In this year-like-no-other, the fate of clean energy has definitely been a mixed bag. Read more >
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Clean Energy 2020 Year in Review: 3 Bad-News Stories, 2 Good, 1 Write Your Own Ending
December 16, 2020 12:15 PM EDT
The largest wind turbine in the world (prototype, on land, in Rotterdam) GE Renewables
New Offshore Wind Turbine Can Power a Home for a Day in Just 7 Seconds
December 3, 2020 11:24 AM EDT
The first large-scale offshore wind farm in the United States may use the largest wind turbine in the world. Here are a few ways to think about what all that might mean.
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Offshore Wind: Latest News on Turbines, State Action, and Markets from Coast to Coast
October 16, 2020 11:13 AM EDT
While other news is capturing plenty of the public’s attention these days, there are some headline-worthy happenings in the world of offshore wind, including the first turbines in US federal waters. If you could use a splash of good news (and non-other-stuff news) at a time like this, here are a few updates.
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New Hampshire, Climate, and Public Health: New Commission Seeks to Up the State’s Game
September 28, 2020 3:55 PM EDT
A new state commission in New Hampshire is driving the local conversation forward on emissions reductions, public health and climate change. UCS 2020 Schneider Sustainable Energy Fellow Myles Haigney offers his take on issues and opportunities for the Granite State. Read more >
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Climate, Clean Energy, and Environmental Justice in Massachusetts: The Legislature’s Next Move
September 21, 2020 1:03 PM EDT
The Massachusetts Senate and House have each passed important bills for advancing climate, clean energy, and environmental justice. Here’s how the final steps can land us in the right place for this year.