This Little-Known Native American Society Was Once As Powerful As The Aztecs And Incas
by Heinde Brandes: The Spiros were once “the single most powerful group ever to exist” in North America. This groundbreaking new exhibit in Oklahoma shares their story… […]
Wind-Powered Hydrogen Production Plant Commissioned In Germany
by (Renewable Energy World): Salzgitter AG, subsidiary Avacon and Linde have announced commissioning of the “Wind Hydrogen Salzgitter – WindH2” project, which will use wind energy to produce hydrogen… […]
UK Will No Longer Use Bee-Harming Pesticide
by Manish Pandey: A pesticide believed to harm bees won’t be used in England, after it had been approved for temporary use in January… […]
The Next Frontier For Animal Welfare: Fish
by Kenny Torrella : Fish are farmed in higher numbers than any other animal, but they haven’t gotten much attention from the animal welfare movement — until now… […]
Buen Vivir: Colombia’s Philosophy For Good Living
by Dimitri Selibas: It’s 16:00 near lake La Cocha in Colombia’s southern department of Nariño, and the kitchen staff at Naturalia are busy at work… […]
The Next Cousteau Is Building An Underwater Research Wonderland
by Laura Lombrana: The grandson of the famous explorer is creating a sea station where scientists can live under the ocean while studying climate change… […]
Xcel Energy – Colorado Plans To Deliver 80% Renewable Energy By 2030
by (Renewable Energy World): Xcel Energy – Colorado today announced details of its upcoming Clean Energy Plan that will result in an estimated 85% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions from 2005 levels by 2030… [...]
A 3D Printed Apartment Building Is Going Up In Germany
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: 3D printing is making strides in the construction industry… […]
This Hive-Like House Is 3D Printed, Carbon-Neutral, And Made Of Clay
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: 3D printing homes was a really big deal a few years ago; the idea was novel, unprecedented, and crushed records for the cost and time it took to build a livable house… [...]
Stay Present and Absorb the Beauty of Life – Sandra Ingerman
by Sandra Ingerman: I have been sharing that Isis is really encouraging us all to stay present right now. She keeps telling me […]
A 3D Printed House Just Went Up On Zillow—For Half The Price Of Its Neighbors
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: The 3D printed houses just keep coming… […]
The World’s First 3D Printed School Will Be Built In Madagascar
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: 3D printed houses have been popping up all over the map. Some are hive-shaped, some can float, some are up for sale… […]
Forests Of The Sea: Phytoplankton & Marine Plants
by (Marine Bio): The plant kingdom is made up of multicellular, photosynthetic eukaryotes. These multicellular organisms contain specialized cells that perform different tasks… […]
A Solar Panel In Space Is Collecting Energy To Be Beamed Anywhere on Earth
by Nick Paton Walsh: Scientists working for the Pentagon have successfully tested a solar panel the size of a pizza box in space, […]
The Lesson Of Texas
by Todd Olinsky-Paul: A new program states can use to quickly fund the distributed energy storage solution… […]
Connect To The Wisdom Of Trees
by Kalia Kelmenson: I’m a natural born tree-hugger… […]
Deep In The Heart Of Texas’ Collapsing Power Grid
Everything in Texas went wrong at once… […]
Chimps, Humans, And Monkeys: What’s The Difference?
by Maxine Laberge: It’s finally time to set the record straight: As much as we all love monkeys, Dr. Goodall’s studies and the work of the Jane Goodall Institute have primarily focused on chimpanzees, not [...]
New Sustainable Energy Factbook Shows 2020 Was ‘Blockbuster’ Year For Renewables In America
by (Renewable Energy World): Faced with COVID-19 pandemic and sharp economic contraction, […]
Aggregate Fossil Fuel Demand Could Peak As Early As 2027 According To McKinsey
by (Renewable Energy World): COVID-19 and electrification hasten peak demand for hydrocarbons… […]
Hawaiian Electric Hits Nearly 35% Renewable Energy, Exceeding RPS
by (Renewable Energy World): Driven by higher solar energy and wind production and lower consumer demand, […]
Toyota’s Game-Changing Solid-State Battery En Route For 2021 Debut
by (Nikkei Staff): Japan’s government to join forces with industry to supercharge development… […]
Future Batteries, Coming Soon: Charge In Seconds, Last Months And Power Over The Air
by Chris Hall: While smartphones, smart homes and even smart wearables are growing ever more advanced, they’re still limited by power. The battery hasn’t advanced in decades. But we’re on the verge of a power revolution… […]
This Super-Energy-Dense Battery Could Nearly Double The Range Of Electric Vehicles
by James Temple: But some observers aren’t convinced that QuantumScape’s lithium-metal batteries will power cars and trucks on the road as soon as the company claims… […]
World’s Largest Battery To Be Built In Australia Coal-Mining Hub
by Rob Verdonck: Australia is planning another giant grid-scale battery as the global roll out of super-sized energy storage projects accelerates…E […]
Hybrid Planes Could Shorten The Leap To All-Electric 737s
by James Temple: But that will still take decades, so we’d better consider other ways of cleaning up carbon emissions from aircraft, too… […]
Ten Trends Will Shape Science In The 2020s
by Katherine Wu: Medicine gets trippy, solar takes over, and humanity—finally, maybe—goes back to the moon… […]
Fossil Fuel Air Pollution Linked To 1 In 5 Deaths Worldwide, New Harvard Study Finds
by Alexander C. Kaufman: The research will likely amplify calls to rapidly transition off of oil, gas and coal for reasons beyond curbing climate change… […]
U.S. Wind Generation Sets New Daily And Hourly Records At End Of 2020
by (Renewable Energy World): In the final months of 2020, electricity generation from wind turbines in the United States set daily and hourly records… […]
Construction Begins On World’s Largest Integrated Solar-Powered Battery System
by (Renewable Energy World): Florida Power & Light Company announced that construction has begun on the FPL Manatee Energy Storage Center… […]
Innovative Policy Will Help America Lead The Transition To Electric Transportation
by Asaf Nagler: Transitioning the transportation sector to electricity is going to be transformative, and not just to the incumbent industry… […]
Petrified Tree Trunk In Arizona Is 225 Million Years Old
by Ian Harvey: Arizona is one of those American states we tend to associate with dry, high winds and desert, the kind of landscape that shrivels skin and makes standing in the sun a risky [...]
Five Things In Biden’s Climate Day Orders That Flew Under The Radar
by Scott Waldman: Items include permitting for fossil fuel infrastructure and creating jobs to clean up pollution… […]
8 Unreal Treehouse Escapes
By Matt Hickman: Appealing to solace and adventure-seekers alike, treehouse hideaways can range from rustic to luxurious… […]
Biden Will Direct Billions In Federal Spending Power To Climate Change
by James Temple: The US president’s latest climate orders direct agencies to buy clean vehicles and electricity, and prioritize climate in national security plans… […]
Here’s How Scientists Want Biden To Take On Climate Change
by Andrea Thompson: Ambitions include promoting electric vehicles and incorporating environmental justice… […]
Biden Plans To Fight Climate Change In A New Way
by Bill Ritter Jr: Joe Biden is preparing to deal with climate change in a way no U.S. president has done before – by mobilizing his entire administration to take on the challenge from every [...]
Recycling: Guidelines, Challenges, & Resources
by Ocean Robbins: Recycling is a good thing. It keeps garbage out of landfills, keeps raw materials in the earth, and reduces energy consumption… […]
Europe Created More Energy From Renewables Than Fossil Fuels Last Year
by Nick Summers: Europe is slowly reducing its dependancy on fossil fuels… […]
Run For The Money: The Case For Climate Stress Testing Of Banks
by Matthew Slavin: Asked why he robbed banks, the infamous bank robber Willy Sutton is reputed to have said “Because that’s where the money is…” […]
5 Trends Reshaping Today’s Global Power Market
by Kayne Coulter: Few, if any, markets have undergone more change over the last decade than the various regional power markets around the globe… […]
Silent Rooftop Wind Turbines Could Generate Half Of A Household’s Energy Needs
by Megan Treacy: Small wind turbines scaled to the right size for residential and urban areas have so far lived in the shadows of their larger wind-farm-sized counterparts… […]
Can Geothermal Power Play a Key Role In The Energy Transition?
by Jim Robbins: Aided by advances in deep-drilling technology for fracking, engineers are developing new methods of tapping into the earth’s limitless underground supplies of heat and steam… […]
The World’s Largest Banks Think It’s Over For Big Oil
by Joe Romm: “We think the economics of renewables are impossible for oil to compete with…” […]
Biden To Yank Keystone XL Permit On First Day Of Presidency
by Lauren Gardner: The move is billed as one of Biden’s Day One climate change actions, according to a presentation circulating among Washington trade groups and lobbyists… […]