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  Apr 15

  The U.S. State Facing “Unlivable” Heat by 2030

  Weather Fox - Jan Otte

  Imagine a place in the United States where stepping outside feels like walking into an oven—where summer days sizzle with such intensity that even …

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  10 gorgeous wildlife photos documenting Earth’s beauty

  Popular Science

  Celebrate Earth Month with snapshots of our stunning planet. Earth is home to an estimated 8.7 million species. Creatures of all sizes and styles roam land and sea. National Geographic celebrates the rich diversity of our planet with the #NatGeoYourShotOurHOME Earth Month challenge. Submissions …

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  Power company employee challenges widespread myth about energy solutions: 'The thought of people buying into the idea … is laughable'

  thecooldown.com - Lily Crowder

  Thanks to the progress of technology, solar and wind now account for 20% of all energy generation capacity in the United States. With the proven …

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  A vast 600 MW Texas solar farm just hit a major milestone [update]

  Electrek - Michelle Lewis

  Renewable developer Vesper Energy has cut the ribbon on Hornet Solar in Swisher County, Texas, one of the largest single-phase solar farms in the US. As Electrek reported in January, the 600-megawatt (MW) Hornet Solar includes over 1.36 million modules covering more than 6 square miles. The project …

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  Developer breaks ground on massive new project set to power 160,000 homes: 'A vital role in the state's energy landscape'

  thecooldown.com - Beth Newhart

  A renewable energy developer is making a big investment in Texas by installing six square miles of solar panels, Electrek reported.More than 1.36 …

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  Energy company sees record profits after solving a major technical challenge: 'One of the keys to our success'

  thecooldown.com - Matthew Swigonski

  One of the world's largest wind turbine manufacturers has landed another massive deal that may change how we view wind energy in cold weather …