In the Unites States, at least, the Honda Insight just hasn't been that popular, in spite of the fact it actually had a head-start ahead of its main rival, Toyota Prius.
Toyota Prius started production in 1997, in Japan, but...
The Tesla Model S, simply continues to please in, among other things, performance, safety, quality, company support, pretty much every way that matters.
So say pretty much everyone who owns a Tesla Model S, and the aggregate numbers prove it....
"Will wind turbines be destroyed" when a hurricane strikes? This is the question Mark Jacobson, a lead author of a study just published in Nature Climate Change, poses. He refers to offshore wind farms, and based on simulations using...
Monitoring and measuring differences in greenhouse gas concentrations across various locations around the world is the primary goal of many research teams, who try to understand the impact these have on our climate.
A group of scientists from the National...
Another breakthrough from researchers working on improvements of lithium-ion batteries, comes from Standford University and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.
The work presents a fascinating and long-expected way to replace heavy graphite in battery anodes by silicon, allowing the energy...
Geoengineering techniques have received quite a bit of attention over the past decade. One of the main reasons for this, is that they could potentially present a fast and very effective mean to prevent devastating climate change.
But, as it...
Chances are, there are a couple places your smartphone might be, either in your pocket or purse, or on your desk.
Today's smartphones are more power-hungry than ever, and our desire for connectivity is energy-intensive. At home or at the...
Apparently, oil companies and politicians have really short memories, because oil drilling is about to expand in the Gulf of Mexico.
Interestingly, however, the environment doesn't have such a short memory. The latest Gulf-of-Mexico oil spill, in the aftermath of...
We love that the Nissan Leaf is a pure electric vehicle, and its upstream emissions are, in some states, far beyond reproach.
On the other hand, actually buying a Nissan Leaf, is more expensive, by thousands of dollars, than a...
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk's master plan for the company seems to be on track, with full production of the Tesla Model S, expansion of the Tesla Supercharger network, and the upcoming Tesla Model X and Tesla Model E.
The...
