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 )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentJun 4, 2018
Five of the world's largest solar installations are under construction there, and a sixth is in the pipeline. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Julian Vigo / TruthdigMay 11, 2018
Less is not more with Ben Carson leading the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Juan Cole / Informed CommentMay 6, 2018
Mexico plans to produce 43 percent of its electricity from renewables within six years. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentApr 23, 2018
For their own selfish reasons the Saudis may inadvertently be helping the world avoid the worst consequences of climate change. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / RobertReich.OrgApr 16, 2018
Republicans who for years have voted against subsidies for solar and wind power are now eager to have government subsidize coal. Meanwhile, China’s success in renewables grows. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Kieran Cooke / Climate News NetworkMar 8, 2018
Investments are falling and jobs vanishing in the American solar sector. New tariffs on imports are blamed. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentFeb 18, 2018
The country’s march to this renewable is a reason for climate optimism because it is happening under adverse circumstances. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Kieran Cooke / Climate News NetworkFeb 10, 2018
With their global reach and financial resources, transnational companies say they are ushering in a sustainable future. But a new book says that trusting them to do that is like trusting arsonists to be firefighters. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Harvey Wasserman / The ProgressiveJan 30, 2018
The nuclear power industry faces a crisis that could create thousands of new "green" jobs, offsetting some losses from the president's solar panel tariff. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
The Associated PressJan 22, 2018
The administration approves fees on imported solar-energy components and large washing machines in a bid to help U.S. manufacturers. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Paul Brown / Climate News NetworkJan 7, 2018
Amid improving technology and plunging costs for wind, solar and other renewables, the energy picture is shifting in many countries. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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