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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WORCESTER, Mass.--The electronic waste piling up in our closets and basements holds valuable material that could be used to make something new, as i... read more »
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Think&39's City car, mainly marketed to urban dwellers, has the capacity to go 112 miles on a single battery charge, but only a top speed of 60 mil... read more »
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There are many research efforts to radically improve energy storage for both vehicles and the grid, but the business models for bringing that techno... read more »
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Photovoltaic research at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (Credit: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory/Roy Kaltschmidt) The Department of Energy... read more »
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This Defender EV concept runs silent, so is less likely to spook animals. (Credit: Axeon) The Land Rover Defender has been a mainstay for Africa... read more »
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The latest winner in GE&'s $200 million Ecoimagination smart grid contest is Clarian Power, a startup that makes what&'s essentially a home solar kit ... read more »
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Owners of electric cars who are struggling to find a place to charge their vehicles can now use an iPhone app to get pointed in the right direction. ... read more »
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A milky-white substance that seeps from dandelion roots could be used to produce a variety of plastics that are used in vehicles. (Credit: Ford) T... 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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Because it's energy-efficient, LED lighting is spreading into new areas, but an academic study cautions that some types of LED lights use hazardous ... read more »
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Cyclone&39's Mark V 100-horsepower engine. (Credit: Cyclone Power Technologies) Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems has signed a deal with Cyclone... read more »
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Jeffrey Kaffee of Parsippany, N.J., is the first customer to take possession of a Chevy Volt, GM&39's electric hybrid car. (Credit: Emile Wamsteker... read more »
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Artist&39's rendering of the Indian River BioEnergy Center when complete. (Credit: Ineos) Construction began yesterday in Florida on the grounds o... read more »
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Grants for renewable energy projects are part of a planned tax bill being brokered in Washington, but incentives for manufacturing are not included ... read more »
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The Empire State Building in conjunction with the Clinton Climate Initiative is attempting to set an example when it comes to energy retrofits an... read more »
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Jatropha plant nuts consist of 30 percent to 40 percent oil that can be converted into biofuel. Air New Zealand, and other commercial airlines, hav... read more »
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Valuable metals contained in electronics and green-technology products are being recycled at "discouragingly" low rates, raising the prospect of mat... 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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Sketches from Mitsubishi&39's global corporate site show a wider bodied i-MiEV that could be what the carmaker will unveil at the 2010 LA Auto Show... read more »
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