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How lithium-ion batteries will be recycled
Lithium is a rare metal. To electrify the world, the lithium in lithium-ion batteries must be recycled. A group of companies has figured out how to do it.
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The electricity crisis in Texas isn’t over
Winter storm Uri caused an electricity crisis in Texas that left texans without power and heat. A recent alert from ERCOT shows that the crisis isn't over.
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Tips to make remote work environmentally sustainable
Remote work will be one of the most enduring changes caused by the COVID 19 pandemic. Here are tips on how remote work can be done sustainably.
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Protect net metering in California
Net metering in California is under attack from the state's utility companies and their lobbyists. Here's what you can do to help save net metering.
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Solar panels work in all kinds of weather
Many people are surprised to find out that their solar panels work in all kinds of weather, not just on sunny days, but on cloudy days and in rain as well.
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How to be a solar advocate
Why should you want to be a solar advocate? Because special interests are trying to chip away at the savings you and your neighbors can get from solar.
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Electricity basics for solar homeowners
Ever wonder how much power a kilowatt-hour is? Here are the electricity basics that every solar homeowner should know to understand how their system works.
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Recycling 101: Your ultimate guide
There's alot you can do to help save the environment without needing to spend money. One of the best things you can do is recycle.
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The American Jobs Plan invests in clean energy
The American Jobs Plan proposed by the Biden Administration will invest in clean energy and create good paying jobs for millions of Americans
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Restore our Earth! How you can help
Restore the Earth! Is 2021's Earth Dy theme. There's many ways we can all help, from demanding action to personal action, there's a lot we can do.
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Evil Dr. Evil contracts Freedom Forever for solar-powered death ray
Evil Dr. Evil has decided to annihilate the Earth in an eco-friendly way! He contracted Freedom Forever to provide the power for his solar-powered death ray.
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How does a solar battery work
A solar battery provides power to your home during peak utility rate hours and during blackouts. How big of a battery system you need depends on your usage.