Arctic sea ice reached its annual wintertime maximum extent, according to scientists at the NASA-supported National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) and NASA. The Arctic sea ice extent set…
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The Power of Salt
March 13, 2017Where the river meets the sea, there is the potential to harness a significant amount of renewable energy, according to a team of mechanical engineers at MIT.
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We don’t currently pay attention to when we use electricity—but we should.
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A World Upside Down
February 26, 2017Wind and solar energy are disrupting a century-old model of providing electricity. What will replace it?
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Expect to see more emergencies like Oroville Dam in a hotter world | Dana Nuccitelli | Environment | The Guardian
February 20, 2017Dana Nuccitelli: Scientists predicted decades ago that climate change would add stress to water management systems like Oroville Dam
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Arctic 2.0: What Happens after All the Ice Goes?
February 20, 2017Researchers look into the future of the far North for clues to save species and maybe even bring back sea ice
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Rollout Of Chevy Bolt May Mark Turning Point For Electric Car Market
February 15, 2017The Chevy Bolt can go 238 miles on a single charge and costs about $30,000, after a federal tax credit. But the clean-car industry needs government support to thrive, and…
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Wind Power Has Crossed a Significant Milestone in America
February 15, 2017Wind briefly powered more than 50 percent of electric demand on Sunday for the first time on any North American power grid.
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Cutting out the middleman in renewable energy
February 14, 2017Co-ops and crowdfunding bring projects directly to people.
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UK Online Supermarket Uses Trucks Fueled by Food Waste
February 14, 2017In partnership with CNG Fuels, a renewable biomethane gas supplier, the grocery chain has incorporated ten new trucks into its fleet.