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Geothermal Energy Could Save the Climate—or Trigger Lots of Quakes

WIRED Science: Space, Health, Biotech, and More

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Imagine if there was a carbon-free form of energy hiding in the ground beneath you. One that we could turn to anytime, even on cloudy, windless days. There’s no need for imagination: It exists. Research suggests that geothermal energy could be the key to running the country on purely renewable power.

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