The 2014 Chevy Spark EV is powered by a 20 kWh lithium-ion battery, which General Motors has been outsourcing until now.
The Chevy Spark EV was only the beginning of General Motors’ foray into modern electric vehicles, and a good...
For someone born in 2010, perhaps with a life expectancy of one hundred years, how long until some of the world’s most important natural resources remain?
Notwithstanding some reports that shocked the world into the realization that the world’s natural...
According to 16 retired admirals and generals, America is under attack… from climate change.
The Center for Naval Analyses Military Advisory Board sounded the first alarm back in 2007, flagging the myriad threats posed by global warming. A new report...
We all know, organic is good for you. Free from pesticides and toxins, any organic food is (in theory) much better and much healthier than its usual average supermarket mass-produced alternative. Having said that, there are parts of the...
The European renewable energy sector is yet again reaching new heights. With Germany being a record holder in solar energy production, the competition is becoming more severe, with others craving a piece of the big pie too.
The Netherlands just...
IKEA isn’t just about flat-pack home-assembled furniture. In at least two stores in Vienna, Austria, they’re also selling the IKEA FOLKVÄNLIG electric bicycle.
We might be used to seeing IKEA’s flat-pack furniture that you assemble at home, their quirky little...
Calling Matthew Inman a “cartoonist” isn’t really fair, but the way he waxes on about his Tesla Model S goes much deeper than simple talking heads in the Sunday Intellectuals Funnies page.
Matthew Inman runs The Oatmeal, and also runs...
Solar power may not be the end-all be-all covering our energy needs, but it is clean, which makes it a good investment into our future.
On problem, however, has to do with the efficiency of solar power. According to research,...
China is infamous for its staggering levels of air pollution. We’ve all seen the striking, and heartbreaking, photos of normal citizens strolling through parks or riding bikes while wearing surgical masks. It seemed like a different word… but what...
With urban air pollution becoming a huge problem in many major cities around the world, engineers, scientists and architects are testing and trying numerous unconventional ideas and solutions. One such project comes from a Denmark-based company, 3XN, where lead...
