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A millennial who switched from working on oil rigs to wind turbines says he's been promoted faster in renewable energy

Shaun Mitchell advanced from a wind technician to a supervisor within a few years after leaving the…

Catherine Boudreau   


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The fastest-growing career in the US is in wind power. Here's what employees make, what it's like, and how to land a job.

Wind farms are popping up worldwide to fight the climate crisis, and they're hiring aggressively.

Catherine Boudreau   


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Marine species including whales and dolphins under significant threat from noise pollution

According to the report, animals exposed to elevated or prolonged anthropogenic noise can suffer di…

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Wind turbines are annoyingly loud. The secrets of owl flight could provide a solution.

Wind turbines can be loud. Companies that design the clean energy devices are taking inspiration fr…

Emily Swaim   


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A startup wants to build the world's largest cargo plane big enough to carry wind turbines the size of a football field — take a look

Radia, a Colorado-based startup, wants to build a cargo plane the length of a football field to del…

Lloyd Lee,Taylor Rains   


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Montana rancher paid $4,200 to clone a dead sheep and launched a farm of super hybrids worth up to $550,000

A Montana man was charged with selling the DNA and offspring of a cloned Marco Polo sheep, a breed …

Jenny McGrath   


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Russia has a plan to sabotage European wind farms, gas pipelines, and internet cables, report say

Russian vessels have been spying in Nordic waters, eyeing potential targets, a new investigation an…

Sinéad Baker   


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Futuristic floating solar farms could be wirelessly powering the Earth from space by 2035!

Space Solar envisions that their expansive solar farms floating in space, extending for kilometres,…

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This couple built 3 luxury treehouses on a picturesque Welsh farm and now rent them out see inside

Linda and John Lewis built three luxury treehouses on their farm. They initially rented them out vi…

Claire Turrell   


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China is installing offshore wind turbines as tall as 30 Rock in the Taiwan Strait

A 16-megawatt offshore turbine joined China's fleet this week, and the company behind it boasts it …

Rebecca Harrington   


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Whistlepig's newest whiskey partnered with Alfa Romeo's F1 team and was tested in a wind tunnel

Whistlepig has launched its latest PiggyBack Legends Series, and this time, they have put the bever…

Cork Gaines   


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A wind farm company admitted killing 150 eagles in the US and was fined $8 million. Almost all died from being hit by the blades.

ESI Energy acknowledged that deaths of more than 150 golden and bald eagles at its sites over the c…

Marianne Guenot   


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Trump spoke about his years-long crusade to block a wind farm near his Scottish golf resort with UK PM Theresa May: book

The reported comments are just the latest example of how Trump mixed his private business interests…

Brent D. Griffiths   


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Joe Biden plans to build huge offshore wind farms to tackle the climate crisis

The White House said Joe Biden's plans to build huge offshore wind farms would create up to 44,000 …

Thomas Colson   


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The US has approved a huge offshore wind farm off the coast of Martha's Vineyard - the first of its kind

The project is estimated to cost $2 billion and is part of President Joe Biden's agenda to reduce c…

Connor Perrett   


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From black to green: How an oil-and-gas company pivoted to embrace wind energy and is now raking in billions

Danish energy company Ørsted recorded $2 billion in profits last year and is the the world's bigges…

Freya Graham   


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Scientists say climate solutions like solar power and walkable cities are cheap, doable, and can make a dent in the crisis

The climate crisis is daunting, but a major UN report outlines plenty of low-tech ways for governme…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Wind turbine techs get paid $27 per hour to do one of the most dangerous jobs in the economy - and the profession is growing fast

Wind techs climb to dizzying heights to keep turbines in service, and jobs in the industry are proj…

Dominick Reuter   


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Spaceport locals say rocket launch by billionaire Richard Branson boosted their farming community and put the area on the map

Even though Virgin Orbit's rocket failed to reach orbit, residents believe the focus on Cornwall ha…

Kate Duffy