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Failed attempt at new battery leads to novel electric smelting method

The results weren’t what the researchers were expecting, but the stumbled-upon electrolysis technique could slash energy costs and reduce emissions associated with smelting industrial metals such as copper, nickel and iron » read more

Nova Scotia wind turbine collapse a Canadian first, but not unique

With more than 300,000 turbines now installed worldwide, catastrophic failures and collapses are rare, but not unheard of » read more

Tesla clears antitrust hurdle in bid to buy SolarCity

Proposed deal inches toward all-important shareholder vote as conflicts of interest, merger of two money-losing companies weigh on investors » read more

GM, U.S. Army tank researchers to throw back curtain on fuel cell vehicle this fall

Altered Chevy Colorado expected to deliver superior off-road performance, as well as provide drinking water as hydrogen fuel byproduct » read more
 
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Cleantech 2016

China aiming to be a global force in nuclear power technology

Country’s fast-growing nuclear industry is on the move. China now has 32 reactors in operation, 22 being built and more planned, the World Nuclear Association says » read more

Offshore wind sails forward in U.S., but on land, opposition stymies development

Rhode Island is set to become first state with operating offshore wind farm, but would-be developers are facing blow-back on dry land » read more
 
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Tesla amps up Model S with new battery, lays claim to fastest production car

Automaker takes electric sedan's "Ludicrous mode" to next level; Model S now outpaces all other production vehicles from 0-60 mph and can travel 315 miles on a single charge » read more

Wind turbine collapses at Point Tupper wind farm in Nova Scotia

Crew working to replace turbine component evacuated before tower collapsed last week » read more