
This Advance Brings Us a Lot Closer to a "Hydrogen Economy"
Engineers already knew how to make hydrogen gas using solar power, but a new approach makes the process more durable

This Advance Brings Us a Lot Closer to a "Hydrogen Economy"
Engineers already knew how to make hydrogen gas using solar power, but a new approach makes the process more durable

Can India Save the Warming Planet?
Energy decisions that India makes in the next few years could profoundly affect how hot the planet becomes this century


Batteries Have Gotten Better, but There's Still Room for Improvement
They've been getting better for decades—but we've been demanding more of them

Solstice Wins MIT Clean-Energy Prize with Smart-Energy System for Developing Nations
Earlier this month, Solstice Energy Solutions—a start-up working to bring an energy-metering program to homes across Nigeria—took the $100K grand prize at the MIT Clean Energy competition

Energy-Efficiency "Godfather" Art Rosenfeld (1926–2017)
Art Rosenfeld was an energy-efficiency pioneer whose work served as the foundation for numerous state and federal regulations to save energy across the U.S.

Trump Order Aims to Expand U.S. Offshore Drilling
The directive could lead to a reversal of bans on drilling across swathes of the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic oceans and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico

India's Energy Landscape Is Rapidly Changing
The country’s coal plants are being shelved at a swift pace

An Old Rock Could Lead to Next-Generation Solar Cells
Perovskite technology could disrupt the world's solar market, currently dominated by China

Red States Rank among Renewable Energy Leaders
Kansas is first for increasing its share of renewable energy in electricity and North Dakota leads in wind energy per capita

Countries Need to Move to Zero-Carbon Energy Now--Here's Why
If the world is to have a chance of meeting the targets set in the Paris agreement, countries need to move to zero-carbon energy systems now. Here’s why, based on our research that was recently published in Nature Energy.

The Rise of Wind Power in Texas
Wind’s competitiveness in the Lone Star State has been helped by the expansion of transmission capacity and market reforms

Tiny Silk Batteries Dissolve within Weeks
Biodegradable power source could run medical implants deep in the body