Japan is embarking on a quest for clean energy. Off the coast of Fukushima, Japan, twelve miles out to sea, floats a giant wind turbine that will generate enough electricity to power 1,700 homes. Additionally, the goal of...
News about improvements in efficiency of solar cells, or devices that save lives and run only on energy from the sun, emerge every day. But the great uses of solar go far beyond electricity and power generation.
A small village...
The energy market is probably one of the most competitive branches of the economy. New, more efficient and much cheaper technologies emerge every day, constantly posing challenges to small and large energy producers. Very interesting to follow is the...
There are many species that will be negatively affected by Climate Change. However, grizzly bears might be at an advantage.
A 10-year study that monitored 112 bears in Alberta’s Rocky Mountain region found that warmer temperatures and easier access...
Aside from the rousing success of Tesla Motors, the number of manufacturers producing electric vehicles is growing every year.
Sales numbers reflect this, continue to rise, and not at a miniscule pace! Electric vehicle sales, including pure electric vehicles ,...
The BMW i3 is an extended-range electric vehicle , which is basically an electric vehicle with an onboard backup generator, but just a little one.
For some people, who aren't fully on board with the limitations of electric vehicles,...
Post a picture of a Dodge Caravan on fire, and no one notices, but post a picture of a Tesla Model S, or any other electric vehicle, and you'll set the world on fire.
My point is, of course, that...
Over the next five years, China’s Health Ministry plans to create a national network to monitor the long-term impact of chronic air pollution on human health. This is big news from a country known for record-breaking levels of air...
It may not seem that the ubiquitous USB cable has anything to do with the power grid. It's all a matter of current.
The problem is that the universal standard power grid is alternating current , while USB cables...
If you read only to the comma, I'm sure you were thinking, “Big deal, Tesla Model S on a Supercharger charges in just 60 minutes!” Wireless inductive charging technology has come a long way and, soon, electric vehicles may...
