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EarthTechling

U.S. Navy’s Largest Solar Project Going Up

China Lake installation hints at big plans.»

Green Living Ideas

Make Your Own Hydrating Sports Drink

You don’t have to purchase your revitalizing quencher.»

EarthandIndustry

Has the Recession Doomed Cleantech Startups?

How the small can make it through.»

EarthTechling

Bam’booming’ Bass With Your New iBamboo iSpeaker?

Rock out with an iPhone, a piece of bamboo, and...well, that's pretty much it.»

Green Living Ideas

How to Pack a Healthy, Zero Waste Lunch

Simple ways to make the planet (and yourself) healthier.»

Insteading

Public Garden Plots Put Town on Path to Food Independence

Todmorden, England digs in for local eats.»

Green Building Elements

Built to Order Homes Now Come with Solar Systems

Solar will come standard on Florida's cookie-cutter homes.»

Blue Living Ideas

Pouring Water into a Volcano to Create Energy

Oregon to drive turbines with steam from deep underground.»

SustainableBusiness.com

Solar Panels Perched on 50-Story Skyscraper in Manhattan

Deutsche Bank says its array is the highest solar system in the world.»

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Associated Press

New Map for What to Plant Reflects Global Warming

Guidelines for gardeners acknowledge that plants can now survive farther north.»

NPR

How to Find a New Nuclear Waste Site? Woo a Town

As U.S. seeks a permanent repository, it might look to Europe for lessons.»

Los Angeles Times

The Making of NASA's Super Hi-Res Blue Marble Earth Image

High-flying satellite makes a crystal-clear image.»

Climate Central

Watch 131 Years of Global Warming in 26 Seconds

Show this to your skeptical friends.»

Earth2Tech

Boulder Gears Up for Legal Battle Over the Grid

A utility's worst nightmare takes shape in Colorado.»

Triple Pundit

Chinese Solar Panel Exports Spike as Obama Announces New Trade Enforcement Unit

“I will not stand by when our competitors don’t play by the rules,” president says.»

Grist

Obama Calls for Clean Energy — and Drilling, and Fracking

In State of the Union speech, Obama declares "an all-out, all-of-the-above strategy."»

New York Times

Runaway Salmon Stir Conservation Worries

Will farmed salmon, set free, pollute their wild cousins?»

Switchboard

Spiffy Green Waterfront Begins to Take Shape in DC

For a city with two major rivers and miles of waterfront, it’s about time.»

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