Solar power
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Environment 360: Sunbaked south-west US is a prime spot for floatovoltaic projects, where they could produce clean energy and prevent evaporation in major man-made reservoirs
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Businesses typically put solar panels on their roofs to support clean energy and cut emissions, but a small group of them are branching out to earn profits from selling solar electricity
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The overall awards winners have been announced in the 2016 Atkins Ciwem environmental photographer of the year competition, an annual international showcase for thought-provoking photography and video that tackles a wide range of environmental themes
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After a rocky start, the US solar market is taking off. What will it take to make it go truly mainstream?
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Chief executive Ben van Beurden tells shareholders the firm wants to gradually increase its operations in clean energy
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More than 8 million people were employed worldwide in the renewable energy sector last year as rapidly falling costs drove growth in the industry
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New regulations open up an unexplored market for solar in heavily populated areas such as favelas, led by co-operatives, social startups and small businesses
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Shell, Total, Statoil, even Exxon - they’re all at it. But are the recent moves into solar and wind power lip service, fashion, or a real shift away from fossil fuels?
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- Energy (Environment)
- Renewable energy
- Energy industry
- Wind power
- Climate change
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Fossil fuels
- Oil
- Energy (Technology)
- Sustainable development
- Coal
- Utilities
- Water
- Energy storage
- Anglicanism
- Oil and gas companies
- Sustainable development goals
- Access to energy
- Hydropower
- Environmental sustainability
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