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Special Section: Powering the Future

Innovative technologies and forward-thinking policies can help light the way to a low-carbon world.

By April Reese
May 28, 2015 5:00 AMNov 12, 2019 6:03 AM
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An isolated North Atlantic archipelago courts a renewable energy boom.

Bejamin Benschneider, courtesy of the Bullitt Center

Designing buildings that produce more power than they consume.

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