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January 5, 2012

4 New Ways to Solve the Energy Challenge

Brown & VanderMey, Fortune

In labs around the globe, scientists are working on radical technologies, from 500-mile car batteries to solar space farms.

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TAGGED: batteries, electric vehicles, Solar energy

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