A planned NFL stadium for the Minnesota Vikings will use new, energy-saving sustainable tactics to battle snow buildup on the roof: passive solar and gravity. Phase One of the new College of the ...

We always hear of the “costs” of switching to clean energy – but little of the cost of not switching Doing nothing on climate will cost the world $72 trillion by 2060 in disaster recovery as climate ...

Riversimple has a production prototype for a mass-marketable hydrogen-powered car, and an unconventional plan for how people will use it. The company is hoping to have the vehicles come to market by ...

Super-green, insulated by earth and study enough to withstand tornadoes, a Northern Michigan earth shelter home features a unique element: an underground barn. Ball State University saves $2 million ...

A self contained, solar power charger for emergency and more practical needs is up for funding on Kickstarter, and with a few days left, is well short. Solar chargers offer a convenient form of ...

Installing solar panels for your home is a long-term investment that not only lowers your energy costs and raises the value of your property, but also helps lower our own impact on the environment ...

Are you dreaming of going off the grid? This lifestyle has gained a lot of popularity over the last few decades and it just seems to become more popular every day. If this idea appeals […] ...

A new study from the electric vehicle industry finds gains in sales and also projects out when we could see electric car costs equal to that with gas vehicles. Mercedes-Benz unveils its vision of the ...

A project just funded by the U.S. Department of Energy will continue to research and develop EV battery technology that could soon bring about the 500 mile range electric car. Tesla Motors ramps up ...

Scientists at Stanford University have come up with a system to help blind people see again using retinal implants that operate like tiny solar cells. The mastermind behind the novel Energy Tower, Dan ...

A clever team of four teenage girls recently assembled a working generator that’s turns a single liter of urine into 6 hours of electricity. The problem isn’t a lack of food, it’s a lack of know-how, ...

As solar power enthusiasts, we all love the sun! We just don’t always love it shining into the house. Sometimes too much sunlight can make for uncomfortable temperatures and sore eyes. One of the best ...