Tesla Model S, Germany Says OK

Tesla Model S Safety, “No Further Measures Deemed Necessary,” German KBA Says

After three Tesla Model S fires swept the internet and bashed TSLA Stock prices, it only seems natural that the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic...

Tree Leaves Trap 50% of Particulate Matter Pollution

Studies by the World Health Organization (WHO) have demonstrated that air pollution is a bona fide killer and causes more deaths than AIDS and...

Adding Beer Waste to Bricks Improves Their Heat Insulation Properties

If every time you had a beer, you were overwhelmed by a guilty feeling that the beer brewing byproduct ends up in landfills, worry...
How affordable ARE electric vehicles?

Electric Vehicle Pricing Still, Mostly, Outside of Buyer’s Range

Recent studies have shown that those who are in the market for a new car, even those interested in electric vehicles, aren't planning on...
Luna Ring Moon-Based Solar Power Plant

Luna Ring Solar Power – Science Fiction?

What looks like a small model of a benign DeathStar is actually a solar power project, on the moon, dreamed up by the engineers...

Denimite – The Material That Turns Your Old Jeans Into Virtually Anything

Do you know what happens to your old jeans? Well, unless you donate the precious pair to a second hand shop or a charity,...

Black Friday, a Black Day for the Planet

Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, US households generate 25% more waste than any other time of the year. According to the Environmental Protection...

Software Simulates Consequences of Changing Climate and Crop Rotation On Food Production

As climate change becomes more and more apparent and temperatures rise much faster than ever, large areas that were once used for agriculture are...
New Mexico Solar Power Requirement Halved by New Renewable Energy Law

New Mexico Reduces Renewable Energy Requirements – More Backwards Thinking

In order to get power producers to do their part in reducing carbon dioxide emissions, federal and many state regulations require a certain percentage...
Natural gas rig in Pennsylvania

New York City “Benefits” from Cheap Pennsylvania Natural Gas

Those who use natural gas for heating, cooking, and even transportation, generate fewer greenhouse gas emissions than traditional propane, gasoline, or diesel fuel. Thanks to...