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Who needs the grid? Three ways Africans are making DIY electricity cheaper

A changing landscape in Sherman County, Oregon. Photo:<a href="http://bit.ly/reo6C9">portland general (flickr)</a>

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Cash for Wind: Everybody Wins with Wind Energy in Sherman County, Oregon

An environmental nuisance has become a promise of prosperity in Sherman County, Oregon.

China's Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydro-electric power station. Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/pvcg/3412711352/">PVCG (flickr)</a>

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China Going Green?

Can China go green without disrupting their economic growth?

Fossil fuels provide most of the energy powering the world’s post populated country, but last month China committed to producing more energy from cleaner sources.

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Hybrids with Muscle

In most of the United States, the dominant mentality appears to be “Bigger is better,” when choosing a vehicle. This obviously does not bode well for the environment and the dwindling supply of world oil.

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A Solar City in the Land of Oil

A London-based architecture firm is looking to bring some green to the deserts of the Persian Gulf.

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While You're at It, Why Not Generate a Little Electricity

Experiments harvesting the energy of Hong Kong gym rats and lighting up dance floors have yeilded some interesting results.

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The New Math of Alternative Energy

Does going green finally make economic sense?

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Will the End of Oil Be the End Of Food?

As the American agriculture becomes more and more dependent on oil, a few forward-thinking farmers are trying to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels.

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World Bank's Dirty Power Plan

Energy and environment ministers of the G8 met with their peers from the world's most populous developing nations to discuss climate change.

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