Renewables

Desflurane, a general anesthetic, has a significant environmental footprint, and is being banned in Scotland and England.

IKEA announced its decision to transition to bio-based glue, as traditional glue contributes to about 5 percent of the company's climate impact.

Truck design company, Oshkosh Corporation, is teaming up with waste company, Republic Services to unleash the first fleet of electric garbage trucks.

EU lawmakers just passed a ban on new petrol cars starting in 2035, in an effort to reduce Europe's emissions and overall contribution to the climate crisis.

If you didn't catch the wide range of electric car commercials that aired during the Super Bowl, we've rounded up our favorites.

In just over a month, the $7,500 federal tax credit for those that buy an electric vehicle is set to change. Here's what consumers should know about it.

For electric cars, the cost of charging largely depends on the model of the car and charging station; however, there is a trend: it’s cheaper than gas.

Do electric RVs actually exist? While taking a road trip in a mobile home would be incredible, many of them have incredibly poor gas mileage.

Why do people hate Elon Musk? From labor violations to spreading misinformation, there are a lot of reasons why people can’t stand the guy.

As a result of Tesla creator, Elon Musk's erratic behavior on Twitter, stock prices and sales are dropping — which may lower the brand's prices.

Rumblings of a ban on electric vehicles in the state of Wyoming have left people puzzled.

Germany, which is considered a world leader in wind energy, produced a record-breaking amount of electricity derived from wind energy this week.

Joe Rogan interviewed modern slavery expert Siddharth Kara about the cobalt mining industry, which presents a host of ethical and human rights issues.

Why is the Amazon River's coral reef in danger? A Brazilian oil company has plans to drill for oil within close proximity to the reef, endangering the ecosystem.

Electric planes have certainly made a lot of progress in recent years, but we’re not fully ready to make the transition just yet. Let’s check out some recent electric airplane flights.

The Keystone Pipeline spilled more than 14,000 barrels of oil in a Kansas creek, which resulted in a major pipeline shutdown — here's what we know.

One of Elon Musk's former employees at Tesla now runs one of the largest EV battery recycling plants in the U.S., called Redwood.

A portable EV charger battery can help reduce range anxiety.

The internet can cause misinformation to spread quickly, especially about a controversial issue. Keep reading to learn more about the Keystone Pipeline’s facts and myths.

While gas prices have soared to the energy crisis, wind turbines across Europe are at a standstill thanks to an ongoing "wind drought."

Environmentalists around the world are incredibly disappointed after the first coal mine opens up in 30 years.

Tesla’s top competitors could be receiving an influx of business following the downfall of Twitter thanks to Elon Musk.

During COP27, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard met with climate envoy John Kerry to discuss Mexico's renewable energy goals.

How much pollution do cars produce? Here’s what we know.

Shortly after it was announced that several school districts were receiving e-buses, a Maryland school is receiving a massive e-bus fleet and charging station.

News articles about battery-powered planes and emission-free aviation might have you wondering how an electric plane works. Are electric planes in the near future?

A St. Croix oil refinery, called Limetree Bay, closed in 2021. But chemical releases continued sickening locals, and it's now at risk of explosion.

Recently, Russia began sending missile strikes straight into Ukraine energy infrastructure, destroying grids and causing power outages.

Hydropower plants across China, such as Three Gorges, are taking a major hit from the ongoing drought.

After being relegalized in the U.K., new data shows fracking triggered daily earthquakes at excavation sites in 2018 and 2019.

Who is Ken Dunn? The Chicago native is a pro at recycling and has inspired environmentalists and locals across the midwestern city to do their part.

Are solar panels storm-proof? Even though solar panels tend to be pretty sturdy, there are some brands that label themselves as "storm-proof."

Volcanoes can be used as a resource for geothermal energy, which is not only clean, but it's also completely renewable.

How are wind turbines being recycled into gummy bears? New blades will be made from a type of resin that can be broken down, and turned into candy.

Local orca whales and other walks of life are in danger after a fishing boat sank and spilled oil in the Salish sea, just off the San Juan Islands.

Which IKEA locations will be receiving the new fast charging stations? Once they're installed, the company will have quadrupled its EV chargers.

What happened at the Hoover Dam? A transformer in the hydroelectric dam exploded and caught on fire yesterday, fortunately resulting in no injuries.

What is the Willow project? Though the Biden administration had pledged to quit fossil fuels, an Alaskan drilling project is on its way to approval.