US Can Still Be The World's Solar Manufacturing Leader
Most people believe China's low-cost manufacturing can't be replicated here, but that's not the case.
100 Million Solar Heating & Cooling Systems in the US, That's the Goal
While most of the discussion on solar is about electricity production, solar thermal could solve a much bigger problem.
Update on US Wind: Most Components Made in USA
The Department of Energy's updates on the wind industry show almost a gigawatt of distributed wind and 60 GW of centralized wind farms in the US.
Ecuador's About Face: Yes to Oil Drilling
The government voted to allow oil drilling in the most biodiverse area of the world.
NASA-Based Software Makes It Easy to Design Energy Efficient Buildings
Ekotrope's software allows designers to compare options in minutes, resulting in buildings that are less expensive to construct or renovate and that are 40% more efficient.
Risky Business Addresses Economic Costs of Climate Change
NYC Mayor Bloomberg, former Treasury Secretary Paulson and former hedge fund manager, Tom Steyer, form Risky Business to get industry on board.
A Positive Change for Agriculture: Stevia Could Replace Tobacco
As this natural sweetener is used in more products, it can provide a healthy replacement for dwindling demand for tobacco crops.
Yet Another Fallout From GMOs: No More Monarch Butterflies?
Monarch butterfly populations began dropping as GMO crops took over in the US.
California Moves to Protect Solar Systems During Fires
After a solar system was implicated in a massive New Jersey fire, simple steps are being taken to protect solar systems and buildings in the event of a fire.
Green Technology Spotlight: Fuel Cells That Power Buildings
Redox Power Systems plans to start selling a fuel cell next year that's a tenth the size and price of fuel cells today.
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