New Fees May Weaken Demand for Rooftop Solar
Utilities that impose fees on solar homeowners see a sharp drop in installations
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Record Levels of CO2 Herald the Future of Climate Change
Global warming has become a 1-degree Celsius reality, making progress at climate talks in Paris even more imperative
A New Cook Arrives in Life's Kitchen
Synthetic cells get one step closer to reality
Report: 10% Drop in Total Carbon Emissions From The Energy Sector since 2000
"Breathing Battery" Advance Holds Promise for Long-Range Electric Cars
New materials make prototype lithium–air batteries more durable
1 Million EVs Sold Worldwide
More than one million EVs have now been sold worldwide
Carbon Intensity of Global Economy Fell in 2014
Carbon intensity fell 2.7 percent last year but a decline of 6.3 percent a year needed for climate goal
Solar Power Lights the Way to a Cleaner Economy in Chile
The South American country is relying on solar to forge a more competitive economy
India Pledges to Curb Greenhouse Gas Growth
Renewables will help the country power up with less pollution
Spinning Symmetry with Pinwheels
Learn why propellers and windmills are shaped in similar ways
Tesla's Model X Shows an SUV Can Go All-Electric
But the all-electric big car comes with a hefty price tag
How to build an off-grid solar schoolhouse in rural Kenya in 2 days
According to current statistics from UNESCO and the World Bank, three-quarters of Kenyans live in rural areas and more than 1 million children don’t have access to education. In their “Solar Classroom in a Box” pilot project, UK-based Aleutia takes prefabricated and tech-enabled school buildings that are “flat-packed like an IKEA dresser” and ships them to the areas where they are most needed.