
New technology could harness energy from trees
A new technology that draws power from trees brings a new dimension to the sustainable energy conversation. New...

Green batteries? Renewable energy storage will cost nature
Our quest to save the world by achieving 100 percent renewable energy will unfortunately also be devastating for...

Fueled by chocolate: Ghana's newest biofuel
Researchers in Ghana are testing a system that will turn cocoa into biofuel — but don’t worry — it uses...

Greek island Tilos is showing the world how to go 100% renewable
The Greek island of Tilos is nearing 100 percent energy independence using only renewable sources with the help...

Tesla rapidly installs solar power at a children's hospital in Puerto Rico
Elon Musk is a man who follows up his words with swift action. As part of its contribution to rebuilding Puerto...

Uber deploys 50 Tesla electric vehicles to Dubai
Uber just announced plans to add 50 new Tesla electric cars to its ride-sharing fleet in Dubai. "We are tremendously...

LAVA breaks ground on sustainable energy tower in Heidelberg
A dynamic new icon of sustainable energy is rising in Heidelberg, Germany. Laboratory for Visionary Architecture...

Tesla to power 'almost all' Superchargers with solar after disconnecting them from the grid
Tesla wants the world to switch to renewable energy - and the company is leading by example by taking "almost all"...

Watch this groundbreaking new solar device open and move like a flower
The Smartflower is a groundbreaking solar panel that can't—and won't—sit still. The portable all-in-one unit...

Old mountain retreat renovated into sublime off-grid refuge
The challenges of renovating older buildings are already numerous, but when working deep in 8,100-foot-high mountainous...

Mesmerizing building explores the past, present, and future of energy
London-based architect Asif Khan just unveiled plans for a mesmerizing building that explores the evolution of...

Dubai's crazy rotating wind-powered skyscraper is actually being built
The modern world is full of unique, eye-catching buildings - but an upcoming Dubai skyscraper is about to put a...

Floating Paris gym uses human energy to cruise down the Seine River
Italian architects Carlo Ratti Associati have unveiled a new design for a floating gym powered by human energy....

Iceland is drilling the "hottest hole on Earth" to harvest energy from magma
Geothermal energy plants use the Earth’s own heat as a power source - and now Iceland is taking the technology...

Innovative new osmosis technology powers up to 50,000 LED lightbulbs
As solar, wind, and hydropower continue to grow, new research into sustainable technology might make these game...