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Giving Waste Water the Power to Clean Itself
A novel form of renewable energy can generate electricity from waste-water treatment
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How to Extract Gas Responsibly
Failing to reduce methane leaks from fracking largely eliminates the environmental advantage of natural gas over coal. Yet If...
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U.S. Puts Clean Energy on the Fast Track
Department Of Energy chief Steven Chu says research will reshape the future of energy, enabling electricity grids that run...
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Scientists Image Charge Distribution Within Single Molecule
IBM scientists were able to measure for the first time how charge is distributed within a single molecule. This...
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Space Superbugs Eyed As New Fuel Cell Power Source
A U.K.-based research team has created a fuel cell that can power a lightbulb, with the aid of a...
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Energy Poverty Creating Respiratory Disease Epidemic
Limited access to clean sources of energy, known as energy poverty, makes nearly half the world’s population reliant on...
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In China, Electric Cars Are More Polluting than Gas Guzzlers
It turns out that the use of electric vehicles may not be that clean after all, particularly in the...
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Hurricanes Pose Risk to Offshore Wind Farms
When an oncoming hurricane curves offshore — as most do — we usually breathe a sigh of relief. But...
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Air Sampling Reveals High Methane Emissions from Natural Gas Field
When US government scientists began sampling the air from a tower north of Denver, Colorado, they expected urban smog–but...
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The Greening of the Super Bowl
The National Football League and the Indianapolis Super Bowl XLVI Host Committee are going green. They have selected Green...