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A renewable energy generator for all seasons

Some materials generate electricity when jostled by wind or rain, others convert solar power – combine them and your device works in any weather

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Record carbon emissions mean 2 °C rise ever closer

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Record carbon emissions mean 2 °C rise ever closer

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Fukushima was certified tsunami-proof

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Essential 'green' metals are being thrown away

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Wind power harnesses the energy of galloping

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Wind power harnesses the energy of galloping

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China's hydropower proponents unfazed by Three Gorges

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Renewable oil: Ancient bacteria could fuel modern life

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Renewable oil: Ancient bacteria could fuel modern life

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The climate change threat to nuclear power

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The climate change threat to nuclear power

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Wind is Japan's strongest alternative to nuclear

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Wind is Japan's strongest alternative to nuclear

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Gas drilling contaminates drinking water

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Gas drilling contaminates drinking water

Wells located within 1 kilometre of an active shale-gas drilling site contain elevated levels of methane

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US navy chief: I'm on a mission to stop using oil

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Growing sugarcane could help cool Brazil

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Japan struggles to save power before a blackout summer

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A single source for clean water and fuel

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