GE develops hybrid jet engine and battery to supplement California renewables
California aims to obtain half of its electricity from renewable energy by 2030, and on March 23 solar and wind...
6 ways to add passive solar features to your home
Looking for a way to reduce that electric bill, lower your carbon footprint, and show off to your neighbors? The...
Wind energy supplied all of Denmark's power needs one day last week
Renewable energy can generate enough power for entire countries--a fact Denmark can confirm. Last week on Wednesday,...
California introduces its own 100% renewable energy bill
Massachusetts recently introduced a bill to derive 100 percent of the state's energy from renewables, and now California...
Groundbreaking technology affordably captures CO2 from fossil fuel plants
What if fossil fuels could be burned without pouring emissions into the air? Many people consider that idea to...
New solar canopy provides both shade and clean energy
In a beautiful marriage of form and function, architect and designer, Carlo Ratti has created a light-reflecting...
Tesla just unveiled the world's largest battery storage plant
Tesla just completed construction on what it claims is the largest lithium-ion battery storage project in the world....
SolarWindow unveils new energy-generating glass that bends
SolarWindow made headlines for their business-card thin solar coating for curved glass surfaces in late 2016, and...
Solar is quickly becoming the cheapest source of new electricity
2016 was a spectacular year for solar power. For the first time ever, solar is pulling ahead in the energy race...
Off-grid solar could help everyone in Myanmar receive power by 2030
Only 16 percent of rural houses in Myanmar have access to electricity, but that's about to change. A government-led...
France to shut down all coal power plants by 2023
In an announcement at the COP22 UN climate change conference this week, French president Francois Hollande stated...
Solar homes with Tesla's Powerwall 2.0 are already cost-competitive with the grid in Australia
As the world shifts towards renewable energy, cost competitiveness is sometimes still a factor. Fossil fuel proponents...
How to Prepare Your Home and Family for a Hurricane or Superstorm
After Hurricane Sandy, which devastated the East Coast in 2012, it’s more important than ever to make sure you,...
General Motors announces plans to switch to 100% renewable energy
General Motors just announced an ambitious plan to power all of its global operations with 100 percent renewable...
Amazon dam opposed by local tribes halted by Brazil environmental agency
Plans for an 8,000 megawatt hydroelectric dam in the heart of the Brazilian rainforest have been halted after backers...
