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If you’re looking to learn more about Dr. J Robert Oppenheimer’s legacy, the Manhattan Project, and how both laid the foundation for the modern-day Department of Energy, have we got the blog for you.

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Congressionally-Mandated Appliance Standards Will Accelerate Deployment of Heat Pump Water Heaters, Saving Americans Nearly $200 Billion While Avoiding More Than 500 Million Tons of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Over 30 Years

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The story of Sustainable Energy for Galena, Alaska (SEGA), one of 67 awardees of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energizing Rural Communities Prize’s phase one, was born from the energy needs of their busy school system.

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President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Provides 4th Round of Funding to States and Tribal Entities for Grid Resilience, Enhanced Delivery of Clean Energy Across America

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Whether you're looking to reduce your carbon footprint or lower your utility bills, there are plenty of do-it-yourself (DIY) tips and tricks that can help you become an energy-efficient, cost-saving renter.

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As part of their research into plant genetics, scientists made a surprise discovery that could support public health.

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Check out three major highlights from the two-day event in New Orleans hosted by the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization.

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Humans can’t foresee the future, but with climate modeling, meteorologists can come pretty close.

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Researchers on the Snow ALbedo eVOlution (SALVO) field campaign are measuring snow depth, solar radiation, and more in the Arctic.

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I took an electric vehicle road trip recently through Georgia, Tennessee and the Carolinas to check out the new notches in the Southeast battery belt.