When it comes to grading companies on their sustainability, some leading organizations fall short as far as transparency and methodology. That's acco... read more »
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Top financial services company Citi has made its first investment in residential solar power via a $40 million fund to finance residential solar proje... 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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There's a small cadre of companies trying to crack into the wind power business with a seemingly improbable approach: making machines that work in l... read more »
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45 seconds into Nissan&39's ad, the Chevy Volt makes an unflattering cameo. (Credit: Nissan) Given the hurdles they face in overcoming resistanc... read more »
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The Bulli concept recalls the 1950s Type 2, except that it uses an electric drive train. (Credit: Wayne Cunningham/CNET) Volkswagen Bulli con... read more »
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This diagram shows the workflow of micron-beads of hydrogen in a fuel cell vehicle. (Credit: Cella Energy) Researchers developed a new, low-cost ... read more »
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Automotive air conditioning of the future will not be the environmental blight it has been in the past. The EPA on Monday announced it has approved... 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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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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(Credit: Solyndra) Solyndra has found a second use for its solar collector as a shade for greenhouses. The company on Monday said that that its ... read more »
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SAN FRANCISCO--California unveiled its final draft of a market system to curb greenhouse gases, relaxing expected rules in the face of a weak econo... read more »
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When a lithium ion battery reaches the point at which it can no longer be used in an electric car, it still has the potential to be used in o... read more »
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LAS VEGAS--Idapt's new i1 Eco universal charger can juice up a range of devices and in a way that's friendly to the environment. The i1 Eco (Credit... read more »
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The United States demanded today that the European Union exempt U.S. airlines from an EU law widening carbon permits to aviation, hardening a stand... read more »
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(Credit: U. S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson) The Air Force has approved a blend of jet fuel and plant-based fuels to work with an aircraft... read more »
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Near the beginning of the decade, several solar start-ups set out to disrupt the solar power industry by producing a new generation of thin-film sol... read more »
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Cleantech companies just can&'t seem to get it right.At least, that&'s the notion Peter Thiel a4a4 a co-founder of PayPal and president of Clarium ... read more »
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The MyFord Mobile app uses MapQuest to find charging stations. (Credit: Ford) MyFord Mobile smartphone app (photos) LAS VEGAS--The Chevy ... read more »
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As electric cars move towards the smart grid, there&'s been a lot of worry about the cars overstraining the grid. But at least for now, GM and PG&'... read more »
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