THIS WEEK IN TECH: A SMOG-EATI...

Jan 13, 2017 by

THIS WEEK IN TECH: A SMOG-EATING SKYSCRAPER FOR THE FUTURE

[Translate] Technology Plus, a national BIM guide compiled for building owners, 3D graphene for space architecture, and more...

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CHINA PLANS TO CREATE 13 MILLI...

Jan 7, 2017 by

CHINA PLANS TO CREATE 13 MILLION CLEAN ENERGY JOBS BY 2020

[Translate] GRIST On hire ground REUTERS The country has announced that it will invest $361 billion in renewable energy through the...

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SOLAR FARMS EXPECTED TO OUTPAC...

Jan 3, 2017 by

SOLAR FARMS EXPECTED TO OUTPACE NATURAL GAS IN U.S.

[Translate] Environment When the final numbers come in, new solar power installations are likely to have outpaced natural gas in...

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WORLD’S FIRST SOLAR ROAD...

Dec 24, 2016 by

[Translate] Lorraine Chow ECOWATCH A small village in France is now home to the world’s first solar road, aka Wattway. French...

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CHRISTMAS DIESEL: NESTE LAUNCH...

Dec 23, 2016 by

CHRISTMAS DIESEL: NESTE LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN FOR 100% RENEWABLE FUEL

[Translate] Posted by Lauren Tyler NGT NEWS.COM Renewable fuels company Neste has launched a new holiday recycling campaign that...

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PREFAB SUSTAINABLE STRUCTURES ...

Dec 17, 2016 by

[Translate] ‘ecospaces’ are prefabricated, sustainable structures that can be built in just five days   just over a...

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AS TRUMP SIGNALS CLIMATE ACTIO...

Dec 16, 2016 by

AS TRUMP SIGNALS CLIMATE ACTION PULLBACK, LOCAL LEADERS PUSH FORWARD

[Translate] By TATIANA SCHLOSSBERG NYTIMES Photo A wind farm on in Colorado City, Tex. Texas currently has more wind power than any...

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AMID DAKOTA ACCESS PROTESTS, T...

Dec 10, 2016 by

[Translate]  Karen Uhlenhuth, Midwest Energy News | Report Military veterans and tribal leaders, despite heavy snow and winds, march...

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RUGGED SOLAR ROADS TO HIT FOUR...

Dec 9, 2016 by

RUGGED SOLAR ROADS TO HIT FOUR CONTINENTS IN 2017

[Translate] by Colin Payne  INHABITAT View Slideshow Solar-generating roadways could soon be a reality on roads everywhere, thanks to...

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CLIMATE ACTION IS UP TO THE RE...

Dec 4, 2016 by

[Translate] By Emily Schwartz Greco, Moyers & Company | Op-Ed Responsible Americans can’t give up on shrinking the...

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ISLAND IN THE SUN: TESLA IS PO...

Nov 23, 2016 by

ISLAND IN THE SUN: TESLA IS POWERING AN ENTIRE ISLAND WITH SOLAR ENERGY

[Translate] Earth & Energy In Brief The island of Ta’u originally depended on diesel generators for electricity which, on...

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IS RENEWABLE ENERGY TRUMP-PROO...

Nov 20, 2016 by

IS RENEWABLE ENERGY TRUMP-PROOF?

[Translate] Is Renewable Energy Trump-Proof? Despite the president-elect’s vow to ramp up fossil fuel production, solar and...

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LIFE DURING TRUMP: PROGRESS ON...

Nov 19, 2016 by

[Translate] Essays By Edward Mazria We are facing two very different and defining moments in history: the ratification of the Paris...

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ELON MUSK: TESLA SOLAR ROOF WI...

Nov 18, 2016 by

ELON MUSK: TESLA SOLAR ROOF WILL LIKELY COST LESS THAN A NORMAL ROOF

[Translate] FUTURISM Getty Images In Brief On Thursday Elon Musk said that his company’s solar roof will likely cost less than...

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OBAMA’S INTERIOR MAKES I...

Nov 14, 2016 by

OBAMA’S INTERIOR MAKES IT EASIER TO BUILD RENEWABLE ENERGY ON PUBLIC LAND IN TRUMP ERA

[Translate] interior design   GRIST Jim Choate   FLICKR.COM The Bureau of Land Management finalized a rule on Thursday that...

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TRUMP’S INFLUENCE ON THE...

Nov 12, 2016 by

[Translate] Michael Liebreich   THE GUARDIAN.COM The president-elect is a political novice whose energy plan doesn’t account for the...

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THE TOP FIVE MOST URGENT CLIMA...

Nov 7, 2016 by

THE TOP FIVE MOST URGENT CLIMATE CHANGE STORIES THAT MAINSTREAM MEDIA SUPPRESSED IN ELECTION YEAR

[Translate]   By Juan Cole / Informed Comment  VIA TRUTHDIG I used the word “suppressed” in the title quite deliberately....

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ELECTRIC FLOORS COULD GENERATE...

Oct 31, 2016 by

ELECTRIC FLOORS COULD GENERATE RENEWABLE ENERGY FROM WALKING

[Translate] By Tim Radford / Climate News Network Chuck Coker / CC BY-ND 2.0 LONDON—US scientists have found a new way to generate...

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WORLD’S LARGEST PASSIVE ...

Oct 13, 2016 by

WORLD’S LARGEST PASSIVE HOUSE SETTLEMENT TOPS OFF IN GERMANY

[Translate]   by Lucy Wang  INHABITAT.COM View Slideshow The world’s largest passive house development just celebrated a topping...

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The world’s fourth-largest emi...

Oct 3, 2016 by

The world’s fourth-largest emitter ratifies Paris climate agreement Getting India on board is a huge deal for global climate action.

[Translate] Natasha Geiling   THINK PROGRESS   CREDIT: AP PHOTO/GURINDER OSAN, FILE On Sunday, October 2 — the birthday of...

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BRILLIANT GRAPHIC SHOWS SURFAC...

Sep 24, 2016 by

BRILLIANT GRAPHIC SHOWS SURFACE AREA REQUIRED TO POWER CALIFORNIA WITH 100% RENEWABLES

[Translate] by Tafline Laylin  INHABITAT View Slideshow Cold hard science in the clean energy space has a wonderful way of debunking...

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LESSONS FROM A CITY BUILT WITH...

Sep 24, 2016 by

LESSONS FROM A CITY BUILT WITHOUT LIGHT SWITCHES AND WATER TAPS

[Translate] The best way to future-proof cities is to let them innovate—and sometimes fail. Wind tower at Masdar Institute of Science...

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WAVE POWER HAS FINALLY COME TO...

Sep 21, 2016 by

WAVE POWER HAS FINALLY COME TO THE UNITED STATES

[Translate] GRIST Briefly Stuff that matters the motion of the ocean Shutterst Less than a mile off the shores of Hawaii, two buoys...

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Signs That Wind Power Is Gaini...

Sep 19, 2016 by

[Translate]   By Juan Cole TRUTHDIG The Iowa Utility Board has approved a $3 bn. MidAmerica wind farm project which will be the...

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LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL BACKS...

Sep 16, 2016 by

[Translate] Samantha Page Climate Reporter at @ThinkProgress. Solar electrical panels are installed on the roof of a home in...

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WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO POWER 23 ...

Sep 14, 2016 by

WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO POWER 23 MILLION HOMES WITH OFFSHORE WIND?

[Translate] The Obama administration unveils a strategy to exploit a vast but untapped source of renewable energy. (Photo: AWEA)...

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Giant paper boats use holograp...

Sep 7, 2016 by

Giant paper boats use holographic photovoltaic cells to boost California coral growth

[Translate] 1 by Tafline Laylin  INHABITAT View Slideshow A team from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania envisions a bold new world where giant...

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The Tide Is Turning for a New ...

Sep 3, 2016 by

The Tide Is Turning for a New Source of Green Energy

[Translate] The first underwater turbines are connected to Scotland’s power grid. A tidal energy turbine is loaded onto a barge in...

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Is blue the new green? Wave po...

Aug 28, 2016 by

Is blue the new green? Wave power could revolutionize the renewable-energy game

[Translate] There’s enough wave energy in the oceans to power the world, and scientists are finally close to harnessing it....

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The First U.S. Offshore Wind F...

Aug 23, 2016 by

The First U.S. Offshore Wind Farm Is Complete

[Translate] The 30-megawatt project is set to be operational in November. Deepwater Wind CEO Jeffery Grybowski stands on a boat...

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