Researchers from George Washington University showed off with a "molten-air battery", which not only has the highest capacity among all other energy storage devices, but it is also rechargeable.
According to the founders, it has the potential to replace conventional...
Hydraulic fracturing, or the forcing open of fissures in underground rocks by injecting liquid at high pressure in order to extract oil and gas, is extremely controversial and environmentalists have always argued that the risks of fracking are not...
Take a quick peek through the Tesla Motors archives, and I'm fairly certain you won't find anything resembling an electric vehicle range extender like Fisker Karma or Chevy Volt. Go ahead, I'll wait…
Wait, gasoline, in an electric vehicle? What...
For those who still doubt climate change, and there are many, it seems appropriate to note that scientists studying climate change, about 97% of them, agree that human activity is definitely having an impact on the planet's climate.
How can...
In an effort to clear the air in France, France started taxing high-emissions vehicles. The gradually-increasing tax is designed to convince buyers to look toward cleaner options.
The tax on high-emissions vehicles was established in 2008 and, for the most...
Professor Nanthi Bolan of CRC for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the Environment and University of South Australia told CleanUp 2013 in Melbourne today that the solid waste left over after sewage treatment could be used to curb carbon...
How often do you get to the end of the day and realize that your smartphone's battery is down into the single digits? ClicLite could be a solution, a solar-powered backup battery and flashlight.
There are plenty of backup power...
A few companies have the distinction of global recognition, such as Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Coca-Cola, or Google. Swiss company Solar Impulse could join the list soon, going global quite literally.
Solar Impulse is a unique company, led by a Swiss...
I'm sure it seemed like a good idea at the time, but the chips just didn't fall right for Fisker Automotive. Fisker's defaulted loan is now up for auction.
In the beginning, Fisker Automotive had been awarded $529 million in guaranteed...
Over the past few years, the trend of developing energy efficient technologies has become quite apparent. The popularity of energy efficient consumer products has now shifted from being strictly associated with giant manufacturers, to becoming a major factor for...
