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More precipitation, more drought: Rosebud Sioux Tribe to implement climate adaptation plan

The Rosebud Sioux Tribe partnered with scientists to create a Climate Adaptation Plan, which will begin implementation this year.
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The dubious economic calculus behind the Willow Project

The Willow Project is supposed to secure energy independence and Alaskan prosperity. It probably won’t achieve either.
An Israel-Lebanon border deal could increase natural gas supplies

An Israel-Lebanon border deal could increase natural gas supplies

Offshore gas fields in the Mediterranean could become one of several new energy sources for European countries as they seek independence from Russia.
Portugal could hold an answer for a Europe captive to Russian gas
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Portugal could hold an answer for a Europe captive to Russian gas

Long cut off from the continent’s grid, Portugal and Spain built a system based on imports and alternatives like solar that is the envy of fellow European Union nations.
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Puerto Ricans are powering their own rooftop solar boom

Puerto Ricans are powering their own rooftop solar boom

Residents and shop owners are installing solar-plus-battery systems in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. Will the government get on board?

Catherine Rampell: We already achieved ‘energy independence.’ What good did it do us?

Catherine Rampell: We already achieved ‘energy independence.’ What good did it do us?

The U.S. already exports more energy than it imports, but gas prices are still high.
The refinery standing between Germany and an oil embargo

The refinery standing between Germany and an oil embargo

A Russian-owned refinery, linked to a Soviet-era pipeline, is a reminder of Germany’s past and a stumbling block to efforts to cut off Russian oil.
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