Oil has climbed to over $100 a barrel and there's historical unrest in oil-producing countries of the Middle East. Yet, at times it's hard to tell h... read more »
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Juiced: Google&39's technical program manager for electric transportation, Rolf Schreiber, gets ready to charge a Nissan Leaf. (Credit: Screen cap... read more »
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An A19 omnidirectional 8.5-watt LED on sale at Amazon for $21.28 from Lighting Science Group. (Credit: Lighting Science Group) Lighting manufactur... read more »
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Just when you thought solar was headed everywhere--rooftops, utility poles, and deserts, to name a few places--it's coming to your keyboard too. ... read more »
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Solar road panels are layers of photovoltaic cells, heating elements, and wireless LED lights encased in durable glass that provides asphalt-like t... read more »
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The best path to energy-efficient electronics is connecting them to the Internet, according to People Power. The Silicon Valley-based company today... read more »
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The new and improved Volkswagen Beetle. (Credit: Volkswagen) The Volkswagen Beetle enjoys a long and storied history. And now, it's moving into it... read more »
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LAS VEGAS--No longer content to simply show its latest electronics at CES, LG this year brought a line of networked "smart appliances." At a press ... read more »
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To borrow a line from science fiction writer William Gibson, the future of green tech is already here, it's just not very evenly distributed. Today... read more »
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WASHINGTON--The auto and battery industries have come up with some impressive electric vehicles. Now they're wondering how to make money on them. T... read more »
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Here&'s the latest action we&'re following on the GreenBeat today:SoloPower picks up $51.6 million &8211' The thin-film solar startup ‚ (solar module ... read more »
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Smart grid software platform company Grid Net announced today it will release the second generation of its smart grid operating system, PolicyNet, for... read more »
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Tesla driver David Peilow poses in the electric Roadster at Edinburgh Castle. (Credit: Tesla) Feeling that electric cars were getting a bad ra... read more »
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Green chemistry company SiGNa Chemistry has unveiled a new chemical process for generating hydrogen from water, which the company says could solve bot... read more »
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China cut its first batch of rare earth export quotas for next year by more than one-tenth, in the face of a threat by the United States to complai... 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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Control4&39's Energy Management System (EMS) 100 will be used by Cisco in smart-grid deals. (Credit: Martin LaMonica/CNET) Cisco Systems has inve... read more »
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Amid a full-blown humanitarian crisis from a massive earthquake and tsunami, Japan is racing against time to avert a nuclear catastrophe. Plant wor... read more »
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The technology to shift U.S. transportation from oil to electricity is basically ready to go, but political and infrastructure issues could stymie g... read more »
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LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif.-- Waste Management wants your waste for more reasons that you might think. The company, which hauls garbage from 22 million c... read more »
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