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Mar 5, 2013 02:09 PM ET // Markus Hammonds
NASA and L'Garde are set to launch the largest solar sail ever constructed in 2014. ->
Feb 5, 2013 09:38 AM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
Electricity from coal is downright expensive compared to power from a new solar plant. ->
Oct 16, 2010 01:05 PM ET // Tim Wall
Super villains aside, some have proposed blocking out the sun to curb global warming. But the U.N. may say no.
Dec 17, 2010 10:17 AM ET // David Teeghman
From buying a Christmas tree to lighting it, saving energy is not difficult.
Oct 7, 2011 05:52 AM ET // Tim Wall
The cooling effect of the moon's shadow can cause atmospheric waves that travel about 100 meters (328 feet) per second.
Jan 12, 2011 06:37 PM ET // Tim Wall
The A-train of satellites monitoring Earth's equator is picking up a caboose.
Dec 29, 2010 09:24 AM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
A prototype solar reactor turns sunlight into storage-ready methane or hydrogen.
Feb 1, 2012 12:15 PM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
Researchers found a new way to create super thin solar cells without the waste.
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