The diesel-electric hybrid &34'New Bus for London,&34' made by Wrightbus and designed in conjunction with Heatherwick studio, has been chosen to be... read more »
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Honda&39's Fit EV was just one of the many electric and electrified vehicles displayed at the 2011 Detroit auto show. (Credit: Antuan Goodwin/CNET)... read more »
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Synthetic biology company LS9 has raised $30 million to help fund commercialization of its process of turning plants into diesel fuel. A diagra... read more »
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Four Loko, we hardly knew thee. But our cars still have a chance. (Credit: Flickr user Mulling it Over) The rising popularity of Four Loko, a par... read more »
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Areva's solar mirrors reflect heat onto boiler pipes above to create steam and power a turbine generator to create electricity. An Australian co... read more »
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The Obama administration yesterday unveiled plans to begin issuing new offshore wind energy leases as soon as next year under an accelerated approva... read more »
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Screenshot of the algae calculator's iTunes app version. (Credit: Texas A&'M/iTunes) So, now there's even an app for planning your algae oil ... read more »
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What if a‚ burglar‚ could browse data which reveals which houses in an area are empty, or a cyberattack could create an electricity blackout What if y... read more »
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Corporations crunch a lot of numbers on a lot of things but businesses, just like consumers, don't have a very good grasp on energy spending. Softw... read more »
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What a typical intact fluorescent light ballast made before 1979 looks like, according to the EPA. (Credit: EPA) The Environmental Protection Agen... read more »
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Qteros, which has a method for creating ethanol from naturally occurring microbes, has signed a partnership to bring its technology to market in Ind... read more »
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Veutility is a new addition to the crowded energy management market. The company&'s main selling point is that it uses data from a single smart meter ... read more »
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General Electric has released an Energy Star-compliant LED light designed as a long-lasting and efficient replacement for a 40-watt incandescent bul... 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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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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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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(Credit: U.S. Department of Energy) Despite rising prices at the pump, many consumers are still reluctant to purchase vehicles with alternative ... read more »
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Southwest Windpower&39's Skystream 3.7. (Credit: Southwest Windpower) Veteran wind turbine manufacturer Southwest Windpower unveiled a highly effi... read more »
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Home Depot, which is making an aggressive push into LED lighting, has started selling a Philips LED bulb designed as a replacement for the 60-watt i... read more »
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Molycorp, a U.S.-based supplier of rare earth minerals, said today it has acquired a processing facility to manufacture metals for use as magnets fr... read more »
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