Of the various forms of green energy, geothermal power is the least popular when compared to solar and wind. For example, with the wind energy capacity in the US increasing by over 13 GW in 2012 and 5.5 GW...
Nissan declared this past weekend that their Nissan Leaf, the fully electric vehicle, had achieved sales of 50,000 after its 2010 launch, which enabled Nissan to make the claim that the figure represents the best-selling car of all time.
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Shockingly, of the 437 nuclear power reactors on the globe in 31 countries, none possess high-level nuclear waste disposal facilities. That’s because none exist. Zero. Zilch. Nada.
Nuclear waste is dangerous for up to one million years, and countries across...
Two studies, which will soon be released, show that giant blizzards, and less amount of snow, are the likely consequences of climate change.
Many global warming sceptics base their arguments on the contradicting weather events over the past couple of years. From having almost...
Composting could be used over landfill sites, says a renowned specialist.
In recent years, recycling habits have become commonplace, with paper and plastics leading the way. However, organic wastes, which make up about one-third of all waste generated, are still...
The biodiversity of polar ecosystems in the Arctic and the Antarctic might be affected differently as temperatures raise.
This is the main conclusion of a study published in the latest issue of the journal Marine Ecology Progress Series, conducted by scientists...
Toshiba has developed a titanium-based battery cathode that doesn't swell as much as carbon ones currently used in lithium ion batteries. This could double the range of electric vehicles.
The ideal rechargeable battery pack for an electric vehicle can probably...
Rechargeable battery technology development isn't dead by any means, and still needs plenty of research to perfect and improve it.
There are perhaps billions of people on the planet who have a great idea on how to make something better. Tinkers, inventors,...
After CNN did the story where one of their reporters successfully finished the famous "Broder" trip in a Tesla Model S, now a pack of actual owners want to defend its reputation, too.
I would say that this is adding...
Biofuels may be better for the environment than fossil fuels, but the hunt for profit destroys grasslands and pastures in the U.S. and affects wildlife.
This is the conclusion of a study led by Christopher Wright and Michael Wimberly from...
