Alternative Energy Technology

The former dust bowl’s lone water source could run dry without a change in agricultural practices

Installations of wind and solar projects is expected to increase

A group of researchers enlist fungi and E. coli to make the first biofuel of its kind

Researchers repurpose TV signals to transfer data and power battery-free sensors

The new discovery could finally enable cheap cellulosic biofuels

Dutch scientists have a use for all the carbon dioxide that pours from the chimneys of fossil fuel-burning power stations: Harvest it for even more electricity

Once shrouded in coal dust, Datong just finished hosting Asia's first solar decathlon

The nation’s electrical system has undergone some revamping--maybe still not enough--since tens of millions in the Northeast experienced a prolonged outage 10 years ago

Suburban sprawl might prove a solution if homes boast photovoltaics and electric cars

By Braden Reddall and Nichola Groom SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California, whose green ambitions helped the solar and wind industries take root, is taking an essential next step by proposing a sharp rise in energy storage to better integrate renewable power with the rest of the grid.

A roboticist-neuroscientist explains

By Richard Valdmanis and Valerie Volcovici CAMBRIDGE, Mass./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Delivering her first speech as the top U.S.