Biden plans for 700% increase in community solar by 2025
The Biden administration has announced a new ambitious target of powering 5 million American homes with community...
MIT innovation may make fusion energy a reality soon
Commercially viable fusion energy may soon be a reality, following the successful trial of a new superconducting...
Wind-powered lamp post helps reduce light pollution
Tobias Trübenbacher, a design student from Berlin, has created a wind-powered lamp post that uses an integrated...
A history of sustainable energy efforts at the White House
Global warming, carbon emissions and climate change have been hot topics for decades. All the while, the reigning...
A redesign helps an Enel power plant transition away from coal
In a competition to create designs to update power plants in Italy, Frigerio Design Group takes the win with its...
Groundfridge uses insulation, not electricity, to stay cool
Designed by Studio Floris Schoonderbeek, the Groundfridge refrigerated cellar uses the soil’s natural insulation...
The Garden House is built like a renewable power station
This seemingly small, shingle-covered home in Melbourne, Australia may not look like a sustainable powerhouse,...
Elon Musk ditches energy-hungry Bitcoin as payment for Tesla vehicles
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that the company will no longer accept Bitcoin as a means of payment for its...
DC Microgrids, building infrastructure for energy's future
The world is facing an environmental crisis that is, frankly, out of control. A problem this huge requires a lot...
Understanding NFTs and energy consumption
Non-fungible tokens (or NFTs) are the newest players in the cryptocurrency market, and their environmental impact...
Tesla is building a 100MW battery in Texas
Under the guise of Gambit Energy Storage LLC, a secretive subsidiary of Tesla, a new, 100-megawatt battery is coming...
Seville's plan to turn oranges into electricity
Spanish engineers have updated the old citrus cliché, bringing it into the eco era — when life gives you oranges,...
Bitcoin uses more energy than all of Argentina
Bitcoin is a huge energy hog. And Tesla's recent announcement that it had bought $1.5 billion bitcoin...
Hydrogen fuel cells — good or bad for the environment?
Scotland is planning to have its first hydrogen-powered train ready to go by November of this year. It's a huge...
Save energy and money with these eco-friendly tips for winter
Whether winter conjures thoughts of cozy fires and hot cocoa or trudging through snow and ice on the way to work,...
