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The Coal War

Shuttered coalfield development in West Virginia will be transformed into renewable energy enterprise

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Round Two

MoMA’s Material Worlds speaker series returns for a second season

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Wright Move

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater gets clean energy assist from on-site solar array

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Snowed Under

Daily digest: The second-tallest tower tops out in Malaysia, prepping Texas for more winter storms, and more

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Learning Experience

HGA’s Forest Edge Elementary School is Wisconsin’s first net-zero energy school

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Going Up

Daily digest: Biden administration releases plan to solarize the U.S., Robert J. Verrier passes away, and more

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Let the Sun In

California Energy Commission votes to mandate solar for new commercial, high-rise residential buildings

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Panel Discussion

Kiki and Joost design patterned panels to help make solar facades as commonplace as bricks or wood

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Soak up the sun

The solar-powered FutureHAUS is coming to Times Square

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Power to the People

How an architect is using solar power to prevent Puerto Rico’s next disaster

On May 9, the California Energy Commission will vote to change the solar panel standards on single- and multi-family homes. (Dominic Alves/Flickr)
Sunshine State

California could require all new homes to install solar panels

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Energy Excellence

Solar panels get a much-needed design makeover

Only In The U.K.

IKEA now sells solar panels and home battery packs

Game Changer

Tesla’s solar roof will cost less than normal roofs

Bright Day

State-wide Florida vote rejects anti-solar energy law

Harvesting the Sun: Japan building world’s largest floating solar farm

French proposal to pave roads with solar panels could provide power for 5 million people

Cincinnati’s newest police station is also one of the city’s greenest buildings

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