
Can California Go 100 Percent Green?
Experts say it can be done—with a lot depending on technological advancements and acceptable price tags

Can California Go 100 Percent Green?
Experts say it can be done—with a lot depending on technological advancements and acceptable price tags

Scientists May Be a Step Closer to Creating Solar-Fueled Vehicles
Researchers are developing a practical method to convert water and sunshine into fuel


Using Natural Gas to Reduce Energy Poverty
It’s not carbon-free, but it has a transformative role to play in energizing developing nations

This Battery Runs on the Hidden Power of Estuaries
Freshwater-saltwater ecosystems could provide bountiful renewable energy

Is Fusion Energy in Our Future?
The U.S. is grossly underinvested in energy research, says Obama's science adviser. And that includes fusion power

Report: This Winter Is Challenging Energy Security in France
A series of nuclear power station shutdowns and low hydro reservoirs in France are highlighting energy security concerns this winter

New Report: America's Energy Sector Is Growing (and Shifting) Rapidly
Energy sectors job growth is significant, according to a new report by the U.S. Department of Energy. But this growth is unevenly distributed across the 50 states due to shifts in the industry

Engineers Introduce a New Fast-Charging, Noncombustible Battery
The inventor of the lithium-ion battery introduces fast-charging, noncombustible battery design in a new paper published in the journal Energy & Environmental Science

Is Television Ownership on the Decline?
Televisions and their peripheral equipment account for about 6% of total electricity consumption in U.S. homes. But, the average number of televisions in U.S. households is on the decline, according to the DOE’s most recent Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS).

How to Support Renewable Energy (and Why You Really Should)
How can you support renewable energy? Plus, why you should

What 4 Million Solar Panels Look Like from Space
The largest solar farm in the world, in China, generates almost as much electricity as a large nuclear power plant

A U.S.–Mexico Trade War Could Threaten Natural Gas Exports
Mexico is hungry for natural gas and within pipeline distance of the U.S., but talk of tariffs and a border wall could undermine booming gas exports