a thoughtful discussion about the future of renewable energy. With the world's focus increasingly shifting towards...
      

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