Materials technology developed at IBM's research labs is inching closer to commercial solar panels. Japanese manufacturer Solar Frontier said yest... read more »
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The RCB-X is powered by an alternative fuel blend of 50 percent algae-based and 50 percent NATO F-76 fuels. (Credit: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Commu... read more »
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The Philadelphia Navy Yard is home to the GPIC Energy Innovation Hub. (Credit: GPIC) Philadelphia's revitalization project of its Navy Yard and ... read more »
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BMW will begin leasing 700 all-electric ActiveE vehicles this Fall. (Credit: BMW) BMW ActiveE (photos) BMW unveiled its production versio... 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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Ceremonial presentation by Penske Automotive Group Chairman Roger Penske, center, and Smart USA president Jill Lajdziak, right, to the first Smart ... read more »
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Here are the top stories we&'re following today in cleantech:Carbon emissions are on track to reach a record high in 2010, largely due to the growing ... read more »
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Cleantech investing may have fallen by 30 percent in the past few months, but legendary venture capitalist John Doerr said this morning that hea4a4... read more »
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Toyota Motor will pay to fix about 650,000 Prius models worldwide for a coolant pump glitch that could cause the top-selling hybrid to overheat and ... read more »
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A room at the Volkswagen research and design facility in Belmont, Calif., which uses a Redwood Systems DC LED lighting control system. (Credit: Re... read more »
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The BMW Evolve app has settings that let you track a trip&39's distance and &34'get charged&34' at destinations that offer EV recharging. (Credit:... read more »
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The 2011 Honda Civic GX (Credit: Honda) The Honda Civic GX is the greenest car of 2011, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient ... read more »
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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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General Motors said today it would hire 1,000 engineers and researchers in Michigan over the next two years to develop more electric cars and hybrid... read more »
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Evergreen Solar will close its Massachusetts factory, saying that the U.S. is at a disadvantage in the face of low-cost Chinese solar suppliers. Th... read more »
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U.S. rare earth metal supplier Molycorp today said that it is planning a joint venture with Hitachi Metals to produce rare earth metals in the U.S. ... read more »
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More U.S. solar start-ups are finding that the route to the global solar panel market passes through government offices. The meltdown of the financ... read more »
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The United States risks major supply disruptions of rare earth metals used in clean energy products unless it diversifies its sources of the mineral... 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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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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