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Obama takes aim at wacky climate deniers on Capitol Hill
Axis Shifts, Glaciers on Mars, Ancient Vikings -- these are just a few of the theories put forth by Congress to explain away climate change.
Saudi Arabia announces bold plan to become clean energy leader
Saudi Arabia aims to produce 54 gigawatts of clean energy by 2032, more than half of today's global solar production.
Will 'the crowd' end up funding the clean energy revolution?
An interview with Solar Mosaic founder Billy Parish on the power of crowdfunding in the clean energy revolution.
New film exposes the dirty business of climate change denial
A shocking new documentary hits theaters March 8, exposing how major fossil fuel companies worked to subvert U.S. politics at the highest level.
Arctic melting now visible thanks to high-tech satellite [Video]
It's hard to imagine now, but in just a few short years, we will likely see an ice-free Arctic in the summer. This is scary.
Oklahoma farmer challenges Obama to roll up his sleeves on climate change
With the State of the Union address coming up, one Oklahoma farmer challenges Obama to take action on the growing problem of climate change.
Big name companies move into Masdar's 'green city'
Siemens, Mitsubishi, GE will soon be tenants of Masdar's 'green city' in Abu Dhabi. Will this be the new technology hub for the Middle East?
A video tour of the world's largest solar thermal plant
Shams 1 in Abu Dhabi is set to open, providing the largest (single-unit) experiment yet in solar (CSP) technology.
Turning sunlight into electricity in Abu Dhabi
A massive, concentrating solar power plant that will open later this year is step in the right direction for a region that has always depended upon oil and gas.
News & social media hub launched to 'dewonkify' Doha climate talks
TckTckTck has a news and social media hub to help people who don't speak 'acronymese' understand what is going on at the Doha COP 18 climate talks.

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