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Paris Accord Approved at COP21

Written December 12, 2015 by

“This is a small gavel, but it is capable of great things,” said Laurent Fabius in declaring the climate accord unanimously approved.

Is the Hydropower-Dependent Northwest Ready for an Extended Version of 2015?

Written December 9, 2015 by

The warm 2014-15 water year is a dress rehearsal for 2050, a University of Washington climate scientist told utilities and conservationists in Seattle. Continue reading

Researchers Take Scientific Exploration to the Brink in “Energy from the Edge”

Written December 4, 2015 by

If you think you understand the latest methods for generating sustainable energy, this episode of “Breakthrough” will be an eye-opener.

Crowdsourcing Successes Force Utilities to Consider their Role in a Sharing Energy Economy

Written April 28, 2015 by

This is the year of the crowd, says Jeremiah Owyang. Will a kWber emerge to disrupt the energy industry? Continue reading