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KQED Can California Really Go 100 Percent Renewable Energy?KQEDCalifornia lawmakers are considering a groundbreaking new energy goal: getting 100 percent of the state’s electricity from clean sources like solar and wind — in less than 30 years. For a state of California’s size, it’s an ambitious reach. California … and more »

NewYorkUpstate.com Richie Incognito: Buffalo Bills have ‘a different energy‘ under Sean McDermottNewYorkUpstate.com“There’s a different energy, a whole different team year-to-year.” It will take more than a win against the Jets to get fans believing McDermott’s process is worth praising. Yes, the Bills outgained the Jets 408-214. They closed out the game with a … and…

WDAY6 EPA: Thumbs-up to ‘energy beet’ ideaWDAY6Blaine Schatz, director of North Dakota State University’s Carrington Research Extension Center, has been testing “energy beets” — sugar beets without the latest improvements for sugar extraction – for about eight years. Photo taken July 18, 2012, … and more »

Deseret News Rural commissioners pan out-of-state green energy developmentDeseret NewsRocky Mountain Power’s proposed $3.5 billion plan to develop renewable energy in Wyoming and Idaho is drawing criticism from rural Utah county commissioners who want development to happen in the state. They’ve asked Gov. Gary Herbert to intervene.

Forbes ‘I’ll Be Back — With Solar Panels’: Join Arnie In The Fight Against Global WarmingForbesTo help out, we should all think outside the box (Gucci, leather) for California-inspired ways to fight global warming. Some things seem obvious: remake “Predator” with the CEO of Exxon as the bloodthirsty alien and donate the profits to tree…

Los Angeles Times Fires, droughts and hurricanes: What’s the link between climate change and natural disasters?Los Angeles TimesWith Hurricane Irma smashing into Florida so soon after Hurricane Harvey flooded southeastern Texas — and as wildfires burn through the western United States — extreme events have been hitting the U.S. from all sides. To what extent…

The Guardian ‘My job is to clean up the environment. China really wants to do that’The GuardianFirst invited to Beijing in 2014 to help implement China’s new law allowing NGOs to sue polluting companies for the first time, Thornton has seen how serious the world’s biggest polluter is about addressing its environmental problems. He believes…

The Guardian Britain flouting duty to protect citizens from toxic air pollution – UNThe Guardian“EU policies, from the common agricultural policy to vehicle emissions tests, have damaged the environment. Our £3bn air quality plan will address the dirty air caused by the EU’s failed testing regime, and in ending the sale of new diesel and…

The Age Endangered animals threatened by logging, environment groups allegeThe AgeVictoria’s state-owned logging company breached rules protecting native animals and rainforests almost 30 times over three years, environment groups allege in a new report. The report comes after a dead koala was found in a logged section of forest in … and more »

247Sports Saturday night’s environment at Clemson speaks to recruits247Sports“Man this environment gave me chills every single second,” five-star defensive end Xavier Thomas said. “These are the best fans in the country and they had my ears ringing every play. Death Valley is special, Clemson is special! I was visualizing … and more »