MEDFORD, Mass.--In this densely populated city outside Boston without a farm in sight, agriculture researchers are engineering corn and other crops ... read more »
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As electric cars move towards the smart grid, there&'s been a lot of worry about the cars overstraining the grid. But at least for now, GM and PG&'... read more »
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Solar financing startup Sungevity has raised $15 million in a third round of financing to put more solar panels on rooftops by leasing or selling the ... read more »
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Electric car maker Tesla Motors yesterday reported a wider quarterly net loss as higher expenses for research, development, sales, and marketing of... read more »
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GreenWave Reality bulb with the NXP chipset. (Credit: Martin LaMonica/CNET) NXP Semiconductors has developed chipsets for CFL and LED light bulbs ... 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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Chrysler is fitting an EPA-patented hydraulic drive system into its Town &' Country minivan. (Credit: Chrysler) Today, Chrysler and the Envir... read more »
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WASHINGTON--The Environmental Protection Agency said today it will delay for three years requiring biomass-fired boilers to have permits for emitti... read more »
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Here&'s some of the latest action we&'re following on the GreenBeat today:BYD reportedly cancels electric car &8211' The Warren Buffet-backed Chinese ... read more »
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The new MyFord Mobile smartphone app will allow owners to plan trips, locate charging stations, remotely lock... read more »
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WASHINGTON--Scientific research, environmental protection and other priorities of the Obama administration would face steep cuts under a congression... 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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Toyota Motor unveiled big plans for staying in front in clean-car technology as rivals race to play catch-up, saying it would launch 11 new hybrid... read more »
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(Credit: U. S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson) The Air Force has approved a blend of jet fuel and plant-based fuels to work with an aircraft... read more »
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GE&39's Nucleus software displays real-time and historical energy use. (Credit: GE) General Electric has created a Home Energy Management busine... read more »
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LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif.--An "energy resource management" software company co-founded by Tom Siebel called C3 is growing rapidly in a market that's lar... read more »
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Google has not given up on its goal of making renewable energy cheaper than coal for consumers but it is not predicting victory soon, its director ... read more »
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Good news for green entrepreneurs: There&'s a handful of new investment funds forming that have their eye on cleantech investing.Today, investment fir... read more »
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Lighting controls company Redwood Systems has done a number of installations in data centers. (Credit: Redwood Systems) To improve the efficiency... read more »
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Artist&39's rendering of completed Tierra del Sol home. (Credit: Zeta Communities) Zeta Communities broke ground yesterday on a net-zero housing d... read more »
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