This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Janet Babin: Many nations have set ambitious goals to reduce greenhouse gas ...

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Solar panels and wind turbines give the world bountiful energy—but come with a conundrum. When it’s sunny and windy out, these renewables can produce more electricity than is actually needed at the ...

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Broken Hill will be the location of Australia's first large-scale compressed air energy storage system. What is it and how ...