The next solar revolution could replace fossil fuels in mining
Mining requires huge amounts of energy – could it be replaced with renewables?
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Less sunshine, wind and rain could cast shade on renewable energy
Catch 22: renewable energy can help fight climate change, but climate change might prove hard on renewable energy.
Explainer: what is solar thermal electricity?
A large solar thermal plant in Morocco will provide energy for 1m people – here's how it will work.
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