Driving a car is often looked upon as the worst thing you can possibly do when it comes to minimizing the impact of your lifestyle upon the environment.
It’s not difficult to see why – turn the key and the...
Do you recall the GM EV1 electric vehicle back in the late 1990s? Go watch “Who Killed the Electric Car” and then come back. I'll wait…
Still trying to figure this out after all these years, but after GM produced...
Toyota Prius may have been the first electrified vehicle to become a smashing success in the automobile market, but it merely paved the way for other automakers to introduce their own hybrid and electric vehicles.
Electrified vehicles are by no...
Researchers from Brown University discovered that graphene can interfere with normal functions of human cells posing serious threats to human and animal health.
The study published in the latest issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shows...
In their search for innovative technologies that can harness energy from renewable sources, a team of scientists from University of Delft, The Netherlands, has tested the use of kites as a substitute to conventional wind turbines.
Roland Schmehl, an associate...
According to experts, a combination of tree and crop burning for energy and capturing and storing carbon dioxide underground (CCS) might just be the way to reverse global warming.
In the research journal Environmental Research Letters, scientists at Chalmers University...
NASA plans to introduce the Green Propellant Infusion Mission (GPIM), a safe and clean alternative to the toxic satellite fuel hydrazine. The green propellant will be first introduced on a test flight in 2015.
During a briefing with aerospace industry officials held...
On Thursday, the US Department of Energy (DOE) released a report that stated that action must be taken to address the increasing number of blackouts and disruptions to power and fuel delivery across the nation.
The droughts of 2013, coupled...
Elon Musk has often stated the need for fast public transportation, which can also be clean. Buses, subways, and even trains have their limitations .
Elon Musk's Hyperloop idea is actually a conglomeration of several ideas, “the Concorde, a rail...
Aside from their ability to carry a passenger, solar cars have almost nothing in common with on-road vehicles than they do with the vehicles we drive to work, school, and play every day.
This year's Australian Solar Challenge has modified...
