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How Not to Waste Taxpayer Dollars: By Kevin Bullis
Friday, June 26, 2009; Steve Isakowitz, the Department of Energy's CFO, on how the agency will spend billions on energy technology.

Waterproof Lithium-Air Batteries: By Katherine Bourzac | 06/26/2009 | 3 Comments; A California company's lithium metal-air batteries are lightweight and energy dense.

FutureGen Rises from the Dead: By Tyler Hamilton | 06/24/2009 | 3 Comments; The DOE's backing revives a pioneering clean-coal project.

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Fusion Reactions Using Massive Lasers: By Kevin Bullis; Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Lab will try to start self-sustaining fusion reactions using the world's largest laser system.

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First Plug-In Hybrid for U.S. Sale: By TR Editors

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Quantum-Dot Lighting: By TR Editors | 1 Comment

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Power Booster: By TR Editors

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Butane Charger: By TR Editors | 3 Comments

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Carbon Trading on the Cheap: By Peter Fairley | 3 Comments; If the United States wants to build a market-based approach to reducing carbon dioxide emissions, it should learn from Europe's failures.

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Life after Yucca Mountain: By David Talbot | 8 Comments; Geologist Allison MacFarlane on the future of nuclear waste--and what it means for nuclear power.

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House Passes the Climate Bill: By Kevin Bullis | 06/29/2009
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Skirting the Much-Needed Gas Tax: By Kevin Bullis | 06/29/2009
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Tesla Receives Key Funding for Electric Sedan: By Kevin Bullis | 06/23/2009
An Electric Car for City Driving: By Kevin Bullis | 06/22/2009
Challenging Chu on Hydrogen Fuel Cells: By Kevin Bullis | 06/19/2009
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The Good and Bad of Abundant Natural Gas: By Kevin Bullis | 06/18/2009
Loopholes in the Climate Bill: By Kevin Bullis | 06/05/2009
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GM Says Bankruptcy Won't Affect the Volt: By Kevin Bullis | 06/01/2009
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Stimulus Funding for Solar and Geothermal: By Kevin Bullis | 05/27/2009
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House Committee Approves Flawed Cap-and-Trade Bill: By Kevin Bullis | 05/22/2009

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