A topic most people once considered as boring as dirt--rare earth minerals--has fast become a matter of international significance with a direct impa... read more »
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(Credit: PowerTrekk) With the increasing number of tech gadgets we carry around, even on hiking trips, having a reliable power source is a serious... read more »
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Micro-algae at an MBD Energy station. (Credit: MBD Energy) Australia-based MBD Energy is installing an algae system from OriginOil at its coal pow... read more »
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GlassPoint&39's glass buildings are about 20 feet high and have mirrors inside which makes steam. (Credit: GlassPoint) In a meeting of solar ener... read more »
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Nissan Motor, Japan's second-biggest automaker, said today that Leaf production will reach full capacity by March at its factory south of Tokyo. T... read more »
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Oil and gas giant Total is set to buy 60 percent of solar panel maker SunPower on June 14 after the companies received approval from the European U... read more »
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The U.S. government yesterday gave four biofuel companies loan guarantees of nearly $650 million to help build plants that will make motor fuels fr... read more »
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LAS VEGAS--Verizon at CES is showing off a home energy and security service it expects to roll out later this year priced for the "mass market." St... read more »
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Japan's Nissan Motor formally launched today its zero emissions Leaf vehicle, an electric car boasting a range of 124 miles and billed as the first... read more »
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AeroVironment&39's DC fast-charging station. (Credit: AeroVironment) Oregon is planning to install Level 3 DC fast-charging stations along a porti... read more »
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Industrial designer Eric Leong takes a speculative look at how a 2015 Toyota Prius might appear. (Credit: Eric Leong) What if I told you that th... read more »
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M1A1 70-ton tank crossing a bridge at Camp Mackall in North Carolina made from Axion's recycled plastics material. (Credit: Photo Courtesy of U.S.... read more »
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Energy-efficiency company Comverge is getting less picky about whether the hardware it works with is an electric vehicle or an air conditioner. (... read more »
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BOSTON--Even with the excitement ARPA-E generates for its energy research, more people are questioning how to get those innovations out of labs and ... read more »
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If you want to drive a hydrogen vehicle today, the 2011 Honda FCX Clarity is one of your only options. But you have to live in Southern California ... read more »
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General Electric may have grown its clean-tech business fourfold over the past six years, but Chief Executive Jeffrey Immelt wishes he had spent a ... read more »
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This diagram shows the workflow of micron-beads of hydrogen in a fuel cell vehicle. (Credit: Cella Energy) Researchers developed a new, low-cost ... read more »
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SolarCity said today that it has acquired the residential solar business from GroSolar, giving it presence in four states in the eastern U.S. T... read more »
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Mercedes delivered the first F-Cell to a Southern California customer who is leasing the compact hydrogen vehicle for $850 per month. At least the ... read more »
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Battery pack lets Ego cruise for up to eight hours. (Credit: Raonhaje) This sub could make even Philippe Cousteau, with so many water toys at his... read more »
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