(Credit: EPA) Did the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency overstep its bounds in its decision to grant a partial waiver approving the sale of gaso... read more »
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Anxiety over Japan's quake-crippled nuclear reactors has triggered calls from lawmakers and activists for review of U.S. energy policy and for brake... read more »
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Industrial giant Siemens is investing in smart-grid start-up Tendril and the two will market Tendril's home energy system to utilities. The compani... read more »
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GE will change the gas used when pouring in foam insulation for refrigerator products, a move which will reduce greenhouse gases from production si... read more »
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Chipmaker Freescale has designed a USB charger that knows when to stop working. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week, Freescale ... read more »
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Home Depot will begin to offer small wind turbines and installation services from Southwest Windpower, both companies announced today. Southwest Wind... read more »
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GE subsidiary GE Energy Financial Services and North Bridge Venture Partners will invest $8 million in a company developing a biofuel production proc... read more »
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Methanol With gas summer prices again threatening up to $4 a gallon across the U.S., everyone is looking at alternative fuels. Research into methan... read more »
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Prime Minister Naoto Kan said today that renewable energy will be a key pillar of Japan's energy policy after the world's worst nuclear crisis in 2... read more »
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After record solar-plant approval in 2010, the California Energy Commission believes its "big push" in solar-thermal projects is over. This past ye... read more »
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The threat of a meltdown at nuclear reactors in Japan has prompted scrutiny of renewable power options by many nations as growing public unease push... read more »
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Artist&39's rendering of the Oyster 2 to be built and installed off the Orkney Islands by summer 2011. (Credit: Aquamarine Power) Scottish wave p... read more »
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BOSTON--When it comes to distributed energy in suburban or urban areas, solar panels do a better job of fitting in than small wind turbines. Small ... read more »
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(Credit: Southern California Edison) Southern California Edison announced yesterday it has added seven new community solar plants to its energy re... read more »
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Germany will shut down all seven of its nuclear power plants that began operation before 1980 and it is unclear whether they will start up again, th... read more »
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BOSTON--Among green-building cognoscenti, the Passive House standard is setting a new bar for architects and designers making eco-friendly buildings... read more »
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This view from Japan state broadcaster NHK shows a Japanese Self Defense Force helicopter dropping water on reactor 3 at the Fukushima Daiichi nucl... read more »
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The IKEA Group will soon have its own wind farm in Dalarna County, Sweden. The Swedish furniture retail giant announced today it's partnered with ... read more »
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It&'s Christmas time for Instapaper fanatics: Developer Marco Arment has finally delivered Instapaper 3.0 for the iPhone and iPad, bringing with it ne... read more »
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The Leaf may be the first full-scale, all-electric production carあfrom a major automaker to be sold in the U.S., butあNissan hasna4ぎa4д exactly bee... read more »
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