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Are solar panel prices about to surge? Why now might be the perfect time to invest

Geopolitical uncertainty, supply shortages and China’s recent tax reform are threatening to send the prices of solar panels soaring. But, is it really that severe?
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A detailed look at offshore wind in the US and globally

Donald Trump is stopping offshore wind projects in the United States, just as the industry was poised to grow significantly.

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Alex Honnold: 'You just see how much it matters'

At Grist’s Turning the Tide event at SF Climate Week, free solo climber and solar energy advocate Alex Honnold shared how his love of climbing became a passion for empowering communities.

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French and African leaders announce $11 billion in renewable energy for Africa

Leaders said the investments could help expand electricity access while positioning Africa as a major player in the global clean energy transition.

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The surprising climate fix Democrats and Republicans both love

Politicians across the spectrum want more housing. Apartments are a great answer, because they also slash carbon emissions in a big way.
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As property insurance crisis worsens, some lawmakers target Big Oil

Some state lawmakers are opening up a new line of attack in the effort to force oil companies to bear the cost of climate change effects.

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The toxic aftermath of the L.A.-area fires: Why contamination is keeping people out of their homes

Since the Eaton Fire, Altadena residents have found hazardous substances such as lead and asbestos on their properties, fueling fear, conflict and a patchwork of emerging research.
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As the weather warms, so can challenges for North Carolina's shellfish farmers

North Carolina shellfish farmers face numerous challenges including diseases, pollution, and climate change impacts.

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As tick bites surge, conspiracy theories follow

Where experts see climate change, others see the designs of a global cabal.
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Trump has created a climate opportunity

The American people have been led astray about what climate change means for their pocketbooks.

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