• Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 7th, 2012
Renault Debuts World's Largest PV System in the Automotive Industry

Renault Debuts World's Largest PV System in the Automotive Industry

The company has inaugurated six giant solar PV systems in France

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 6th, 2012
British Protesters “Dismount” Power Station's Cooling Towers

British Protesters “Dismount” Power Station's Cooling Towers

The activists spent a week on top of the towers, tweeted pictures of sunsets and sunrises

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 5th, 2012
Global Temperatures Could Up by 6°C by 2100

Global Temperatures Could Up by 6°C by 2100

This century will bring forth severe climate changes, new study says

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 30th, 2012
World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Fires Up

World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Fires Up

151 wind turbines are already in place, the remaining will soon follow

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 24th, 2012
IKEA Plans to Grow More Trees Than Its Factories Need, Become Energy Independent

IKEA Plans to Grow More Trees Than Its Factories Need, Become Energy Independent

The company's “People & Planet Positive” plan flaunts major environmental commitments

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 22nd, 2012
Siemens Intends to Quit Its Solar Business

Siemens Intends to Quit Its Solar Business

The company will instead turn towards wind and hydropower, claims they are more profitable

Britain's Greenest Couple Has Monthly Electricity Bills of Just ₤3

Britain's Greenest Couple Has Monthly Electricity Bills of Just ₤3

The couple has spent serious amounts of money on greening up their lifestyle

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 19th, 2012
Portable Wind Turbines Could Soon Hit the Market

Portable Wind Turbines Could Soon Hit the Market

These units supposedly fold into shipping containers, take a few hours to install

Nanowires Could Up the Efficiency of Solar Cells by 100%

Nanowires Could Up the Efficiency of Solar Cells by 100%

They might also help cut down on manufacturing costs, researchers argue

Spotlight: Solar-Powered Lamps Also Act as Phone Chargers and Sound Amplifiers

Spotlight: Solar-Powered Lamps Also Act as Phone Chargers and Sound Amplifiers

The BELL solar lamp could really come in handy for those planning camping trips

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 5th, 2012
Cone-Shaped Solar Panels Are 20 Times More Efficient Than Flat Ones

Cone-Shaped Solar Panels Are 20 Times More Efficient Than Flat Ones

They also look much cooler that their predecessors, some argue

Energy Generated by Wind Turbines Can Be Stored with the Help of Liquid Air

Energy Generated by Wind Turbines Can Be Stored with the Help of Liquid Air

This technology could be significantly more efficient than batteries and fuel cells

Spotlight: 30 Oversized Windmills Are Donated by a 93-Year Old Man to a Theme Park

Spotlight: 30 Oversized Windmills Are Donated by a 93-Year Old Man to a Theme Park

The windmills were all part of Vollis Simpson's personal collection

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 4th, 2012
James Cameron Uses Solar Power to Make the “Avatar” Sequels

James Cameron Uses Solar Power to Make the “Avatar” Sequels

The Manhattan Beach Studios now has a massive solar array

Watch: Norman the Cat Is an Eco-Warrior

Watch: Norman the Cat Is an Eco-Warrior

This feline has much more than playing, sleeping and eating on its mind

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 2nd, 2012
Ontario Stands to Become a Leader in Terms of Green Energy Production

Ontario Stands to Become a Leader in Terms of Green Energy Production

The electricity this province generates could also power some American states

The Mediterranean Region Uses More Resources Than It Has at Its Disposal

The Mediterranean Region Uses More Resources Than It Has at Its Disposal

Both social and economic stability are facing great threats, the WWF warns

 
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