We May Save The Planet If We Run Out Of Gas?

Indeed, it does seem that the Earth will run out of oil, natural gas and coal much more quickly than was, originally, anticipated by...

WiTricity To Be Used In First Wirelessly Powered Devices by Next Christmas

WiTricity Corp is seemingly following Tesla's work in wireless power transmission. Their "WiTricity" technology is nowadays capable of wirelessly transferring power by using magnetic resonance over several meters.
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Renewable Energy and the Mafia: an Intertwined History

There seems to be some sort of link between renewable energy and the mafia. The Italian Police have recently uncovered another tie linking Cosa...
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion [OTEC] Plant to be Built by Lockheed Martin

World’s Largest Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Plant to be Built by Lockheed Martin

The earth receives more energy from the sun than we can ever use, 80% of that in the ocean. Lockheed Martin's Ocean Thermal Energy...

Biomass Transformed Directly Into Gasoline-Replacing Fuel, Energy Secretary Chu Excited About the Idea

I have been acknowledging the work of most scientists and their discoveries kept my interest awake to see what's new every morning. It's seldom times, though, when I read something like "the U.S. Energy Secretary congratulates DOE scientists for the discovery of a biomass-derived liquid that can be produced cheaply and can replace gasoline without any engine modifications," I have to wonder...

New Nanofibers Making Sulfur-Free Fuels

Sulfur compounds in fuels can cause problems. Big problems. To combat this issue, researchers at the University of Illinois have developed mats of metal...

Japan Planning A Really Smart Grid Worth Envying and Following

An article I just read, written by Technology Review, shows how the Japanese want to amaze us, the rest of the world, over and over again. Not only they're stuffed with the latest gadgets not yet found anywhere else, but now they want to set an example for the US and Europe to follow.

Nuclear Fusion: NIF Scientists Getting Out More Energy Than They Put In

The black sheep of the clean energy family, nuclear power, has dealt with a PR stigma for decades. Some of it deserved (potential destructiveness...