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India Makes Moves Toward Sustainability and Less Pollution
Though India currently generates most of its power through coal-powered plants, the country has been making great strides implementing more environmentally-friendly initiatives.
For starters, according to the...
Chicago City Buildings to be Powered by 100% Renewable Energy
Government representatives of Chicago just announced their commitment to converting their city pulling buildings’ electricity supply to 100% renewable energy by 2025. When implemented,...
U.K. Carbon Emissions Fall to Levels From 1894
This groundbreaking new report shows that the levels of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere last year have fallen to the same amount as 1894...
Hundreds of Whimsical Scarecrows Line the Streets of Amazing California Town
You may have seen scarecrows erected in farmers’ fields to ward off pests, but if you run into these lifelike sculptures on a dark...
Los Angeles Eyeing a Switch to 100% Renewable Power
Los Angeles could be the next California city to set a plan for switching to 100 percent renewable power.
The City Council will vote today...
Airport Becomes First in World To Run Entirely On Solar Power
The 7th busiest airport in India is breaking world records by soaking up the sun.
Kerala's Cochin International Airport has become the first in the...
Despite Low Oil Prices, Renewables Attract Record $329 Billion in 2015
Despite bargain basement prices for oil and natural gas, renewable energies like solar and wind raked in a record $329.3 billion of investment last...
Tech CEOs, Billionaires Throw Money at Climate Change As Eiffel Tower Shines Green
As the Eiffel Tower, a marvel of 19th century engineering, is flooded with green light to salute the opening of the Paris climate change...
After 2-Year Campaign, Lowe’s Falls in Line With Bee-Lovers
Environmentalists are praising the Lowe’s hardware chain for making a commitment to eliminate neonicotinoid pesticides –a leading contributor to global bee declines – from...
Hydrogen Fuel Breakthrough Uses Corn Husks in Revolutionary Way
Smoke and exhaust fumes pouring from the tailpipes of cars and coal-fired power plants could be a thing of the past if scientists’ dreams...
China’s Emissions Fell for the First Time in a Decade, Clean Energy Up
China’s emissions of carbon dioxide fell last year for the first time in 13 years — a drop of 2 percent during a year...
Baking Soda Could Eliminate CO2 Emissions From Atmosphere
A novel class of materials that enable a safer, cheaper, and more energy-efficient process for removing greenhouse gas from power plant emissions has been...
Poo Power: New British Bus Runs on Human Waste
A 40-seat airport shuttle bus in Britain is making headlines for running on human sewage and food waste.
The Bath Bus Company's Bio-Bus hits the...
Air Pollution Plummets in US Cities
Anyone living in the U.S. for the past decade may have noticed an encouraging change in air quality.
These NASA satellite images demonstrate the country's...
US Endangered Species Act Turns 40, With Hundreds of Comeback Stories
President Richard Nixon signed into law, 40 years ago on December 28, the strengthened Endangered Species Act after Congress realized that without further protection from...
Home Solar Leasing Pumped Nearly $1 Billion into California in 2012
The number of homeowners installing solar panels leased from third parties is skyrocketing in the US, particularly in states that initiate incentive programs, like...
More Than 140 Nations, US and China, Adopt Treaty to Cut Mercury
Over the past 100 years, mercury concentrations have doubled in the top layer of the world's oceans. That's why more than 140 governments meeting...
US Air Pollution Hits 10-year Low, Report Finds
A report by the American Lung Association finds that air pollution has fallen to its lowest levels since the group began collecting data in...
Hugh Jackman Launches Coffee Company with All Profits to Charity
On Hugh Jackman's 43rd birthday Wednesday, the actor followed in the footsteps of Paul Newman launching a food and beverage company with 100% of...
Japanese Breakthrough Will Make Wind Power Cheaper than Nuclear
A surprising aerodynamic innovation in wind turbine design called the 'wind lens' could triple the output of a typical wind turbine, making it less...