Recent Posts in December, 2017

• Chocolate is on track to go extinct in 40 years... due to climate change.

  Dec 31, 2017
  University of California Biosciences and candy company Mars, best known for Snickers, are working to make cacao plants capable of surviving - and ...
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• How Corporations ‘Bypassed the Politics’ to Lead on Clean Energy in 2017

  Dec 28, 2017
  From mega wind purchases to rooftop solar arrays to electric truck orders, companies of all sizes are stepping up to act on climate. When President ...
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• Elon Musk's massive backup battery responds in 140 milliseconds to power crisis

  Dec 25, 2017
  Elon Musk's massive backup battery took just 140 milliseconds to respond to crisis at power plant. This was the first power failure since the battery ...
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• GA Public Service Commission disputes GA Power's assumptions but votes to move forward with the Vogtle Nuclear Project...

  Dec 20, 2017
  “[Ga Power shareholders] are profiting” from the delay, said Philip Hayet, a consultant to the commission. Since the project began by an estimated ...
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• Solar + batteries prepping to take over 10GW of US natural gas peaker power plant market

  Dec 20, 2017
  Solar power and energy storage (batteries) have fallen in price enough that they’re now competing with the cost of natural gas peaker plants in ...
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• Dozens of U.S. mayors from across the country have signaled their public support for solar energy to power their communities.

  Dec 12, 2017
  “There is no downside to solar energy,” comments Naples, Fla., Mayor Bill Barnett. “It’s a win-win for all involved.” In the wake of devastating ...
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• Mercedes-Benz Stadium Hosts Over 4,000 Solar Panels

  Dec 10, 2017
  They include three separate phases that, combined, are expected to generate approximately 1.6 million kWh of electricity in the first year of ...
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