Cisco Systems and Ecotality, an electric-vehicle charging station company, are collaborating to make EVs part of a home energy-management system. E... read more »
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The Nissan Leaf beat out the Audi A8 and BMW 5-series to win the World Car Award for 2011. (Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) As a herald of an electric-c... read more »
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Pacific Gas & Electric will offer customers an option to turn off the radio on its smart meters, an effort to address health concerns about the two-... 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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Renewable sources such as solar, wind, and hydropower could fulfill almost 80 percent of the world's energy demand by 2050 with the right policies,... read more »
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The Ford C-Max Energi is the company's first plug-in hybrid production electric vehicle. (Credit: Ford) Ford is planning to grab a large piece of ... read more »
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Control4&39's Energy Management System (EMS) 100 will be used by Cisco in smart-grid deals. (Credit: Martin LaMonica/CNET) Cisco Systems has inve... read more »
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WALTHAM, Mass.--Most of the action in consumer Internet technology is firmly rooted in Silicon Valley. But when it comes to green technologies, it's... read more »
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg (Credit: The City of New York) New York City plans to restrict the use of dirty heating fuels, use its capped l... read more »
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Investment in clean-technology companies rose in the U.S. last year, garnering $3.98 billion in venture capital, according to a report released yeste... read more »
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Ford CEO Alan Mulally introduces the Ford Focus Electric. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Ford CEO Alan Mulally introduced the automaker's first-ever ... read more »
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What's light green, sprayed on top of asphalt, and lowers the temperature of parking lots by 30 degrees If you went to school at Robert L. Duffy sch... read more »
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A topic most people once considered as boring as dirt--rare earth minerals--has fast become a matter of international significance with a direct impa... read more »
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Every time I see a concept car, I wonder why, many years later, I have still not seen anything like it on a road. Every time I see a hybrid car, I wo... read more »
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The Supreme Court today rejected a global warming lawsuit against five big power companies, its most important environmental ruling since 2007 and a... read more »
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An oil drill in Mississippi is breaking new ground in waste heat, using unwanted water to run a generator that runs on waste heat. ElectraTherm, wh... read more »
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Ten eastern states in a greenhouse gas reduction program have invested more than half of their carbon permit auction proceeds, or about $404 millio... read more »
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu today warned that "time is running out" for the U.S. to be the global leader in clean-energy technologies because China ... read more »
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Robert Bailis (Credit: Yale University) Boeing's two-year study of jatropha-curcas agriculture in Brazil has found that location choice and strong... read more »
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Green utopia A vision for the central square of Panasonic&39's planned subdivision in Fujisawa. (Credit: Panasonic) Japanese urban planning can b... read more »
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