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KCET's award-winning environment news project Redefine ran from July 2012 through February 2017. For ongoing environmental coverage please visit our show Earth Focus, or browse Redefine's archives below for historical material.

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Fisker Automotive testifies before a congressional committee .
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LA and San Francisco took steps to get off coal, oil, and nuclear power this week.
Photo: Courtesy 'Seeking The Greatest Good'
A new documentary, "Seeking the Greatest Good," identifies key steps we can take to restore the Earth -- and ourselves.
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A possible way to capture waste heat and turn it into electrical power.
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Despite the continuing outage of the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant, one expert says fears of power shortages are exaggerated.
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I've warned of the danger of human-created climate change since the early 1970s, so you might expect me to be completely on board with this analysis. I'm not.
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Members of the Moapa band have paid a heavy price for the presence of the Reid Gardner Power Station coal plant.
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A "spill" from a solar project being built in LA County mayhave caused big problems.
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Greenhouse gas allowances acquired as part of California's cap and trade auction program can soon be traded along with those issued in Quebec.
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Libraries are learning institutions. Albeit indirectly, I learned about California native plants through my local library, and the learning continues today.
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A deal to preserve 7,000 acres of land as mitigation for the Ivanpah solar project? Not everyone's happy with that.
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Germany and California set solar records this week, but it hardly seems fair to Germany to mention California's milestone in the same breath.
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