• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 19th, 2013
2013 Carbon Emissions Set to Reach Record 36 Billion Tonnes

2013 Carbon Emissions Set to Reach Record 36 Billion Tonnes

This represents a 61% increase over 1990 levels, researchers say

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 4th, 2012
Report Argues Australia’s Green Energy Will Soon Be Cheaper Than Coal

Report Argues Australia’s Green Energy Will Soon Be Cheaper Than Coal

The country is expected to witness a major shift in energy policies and production

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • January 18th, 2012
Thin-Film Solar Panels Hit New Efficiency Record

Thin-Film Solar Panels Hit New Efficiency Record

First Solar has announced a 14.4 percent efficiency rate for their thin-film solar panels

Insect Cuticle-Inspired Material to Replace Plastic

Insect Cuticle-Inspired Material to Replace Plastic

Experts launch a new kind of green plastic copying the particularities of insect cuticles

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 25th, 2011
World's 13th Most Eco-Unconscious Utility Company to Boost Morocco's Renewables

World's 13th Most Eco-Unconscious Utility Company to Boost Morocco's Renewables

Morocco will experience the benefits of wind and solar power, due to $365 million loans

Maze Gene Makes Switchgrass-Derived Biofuels Economically Competitive

Maze Gene Makes Switchgrass-Derived Biofuels Economically Competitive

A corn gene increases the potential of switchgrass as valid feedstock for premium biofuels

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 18th, 2011
Wind Power Industry Drawn Back by Lack of Skilled Workers

Wind Power Industry Drawn Back by Lack of Skilled Workers

Lack of trained staff could stop the expansion of renewables

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 17th, 2011
Twice More Money for Renewables, by 2020

Twice More Money for Renewables, by 2020

Solar and wind power will become one of the most affordable sources of energy in 10 years

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 22nd, 2011
Magnetic Algae Will Reduce the Price of Biofuel

Magnetic Algae Will Reduce the Price of Biofuel

Once the magnetic algae will be exploited, biofuel will compete with fossil fuel

Plant Scraps Can Be Turned into Biofuel

Plant Scraps Can Be Turned into Biofuel

The fuel can power jet airplanes

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 27th, 2009
Hydrocarbons Can Form in the Upper Mantle

Hydrocarbons Can Form in the Upper Mantle

A new study brings the scientific debate to an end

Americans Consumed Less Fossil Fuels in 2008

Americans Consumed Less Fossil Fuels in 2008

Solar and wind power are increasing their presence

New Energy Frontier Research Center to be Built at Princeton

New Energy Frontier Research Center to be Built at Princeton

The institute will look into designing alternative fuels

Breakthrough to Advance Hydrogen Car Production

Breakthrough to Advance Hydrogen Car Production

Advancements have been made as far as storage systems go

Australian Miners Escalate Their Protest

Australian Miners Escalate Their Protest

They are fighting bills on cleaner air

 
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