The Magazine of The Sierra Club
The Solar Industry Has Been Bogged Down by Red Tape. Digital Tools Are Changing That.
These new technologies are making it easier to power up via the sun
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The Best Affordable Long-Range Electric Vehicles of 2026
EVs’ lower prices and longer ranges are making it easier to curb emissions
This Boston Start-up Has a Recipe for Low-Carbon Cement
And a massive grant from the Department of Energy to soon produce it at an industrial scale
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These Are the Novel Batteries That Could Power the Energy Transition
Three promising alternatives to lithium-ion
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The Future of Desalination Lies With Small-Scale Household Systems
Large municipal desalination plants create more problems than they solve
The Hydrogen Rainbow, Explained
Hydrogen itself is a nice, clean fuel—how it's made can be the problem
How Does a Heat Pump Actually Work?
This humble technology reduces home emissions. Here's how it works.
How Does Carbon Capture Work?
We've been putting extra carbon in the air for centuries—here's how to take it out
Can Technology Outcompete the Sun?
How vertical farming measures up
Preparing for Disaster While Making Electricity
Most microgrids run on diesel generators, but a solar microgrid makes its own fuel
