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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Rapid recent solar and wind price falls are likely to bring new markets and mass adoption a step closer over the next decade and raise the prospects... read more »
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BOSTON--Many green-tech start-ups are formed with the hopes of bringing a scientific discovery from a university lab to market. Digital Lumens has t... read more »
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(Credit: Wayne Cunningham/CNET) The newest hybrid from Lexus comes in the form of a low-down hatchback with futuristic side styling, an aggres... read more »
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The Pelamis P2 wave energy converter from Pelamis Wave Power (Credit: Pelamis Wave Power) The European Union will consider whether a massive wave ... read more »
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Renewable chemicals company Genomatica has raised $45 million for a demonstration-scale production and early commercialization plans for a green versi... read more »
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This is the first time in the 47-year history of the annual competition that the award has gone to an electric vehicle, in this case the Nissan Lea... read more »
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Artist&39's rendering of Lincoln Financial Field once the green renovation is complete. (Credit: Philadelphia Eagles) The Philadelphia Eagles stad... 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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Tesla unveiled its sign over the old NUMMI plant, where it will build the Model S electric car. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) On Wednesday, Tesl... read more »
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Smart-grid data analytics services will generate $4.2 billion in annual revenue by 2015, according to a report released today by Pike Research... read more »
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People will significantly conserve electricity during peak demand if given price incentives and tools to modify usage, according to a new study. Okla... 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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The Senate voted overwhelmingly today to eliminate billions of dollars in support for the U.S. ethanol industry, sending a strong message that the ... read more »
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President Barack Obama's goal of having 1 million plug-in vehicles on U.S. roads by 2015 is on its way to being met, a Department of Energy officia... read more »
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Home of the future A Web-based application for managing home energy, a smart thermostat, and display for notifications and energy data. (Credit: Sc... 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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General Motors said yesterday that it will make 60,000 Chevrolet Volt and Opel Ampera plug-in hybrids in 2012, up from its previously announced 45,... read more »
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GE&39's new hybrid halogen-compact fluorescent (CFL) light bulbs don't take time to warm up and contain less mercury. (Credit: GE) General Electri... 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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