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clean energy

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noun

  1. energy, as electricity or nuclear power, that does not pollute the atmosphere when used, as opposed to coal and oil, that do.


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The UK, which already buys nearly a quarter of its imported gas from America and much of its clean energy kit from China, is being pulled both ways.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Advances in clean energy, quantum computing, and powerful electronics for artificial intelligence all depend on knowing how chemical reactions unfold, how light interacts with materials, and how electrons travel through electronic devices.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

Unlike solar and wind power, it produces clean energy around the clock.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

In Los Angeles, recent gubernatorial candidate and clean energy investor Tom Steyer told The Times that the president’s actions will almost certainly affect the state’s trajectory.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Tonight, I propose a new clean air fund to help communities reduce greenhouse and other pollutions, and tax incentives and investment to spur clean energy technologies.

From State of the Union Address by William Jefferson Clinton

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