The Pavegen soccer field is lit using electricity created by field users.

Pavegen Brings Energy Generated by Soccer to Lagos, Nigeria

Lagos, the megacity of Nigeria, has found a new energy source, thanks to Pavegen. The British technology company recently installed its technology into a soccer...

New farmerless “farm” to break ground in Japan

Japan will break ground on a new farmerless farm this summer. This indoor, fully automated farm will produce up to 17,000 heads of lettuce...

Creepy Green Project Wants to Turn Dead Bodies into Compost

As we get older it’s only natural to think about death, our own death. I jokingly have told my son, “just put my body...

Roosegaarde’s Smog Free Tower Sucks Pollution Out of the Air

What do Beijing, Los Angeles, and New Delhi have in common? Devastating air pollution. Wouldn’t it be great if we had a gigantic vacuum...

Top 4 Energy Drains in US Households (and How to Greenify Them)

You only have so many hours in the day, so it makes sense to look at the biggest energy wasters in your home before...
Research at Penn State is putting sensors in li-ion batteries to improve safety.

Penn State to Improve Li-Ion Battery Safety

Part of a battery getting better means getting safer. Scientists at Penn State’s Battery and Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Center have been working on improvements...

Graphene Membrane Filters Radioactive Isotopes from Nuclear Wastewater

Graphene membrane can differentiate between subatomic particles. It can clean nuclear wastewater. Scientists from University of Manchester, UK, created a new graphene membrane that can...

Ford’s Back Wheel Could Turn into Electric Unicycle

Ford wants to make every back wheel of their cars able to transform into an electric unicycle. On many occasions, even those among us strongly attached...

Butela Bicycle is Made of Coppiced Sustainable Wood

Bicycle, made from sustainably-grown wood, could boost your health and create new jobs, without causing any damage to the environment, including allowing tree regeneration. As...
Fuel cells like these can become more prevalent with research.

Cleaner Fuel Cells on the Way from Moscow

A European research team has been working on ion-exchange membranes that convert energy created by chemical reactions. These membranes are based on amphiphilic compounds,...