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Australia is quitting coal in record time thanks to Tesla
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For the first time, renewable energy generation beat out coal in the US
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People had to be convinced of the usefulness of electricity
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US can reach 100% clean power by 2035, DOE finds
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World Energy Outlook 2022
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How does the land use of different electricity sources compare?
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When coal first arrived, Americans said 'no thanks'
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Chasing utopian energy: How I wasted 20 years of my life
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Why did renewables become so cheap so fast? (2020)
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History of energy consumption in the United States, 1775–2009 (2011)
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Solar power in Australia outstrips coal-fired electricity for first time
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Reducing CO2 emissions by targeting the world’s hyper-polluting power plants
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Renewables became the second-most prevalent U.S. electricity source in 2020
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The humble water heater could be the savior of our energy infrastructure woes
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Renewable Energy Is Suddenly Startlingly Cheap
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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA
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Britain’s electricity since 2010: fossil fuel use nearly halves
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The future of electricity is local
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Why did renewables become so cheap so fast?
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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’
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After 48 years, Democrats endorse nuclear energy in platform
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More than 100 coal-fired plants have been converted to natural gas since 2011
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Britain has gone two months without burning coal to generate power
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Experts Doubt the Sun Is Burning Coal (1863)
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Shutdown of US coal power facilities saved over 26k lives, study finds
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What is energy, actually? (2011)
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The rise of solar is ‘jeopardising the grid’ and it's a lesson for Australia
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Two of America's biggest coal plants closed this month
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Gas Plants Will Get Crushed by Wind, Solar by 2035: Study
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Big Coal Plants Begin to Close
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Germany to close all of its coal-fired power plants over the next nineteen years
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Mapped: The world’s coal power plants
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Wind is outpacing coal as a power source in Texas for the first time
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Britain passes one week without coal power for first time since 1882
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A critical step to reduce climate change
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Death rates from energy production per TWh
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Renewables predicted to beat coal for the first time in US later this year
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China Is Wasting Less Solar and Wind Power
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Texas has enough sun and wind to quit coal, Rice researchers say
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Germany Is Burning Too Much Coal
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Ideas on how to store energy
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Solar power grew faster than any other fuel in 2016
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Texas Uses More Energy Than Any Other State
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American energy use
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Wind and solar power are disrupting electricity systems
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New Wyoming bill forbids utilities from using renewables
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Germany enlists machine learning to boost renewables revolution
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CO2 emissions from electricity generation in 2015 were lowest since 1993
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Texas sets single-day wind power record
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Beijing to Shut All Major Coal Power Plants to Cut Pollution
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Earth Hour is a colossal waste of time — and energy
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Warren Buffett Buys World's Largest Solar Project from SunPower for $2.5 Billion
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People have no bloody idea about saving energy
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40% of US electricity is now emissions-free
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Weather intelligence and cutting-edge tech is boosting grid capacity by 30%
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Solar is a market for (financial) lemons
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40 out of 60 German climate greening endavours fraudulent
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Solar generates fifth of global electricity on summer solstice midday peak
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Pumped-storage hydroelectricity
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For the first time in more than 150 years, Alberta's electricity is coal free
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China's total wind and solar capacity outstrips coal
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