Syris Valentine / GristApr 3, 2024
Nearly a quarter of the nation's grid now runs on solar and wind energy, bringing the country closer to its climate goals. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Paul Brown / Climate News NetworkJan 28, 2020
The tide is turning against the fossil fuel industry as countries and companies recognize the green business boom of alternative energy. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkSep 2, 2019
In studies on hydrogen and wind power, researchers point out the way to affordable renewable energy on a massive scale. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Juan Cole / TruthdigAug 25, 2019
The presidential candidate's breathtaking plan aims to create 20 million jobs and pay for itself over 15 years. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkFeb 4, 2019
Here comes another dismal science forecast, with human carbon emissions due to rise this year. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkSep 24, 2018
Cover enough ground with wind turbines and solar panels and you change the local climate, green the desert and could even boost the Sahara’s rainfall. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / RobertReich.OrgApr 16, 2018
Republicans who for years have voted against subsidies for solar and wind power are now eager to have government subsidize coal. Meanwhile, China’s success in renewables grows. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentApr 9, 2018
Achievements in Portugal, Scotland and Costa Rica show that a 100-percent-clean electricity grid is no longer a dream. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Paul Brown / Climate News NetworkJan 7, 2018
Amid improving technology and plunging costs for wind, solar and other renewables, the energy picture is shifting in many countries. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentJan 6, 2018
As a source of electricity, coal use has fallen 85 percent in just five years, and the government plans to get rid of it entirely by 2025. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Philip Marcelo / The Associated PressDec 26, 2017
Commercial fishers dread the possibility of navigating among marine turbines, as well as possible environmental effects and restrictions on their way of life. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentOct 28, 2017
In the first six months of 2017, moving air supplied 57 percent of Scotland's electricity, and authorities seek to have renewables provide all of it by 2020. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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