The scientific evidence suggests that the dispersants used by BP will continue to kill marine life far into the future and is far worse than the oil alone.

Here’s a novel way to get a little more out of the bathroom. An industrial design student at De Montfort University in Leicester, UK, has created a clever power generator that turns falling wastewater into electricity.

File this under news you can raise a glass to: Researchers at Edinburgh Napier University have figured out how to turn the leftovers from one of Scotland’s biggest exports into biofuel.

Researchers at the National Meeting of the American Chemical Society revealed a new breed of battery-like device that’s more like the mitochondria that fuel biological cells than the anode – cathode batteries.

Based at a new multi-million-dollar energy research station, a Chinese deep-sea sub will search for new energy sources and rare-earth metals on the ocean floor, according to Chinese state-run media.

Green cars require green roadways, and to that end Finland is planning the world’s first “green highway.”

We’ve evolved, but how come our sources of energy haven’t?

Powering homes with electricity collected from the air may be possible after scientists report solving a centuries old riddle about how moisture in the atmosphere becomes electrically charged.

A low-lying island in the middle of the windswept Bay will be used as a wind-power testing ground.

The view to the west from Ocean Beach could one day be cluttered with scores of spinning windmills, generating power.

No one said it would be easy to build the greenest house on the block. Scott Adams on perplexing energy bills, ugly lawns and the true meaning of ‘green’.

SunPower has signed an agreement with Arizona Public Service to build a 15-megawatt photovoltaic solar power system at Luke Air Force Base in Glendale, Arizona.

A forty acre, six megawatt solar power plant is providing the energy to run a water treatment operation at a Superfund site in California.

It is rather well-known now that transportation is one of the leading causes of global warming pollution in the world. NASA reported in February that motor vehicles are the largest net contributor to global warming pollution.

A floating city of half a million people on a vast plastic island. Does that sound like Waterworld? The vision could soon be a reality if Dutch conservationists have their way.

With the help of western companies, Rwanda is generating power from gas trapped on the bottom of Lake Kivu.

Utilities across the country are building dozens of highly polluting coal-fired power plants in an effort to further contaminate the planet with mecury and fuel climate change while cashing in on cheap dirty energy.

NASA actually reported in February that motor vehicles are the largest net contributor to global warming pollution.

A researcher noticed that their bright green colour comes from within the embryos themselves, as well as from the jelly capsule that encases them.

Sen. John Kerry is taking another whack at the pinata and has introduced a bill to spur clean energy production with tax incentives.

A check for nearly $1 billion to retrofit a decrepit old plant from Energy Secretary Steven Chu for FutureGen 2.0, our nation’s scandalous “clean coal” boondoggle.

Ocean Power Technologies is a step closer today to building the country’s first utility-scale wave power project in Oregon.

Some residents near the Shepherd’s Flat wind farm in Oregon have been offered $5000 to not complain about the whooshing noise from the planned 338 wind turbines.

A renewable energy-focused investment fund announced a $14.1 million loan to Aspen Power to complete construction of a 57 MW waste wood-fired biomass power plant.

Heavy industries like steel mills, paper mills and cement mills have by far the largest untapped potential for energy generation in the wasted heat they generate but do not tap to make electricity.

Climate change affords us no such luxury of time. We do not learn from past strategic mistakes not only at our own peril, but to the entire planet’s.

Scientists at the University of Toronto in Canada have come up with a way to reduce colloidal quantum dot solar cell prices by up to 80%, by swapping out costly conductive gold for cheap nickel.

Can you imagine defending your land and resisting occupation with windmills, solar panels, and recycled car tires?

Roaring into the sustainable future with test flights for a biofuel-powered fighter jet, the U.S. Navy will now have a fleet of solar powered vehicles in the “Slow Moving Vehicles” category.

BrightSource Energy notched a big win this week when a California state regulator recommended approval of its 392-megawatt Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in the Mojave Desert.