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Professor Develops Technology That Cools People Down – Without Electricity or AC
If in mid-summer you went onto the top of the Grocery Outlet supermarket in Stockton, California, and placed your hand on the strange, glossy...
Researchers Use Wastewater to Generate Electricity – While Cleaning It Up
Whether wastewater is full of “waste” is a matter of perspective.
“Why is it waste?” asked Zhen He, a professor at Washington University in St....
Spanish City is Squeezing Green Electricity From Leftover Oranges
Seville: home to palaces, oranges, and now, a brilliant civic recycling innovative that will see millions of tons of fruit being turned into electricity.
When...
Solar is Now the Cheapest Electricity in History and Just Met 100% of Demand in South Australia For First Time
South Australia has met 100% of its electricity demands with solar energy for the first time over the weekend—most of it coming not from...
New Transparent Spray-on Coating For Windows Can Block Heat And Conduct Electricity For Cheap Smart Solution
A new transparent spray-on coating is much more cost-effective—while providing similar performance—to smart windows that block heat.
Record-Breaking Amounts of Solar Electricity Generated in Germany After String of Sunny Days
No clouds or smoggy emissions during lockdowns in Germany led to clear skies and a new German record for solar power generated in a single day.
Designer Works to Erect First Modern Village to Generate its Own Electricity–and Food–in 100% Sustainable Loop
With the first 25 homes of the pilot village already completed outside of Amsterdam, eco-village architect James Ehrlich has high hopes for the future.
University Scientists Unveil Device That Uses Proteins to Generate Electricity ‘Out of Thin Air’
The Air-Gen device, which uses an ultra-thin protein to absorb moisture from the atmosphere, is expected to be made commercially available quite soon.
British Carbon Tax Leads to Whopping 93% Drop in Coal-Fired Electricity
After the tax was introduced in England, Scotland, and Wales back in 2015, coal-fired electricity use fell from 40% to 3% in just three years.
High Schoolers Awarded for Inventing Inexpensive Device That Generates Electricity From Sound
These eleventh grade Filipino students were awarded second place for their device that generates electricity from nearby sound waves.
Indoor Solar Cells That Can Generate Electricity From Home Lighting Could Power All Our Everyday Electronics
These inexpensive solar cells could power all of our household electronics without the need for disposable batteries.
This Cheap Little Device Generates Light and Electricity Simply By Harnessing the Cold Night Sky
Since solar panels can't generate any electricity at night, researchers designed this contraption to power LED lights simply by relying on cold evening air.
Company Uses NASA Tech to Make Healthy Food ‘Out of Thin Air’ Using Only CO2, Water, and Solar Electricity
This company says that they have succeeded in developing a sustainable protein powder that is made using only CO2, water, and solar energy.
When Single Mom Asks for 70 Cent Donation for Electricity, Hundreds of People Fill Up Her Account
This single mom did not have the money to pay for electricity in her home – but thankfully, her plea for help on Twitter spurred an outpouring of support.
Inexpensive ‘First-of-its-Kind’ Device Can Generate Electricity From Snowfall
Over 30% of the Earth's surface is covered in snow every winter – and now, this inexpensive new device could use it to generate electricity.
Student Treks to Yellowstone and Finds Bacteria That Eats Pollution and ‘Breathes’ Electricity
A determined young student has made an exciting new discovery after he embarked on a strenuous 7-mile walk into the wilderness of Yellowstone National...
Origami-Inspired Solar Panel Could Start Generating Renewable Electricity From Your Window
These folded solar panels work similarly to window blinds – except they can generate clean energy without blocking your natural light.
15-Year-old Creates Simple, Revolutionary Device That Can Generate Electricity From Rainwater
The ninth grader hopes that the gadget will bring free energy to millions of homes that don't have access to an electrical grid.
Generator That Creates Electricity From Gravity Could Revolutionize Renewable Energy
The generator is capable of reaching up to 93% energy efficiency – which is a “game-changing” number in comparison to wind and solar energy.
Woman’s Ingenious Invention Generates Electricity Using Wind From Trains, Subways
A pilot series of the Moya Power textiles have already been installed along the Crossrails in London.