Renewable Energy

After decades of fighting for renewable energy, solar power is finally achieving economic dominance. But AI data centers threaten to consume those energy gains

Revolution Wind and Vineyard Wind are two of several wind farm projects that have come under fire from the Trump administration in recent months

This gravity-defying machine appears to work much like a ground-based wind turbine—but in the air

Bad Bunny performed part of the Super Bowl halftime show from a power-line-themed set, drawing attention to the problem of widespread blackouts in Puerto Rico

The U.S. Department of the Interior announced it would “pause” leases for five large offshore wind farms, imperiling the fast-growing clean energy industry

A wind farm off the coast of China appeared to boost fish numbers and supported colonies of oysters and barnacles, according to new research

A planned supersized floating wind turbine with two spinning heads will generate nearly double the amount of energy as the current record-holder

Deep-sea rocks packed with valuable metals may also be making oxygen in the deep, dark ocean—raising new questions about the cost of mining them.

In his latest book, science journalist Peter Brannen argues that CO₂ is the most important—and most misunderstood—molecule on Earth

Solar panels, wind turbines, a hydrogen energy system and lithium-ion batteries are powering China’s newest polar research station

Household energy expenses will rise, as will greenhouse gas emissions, as a result of the Trump administration's One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Even without subsidies, renewable energy is staying competitive with power from gas and coal