Vertical wind turbines could make wind farms more efficient
Research carried out by Oxford Brookes University has found that vertical turbine designs could make large wind...
Biden pushes to expand offshore wind energy
On Monday, President Biden announced that he intends for the U.S. electricity sector to be carbon neutral...
Denmark's artificial island for green energy to power 3M homes
The government of Denmark has approved plans for an artificial island in the North Sea to act as a clean energy...
Reindeer herders in Norway take a wind farm to court
Reindeer herders of the Sámi Indigenous community have moved to a court of appeals in Norway to challenge a proposed...
UK plans to be powered entirely by offshore wind turbines by 2030
U.K. prime minister Boris Johnson has affirmed government plans to ensure that the entire country is powered by...
Painting wind turbines may reduce bird collisions and deaths
A new study published in the journal Ecology and Evolution shows that painting one blade on a wind turbine black...
IceWind launches residential wind turbines in the US
IceWind, an Iceland-based company, has launched its groundbreaking products in the U.S. The wind-based energy company...
Windwords proposal turns wind turbines into public art
In a bid to clamp down on the NIMBY (“not in my backyard”) opposition to wind farms, international design collective...
Fukushima on track to become a renewable energy hub
In hopes of reinventing its image, new life is breathing into Fukushima, the Japanese northeastern prefecture that...
A growing number of states are aiming for clean energy
While President Donald Trump tries to ease environmental regulations and shirk responsibility for climate change,...
Coal prices continue to rise, becoming more costly than solar and wind alternatives
Coal prices are on the rise in the United States. The vast majority of coal production now costs more than wind...
Spain launches plan for 100% renewable electricity by 2050
Spain’s social democratic government has launched an ambitious plan to change the country’s electricity system...
California waters could open soon to offshore wind farms
With 3,427 miles of coastline, one would think establishing wind farms in California would be a cinch. As it turns...
LEGO reintroduces Vestas wind turbine set, now made with plant-based plastic
LEGO Group has just released a LEGO Creator Expert set from the 'vault' that focuses on sustainable energy. The...
Historic Luxembourg building is metamorphosed into an eco-friendly powerhouse
Paris-based Vincent Callebaut Architectures has placed first in POST Luxembourg’s international design competition...
