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Solar flare 2011: How a dazzling display can wreak electrical havoc – Christian Science Monitor

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Solar flare 2011: How a dazzling display can wreak electrical havoc
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The solar flare and its attendant torrent of solar wind – the biggest of its kind in four years – glanced off of the Earth's North Pole, warping the electric currents in our upper atmosphere and blacking out shortwave radio transmissions in southern …
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Voyager 1 spacecraft entering ‘heliopause,’ leaving solar wind behind – Christian Science Monitor

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Voyager 1 spacecraft entering 'heliopause,' leaving solar wind behind
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Voyager 1 reaching edge of the solar system, a region where the sun's influence wanes and the speed of the solar wind's outflow is zero, scientists report. …
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The cold war in clean energy – Christian Science Monitor

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The cold war in clean energy
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The Obama administration challenged China's support of its solar, wind, battery, and electric-car industries. Such disputes can be avoided with clear global …
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Yeah, solar and wind power are nice. But you need the grid to get off the grid. – Christian Science Monitor (blog)

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Yeah, solar and wind power are nice. But you need the grid to get off the grid.
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Going off the grid is a fine aspiration (follow these links for a special Monitor report on the boom in off-the-grid living, including geothermal, wind, …

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Off the Grid – Christian Science Monitor

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Off the Grid
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Off-the-grid expert Nick Rosen offers a portrait of some of the Americans who have opted for freedom from the utility grid. By Kim Schmidt / August 9, …
"Off the Grid": The growing appeal of going off the gridSalon
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Green living: This solar home is completely off the grid – Christian Science Monitor

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Green living: This solar home is completely off the grid
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The only option was to go off the grid with solar or wind power. Bob, now construction manager at the exclusive Huron Mountain Club nearby, …

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Green living: Off the grid families pioneer sustainable energy lifestyles – Christian Science Monitor

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Green living: Off the grid families pioneer sustainable energy lifestyles
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Once on the fringe, about 750000 off the grid American households pioneer green living by tapping sustainable energy from the wind, sun, and earth. …

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Green living: This solar home is completely off the grid – Christian Science Monitor

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Green living: This solar home is completely off the grid
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Off the grid in the dark Upper Peninsula of Michigan, this solar home is fully powered year round. Green living: Cynthia Pryor's home is completely off the …

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