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A Solar ‘Breakthrough’ Won’t Solve Cement’s Carbon Problem

A Bill Gates–backed startup called Heliogen uses concentrated solar power to produce cement. The carbon-belching industry needs that—and much more. Anyone who...

How one Calgary company turns CO2 into soap with its micro-carbon capture technology

During an almost disastrous science experiment involving his natural gas-fired furnace, Jaeson Cardiff nearly blew up his house. “Who doesn’t just happen to have sodium...

The Tiny Swiss Company That Thinks It Can Help Stop Climate Change

Just over a century ago in Ludwigshafen, Germany, a scientist named Carl Bosch assembled a team of engineers to exploit a new technique in...

Climate Solution: Use Carbon Dioxide to Generate Electricity

Sending atmospheric CO2 into underground methane hydrates could clean the air and create revenue The world is quickly realizing it may need to actively pull...

How to build a skyscraper out of wood

Building skyscrapers out of wood: It sounds bizarre, unsafe, maybe even a bit twee. But it could actually be the future of construction. "Each material...

No Public Funds for Fossil Fuels

This GOOD News for the planet as more and more countries move to reduce emissions. Ireland on Thursday moved to pull its public funds out...

California Leading the Way in Climate Policy

This is GOOD News because California has been a leader in pollution reduction since the 1970's. California’s big, ambitious experiment on climate policy is off...

Green UK 50% Energy from Low Carbon Sources

More than half of the electricity generated in the UK in 2017 came from low-carbon sources for the first time ever, new analysis has...

Coffee Growers are Fighting Climate Change

While rising temperatures have caught many industries flat-footed, coffee companies have responded in force, bolstering their presence on the ground in coffee-growing countries like...

Kigali Amendment to Create Jobs

Over the past month, a growing chorus of Senate Republicans, conservative taxpayer groups and corporate executives has been urging President Trump to implement a...

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