Paul Street / TruthdigMay 1, 2019
The working-class holiday has Marxist and anarchist industrial-era roots, but the significance of May 1 goes deeper than that. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Jill Richardson / OtherWordsApr 29, 2019
If environmental solutions aren’t systemic, living green will always mean going against the grain—and usually failing. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentMar 31, 2019
Nearly 75 percent of the British nation's 2018 gross electricity consumption came from renewables, and that's far from its only green success. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Juan Cole / Informed CommentMar 6, 2019
The Mediterranean nation is already getting 40 percent of its electricity from renewables, and its government hopes to double that by 2030. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkFeb 10, 2019
Laboratories can make energy from greenhouse gases, power smartphones with their own radiation, and cut shipping costs naturally. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Ellen Brown / TruthdigJan 24, 2019
It leads the way among several countries running circles around the U.S. in infrastructure development, which all have one thing in common. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Paul Brown / Climate News NetworkJan 20, 2019
Recent developments in batteries are set to sweep aside old arguments about renewable energy sources being intermittent. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentOct 8, 2018
Scientists are warning us vehemently that we have to be net zero carbon by 2050, and we have to jump on getting there right now, or else very bad things will happen. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkSep 24, 2018
Cover enough ground with wind turbines and solar panels and you change the local climate, green the desert and could even boost the Sahara’s rainfall. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alex Kirby / Climate News NetworkSep 12, 2018
Imagine a world with so much renewable, clean energy that it could provide all the electricity society needed, reliably and without any interruption, round the clock. That could soon be a reality. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkJul 15, 2018
There are some problems clean energy from wind and sun cannot solve. Two new studies provide a roadmap of the challenges ahead. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Paul Brown / Climate News NetworkJul 9, 2018
The need to stop global warming in its tracks has spurred the growth of wind and solar technologies that are helping reshape the electricity industry. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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