With thousands confirmed dead, and up to 10,000 feared dead after Typhoon Haiyan slammed into the islands of the Philippines, isn't it time we paid attention to climate change?
Last week, one of the strongest typhoons to ever hit the...
Technological advances, governmental incentives and increased people's awareness are probably the most important factors that determine the rising popularity of solar power. As new efficient and flexible materials get discovered, prices are dropping even further, convincing specialists that the...
Finding an alternative fueling station for your "green" vehicle is quite often very challenging. No wonder, the majority of car owners fear to trade their diesel vehicle for a gas-powered or electric one, simply because they are not sure...
Which came first, the chicken or the egg, the electric vehicle or the charging station?
In the beginning, gasoline-powered automobiles had to search far and wide to find a gas station. First, the Ford Model T, then the gas stations....
When you don't have all the facts, anyone can twist what few facts there are and turn something, such as a third Tesla Model S fire, into an ignorance-fueled media-fest.
I just went on www.google.com and searched for the images...
Think of it as an energy-producing Bug Zapper. But rather than enticing and systematically destroying curious insects, this harvesting device gathers unused wave energy (ala microwave, Wi-Fi, satellite signals) and tunes them for useful applications.
While gathering energy in such...
An American architect has completed what may be one of the most unusual homes to date – made from the wings of a decommissioned PAN AM Boeing 747-100 airplane.
The owner of the Studio of Environmental Architecture firm, David Randall...
To meet a person, who denies the anthropogenic origin of global warming is becoming more and more difficult as governments and NGOs are issuing warnings and adjusting policies ever-so-often.
Yet, there is still quite a surprising number of non-believers, who...
Researchers from University of Pennsylvania discovered a new material that can double the efficiency of solar cells, and significantly reduce the cost of new solar panels.
Perovskite materials have a unique crystalline structure and is made of chemical elements and...
Japanese engineers built an impressive solar plant on top of a former landfill site, despite the numerous challenges associated with harsh and very snowy winters, limited amount of incoming light and instability created by the tons of garbage underneath.
The...
