
New Study Finds That Roof Racks Are a Real Drag on U.S. Fuel Consumption
In 2015 roof racks were responsible for 100 million gallons of gasoline consumption across the U.S., according to a new study

New Study Finds That Roof Racks Are a Real Drag on U.S. Fuel Consumption
In 2015 roof racks were responsible for 100 million gallons of gasoline consumption across the U.S., according to a new study

Trump’s Energy Plan: Save Coal by Unleashing Fracking?
The Republican candidate will also “cancel” the Paris Agreement to combat climate change, roll back EPA clean air rules, among other things, if elected


Whatever Happened to Advanced Biofuels?
Cellulosic ethanol continues to struggle to use inedible crop waste to match ethanol from corn—and fossil fuels

Where's My Solar-Powered Phone?
Gadget makers experiment with translucent solar cells that let touch screens draw energy from the sun

Nuclear Power Critical to U.S. Climate Goals
Secretary of Energy and lawmakers argue to save the nation’s existing nuclear power plants

Storing Heat to Make Solar Electricity All the Time
How to store energy as heat cheaply represents a big challenge for solar power

3 Ways Small Modular Reactors Overcome Existing Barriers to Nuclear
The Tennessee Valley Authority plans to build the first U.S. small modular nuclear reactor facility, paving the way for the next generation of nuclear power in the United States.

Fossil Fuels May Not Dwindle Anytime Soon
The U. S. Energy Information Administration foresees continued dominance for coal, gas and oil

Can Cities Be Sustainable?
Urban growth poses big challenges in the 21st century

Electric Cars Are Not Necessarily Clean
Your battery-powered vehicle is only as green as your electricity supplier

Flying Boats Soar over the Hudson
Hydrofoiling boats competing in the America's Cup World Series came to New York City to show off the cutting edge of sailing technology.

M.I.T. Prize Winners Help Microgrids Speak a Common Language
The “Heila IQ” distributed controller integrates the languages of all microgrid systems into a single platform—and won the $100,000 grand prize at this month's M.I.T. Clean Energy Prize competition