Renewables will be the main source of global energy by 2040, BP says
“Oil and gas giant BP says renewable energy will rapidly become the world’s main source of power within the next 20 years, as the planet […]
China Is Building a Solar Power Station in Space
“China’s Academy of Space Technology is working on an orbital power plant that would capture solar energy in space and beam it back to Earth. The […]
The Home of the Future Isn’t Smart—It’s ‘Living’ and Green
“…hybrid of biology and technology is a fantastical spin on real-world concepts that come with labels like organicism, biotecture, or living architecture. The basic idea […]
Blockchain could prove a powerful driver of sustainability
“Sustainability is probably not the first attribute that springs to mind when mentioning blockchain. Many of us are aware of the stories of vast Bitcoin […]
A new chemical process could turn a quarter of our plastic waste into clean fuel
“The technology works on polyolefin waste, the sort of plastic used for grocery bags, toys, and shrink wrap. This sort of plastic accounts for about 23% of […]
Mexican Company Finds A Genius Way To Use Avocado Seeds To Create Biodegradable Single-Use Cutlery
“Recently, Mexican company BioFase released single-use cutlery and straws that biodegrade in 240 days. If kept in a fresh and dry place, the cutlery remains […]
World’s Largest Solar + Storage Microgrid To Power Gold Mine in Australia
“This week Aggreko said it signed an agreement with Gold Fields Australia (Gold Fields) to design, build and operate a hybrid renewable-energy-plus-battery-storage system at the […]
The next-gen cleantech entrepreneurs
“I’m writing this week from the Cleantech Open Global Forum in sunny Los Angeles. It’s a high-energy environment, with about 70 startup teams in energy, transportation and […]
New Tech That Sucks Carbon From Chimneys Has “Tremendous Potential”
“The same technology that allows scuba divers to “rebreathe” used-up carbon dioxide while underwater could be used to suck up harmful emissions — and straight out […]
Unnamed Good Samaritan Pays for Hotel Rooms to House 70 Homeless People During Polar Vortex
“Amidst record-breaking polar temperatures in the Midwest, a compassionate stranger paid for 70 homeless people to stay in a hotel. Though Chicago city officials have […]
Scientists Find Way to Help Fuel Cells Work Better, Stay Clean in the Cold
“In a study to publish in Nature on January 31, researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) report advances in the development of […]
New Service Delivers Name-Brand Goods Then Returns for the Packaging
“A new service called Loop delivers brand-name goods in reusable packaging, and then picks up the packaging to refill or recycle it. Brand New Recycling […]
Low-Income Solar Is The Goal Of 225 Megawatt New Jersey Community Solar Program
“New Jersey has firmly embraced the concept of solar for all with its new 225 megawatt community solar program, within which 40% of all capacity […]
The end of plastic straws, cutlery and plates is here: EU has officially put a stop to single-use plastic products.
““There’s a great future in plastics. Think about it. Will you think about it?” The iconic quote from “The Graduate” may officially be out of […]
This Just In: Unilever, P&G, And PepsiCo Are Changing Their Packaging To Help Out The Planet
“Today, global recycling giant TerraCycle is announcing its plan to make single-use plastic a thing of the past. The company unveiled its new initiative, Loop, at the World […]
Floating private resort in the Maldives is 100% powered by the sun
“Basking in the beauty of the Maldives is a luxury that can now be enjoyed in an all-inclusive eco resort powered entirely by solar energy. […]
New Carbon Capture System Generates Electricity By Sucking Up CO2
“When vehicles and power plants burn fossil fuels, they release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere — trapping energy from the Sun and warming the planet. Some researchers have suggested that […]
Green Building through Green Bonds in Colombia
“Green bonds are all the rage. In 2018, green bond issuance grew a steady 4 percent year-over-year to $162 billion, according to the Climate Bonds […]
Florida utility plans to install 30 million solar panels by 2030
Florida utility plans to install 30 million solar panels by 2030
Virtual cities: Designing the metropolises of the future
Virtual cities: Designing the metropolises of the future
Solar Farms Shine a Ray of Hope on Bees and Butterflies
Solar Farms Shine a Ray of Hope on Bees and Butterflies
New Technique Makes Electricity-Producing Bacteria More Useful Than Ever
New Technique Makes Electricity-Producing Bacteria More Useful Than Ever
MIT Is Pouring Resources Into Commercializing Fusion Power
MIT Is Pouring Resources Into Commercializing Fusion Power
Take a look inside Indonesia’s first ever zero-waste restaurant
Take a look inside Indonesia’s first ever zero-waste restaurant
Solar Power Could Be Key to Improving Health Care in Sub-Saharan Africa
Solar Power Could Be Key to Improving Health Care in Sub-Saharan Africa
Chevron, Occidental invest in CO2 removal technology
Chevron, Occidental invest in CO2 removal technology
5 Renewable Energy TED Talks To Start Your 2019
5 Renewable Energy TED Talks To Start Your 2019
Companies are leveraging science and technology for water stewardship — here’s how
Companies are leveraging science and technology for water stewardship — here’s how
“China Approves 720-MWh Battery Storage Pilot in Renewable Push
“China Approves 720-MWh Battery Storage Pilot in Renewable Push
Using molten salt to store electricity isn’t just for solar thermal plants
Using molten salt to store electricity isn’t just for solar thermal plants
Expert: “I’m 100 Percent Confident” Fusion Power Will Be Practical
Expert: “I’m 100 Percent Confident” Fusion Power Will Be Practical
Meet perovskite, the mystery mineral that could transform our solar energy future
Meet perovskite, the mystery mineral that could transform our solar energy future
Industry’s First AI-Powered Smart Wall Outlets for Homes and Commercial Businesses
Industry’s First AI-Powered Smart Wall Outlets for Homes and Commercial Businesses
Democratized, distributed and digital: 2019 will be transformative for water
Democratized, distributed and digital: 2019 will be transformative for water
Renewables overtake coal as Germany’s main energy source
Renewables overtake coal as Germany’s main energy source
Scientists Have ‘Hacked Photosynthesis’ In Search Of More Productive Crops
Scientists Have ‘Hacked Photosynthesis’ In Search Of More Productive Crops
Partially 3D Printed Bricks Generate Electricity Through Temperature Changes
Partially 3D Printed Bricks Generate Electricity Through Temperature Changes
Our top 10 clean economy and climate change stories of 2018
Our top 10 clean economy and climate change stories of 2018
The EU Is Banning Almost All Coal Mining on Jan 1
The EU Is Banning Almost All Coal Mining on Jan 1
Utilities are accelerating microgrid investments in innovative and strategic ways
Utilities are accelerating microgrid investments in innovative and strategic ways
The sharing economy’s next frontier: energy sharing
The sharing economy’s next frontier: energy sharing
Shell says it wants to double green energy investment
Shell says it wants to double green energy investment
Lung-Like Device Transforms Water Into a Clean Source of Fuel
Lung-Like Device Transforms Water Into a Clean Source of Fuel
Saving the Seas: New Technologies to Protect the Ocean
Saving the Seas: New Technologies to Protect the Ocean
IIT Researchers Show How Plants Can Generate Electricity to Power LED Light Bulbs
IIT Researchers Show How Plants Can Generate Electricity to Power LED Light Bulbs
A New Battery Could Store Ten Times the Power as Lithium-Ion
A New Battery Could Store Ten Times the Power as Lithium-Ion