The UK Just Went a Full Week Without Coal, for the First Time in 137 Years
The UK just went 8 days without coal, for the first time since the world's first plant opened in London in 1882,
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Renewable Energy Will Exceed Coal-Powered Energy This Month in U.S. for the First Time
April 2019 marks the first month renewable energy outpaces coal in the U.S.World's First Hydrogen-Powered Train Launches In Germany
The zero-emissions train can travel up to 600 miles on a single tank of oxygen.This Cheese Plate Is Really A Solar-Powered Flashlight, Lighter, And Speaker
YOLK is selling a SunMade Cheese kit of solar-powered speakers and lighters to support ongoing humanitarian work in Africa.Chicago Pledges 100 Percent Renewable Energy by 2040
Chicago has officially come up with a plan to achieve 100 percent renewable energy.There Are More Than 500,000 Potential Wind and Solar Energy Storage Spaces on Earth, Study Finds
A team of researchers reported that the planet has more than enough space to store wind-generated and solar-generated energy reserves.Renewable Energy in the U.S. Doubled in the Past Decade — So Why Is Climate Change Getting Worse?
The U.S.'s reliance on renewable energy sources has significantly increased since 2008.Michael Bloomberg Launches "Beyond Carbon" Campaign to Shut Down All Remaining Power Plants in the U.S.
Michael Bloomberg wants to shut down every single coal-fired power plant in the U.S. in the next 11 years.The Late "Grandfather" of Climate Science Shared One Last Key to Solving Global Warming, Just Before His Death
The late Wallace Smith Broecker shared a necessary precaution climate scientists may need to take.Etsy's Shipping Process Just Got a Lot More Eco-Friendly
Etsy is purchasing carbon offsets for every purchase made on the ecommerce site in hopes of neutralizing its shipping process.Los Angeles Will Replace 3 Gas-Fired Power Plants With Clean Energy
The Mayor of Los Angeles is shutting down three power plants, and the city plans to replace them with a clean energy source.How Shipping Company Maersk Plans to Go Carbon Neutral
Maersk is working to make its expansive shipping process carbon neutral.Solar Power From Outer Space Could Soon Bring Energy to the Earth, If China's Ambitious Vision Goes According to Plan
China-based researchers are reportedly working on a solar power station they will send to outer space in order to power energy on earth.Why A Dutch Couple Is Driving This Solar-Powered Vehicle To The South Pole
Dutch zero-waste activists Liesbeth and Edwin ter Velde are preparing to take their solar-powered vehicle of upcycled plastic from a base camp in Antarctica to the South Pole.Portland Is Now Sourcing Hydropower From Its Drinking Water
Portland can turn on the tap and find both water and an energy source in the same place.Budweiser Now Brews Their Beer With 100% Wind Energy
After committing to renewable energy, Budweiser reveals they now operate on 100 percent wind energy.The World's Largest Roofing Company Wants to Add Solar Panels While Re-Roofing Your Home
The world’s most prominent roofing company has turned their attention to solar energy via a new startup, GAF Energy.Washington D.C. Moves Forward With Goal of 100 Percent Renewable Energy by 2032
Policymakers in Washington D.C. have signed a bill that will set the goal of 100 percent renewable energy by 2032.California Officials Vote to Move Towards 100 Percent Electric City Buses
California officials vote to move forward with only electric buses for their cities.New Poll Shows Support for the Green New Deal
A new poll shows that voters support the group of policies known as the Green New Deal.Google Maps’ Newest Feature Could Lower Vehicle Emissions
Google Maps introduces a new partnership with Lime, which will make bike and scooter commuting in select cities even easier.Costa Rica Goes 300 Days Using Only Renewable Energy
Costa Rica just had a major clean energy milestone: They went 300 days using only renewable energy.What's The Green New Deal?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other newly elected Democrats in Congress are pushing for a Green New Deal that would decarbonize the agricultural and transportation industries, and abandon fossil fuels as a power source.Scientists Are Turning Turkey Poop Into Fuel
A team of scientists are doing something a little different with turkeys this year— they're turning turkey poop into fuel for power plants.This Project Would Turn Las Vegas Food Waste Into Power
Rosalie Bingham wants to bring clean and renewable power to Las Vegas through an anaerobic digester, which would transform the city's food waste into electricity.Spain Sets Goal To Achieve 100% Renewable Electricity By 2050
Under a new draft law, the socialist government of Spain is shuttering most of its coal plants and banning new licenses on fossil fuel drilling and fracking. It will also dramatically increase its solar and wind power capacities.Facebook's New Data Center In Alabama Will Be Powered By Solar Farms
Facebook is buying wind and solar power from sources all over the world as they aim to operate on 100 percent renewable energy by 2020.If You Buy A Car In 2019, It Might Come With A Solar Roof
Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors just announced starting in 2019 select vehicles will come with a solar roof installed to help with lowering CO2 emissions and gas mileage.San Diego Is Ditching Their Power Company For A 100% Clean Energy Alternative
The southern California city is moving forward with a new community energy plan that would give utility customers the ability to band together to buy renewable power in bulk.Walmart Invests In More Solar Power
The grocery and home goods giant is adding solar panels to stores and distribution centers in Illinois to hit its 2025 goal of achieving 50 percent renewable energy across operations.This Former Coal Plant Is Being Transformed Into A Clean Energy Site
Glenn Foy's Michigan Hub is turning a former Litchfield coal power plant into a clean energy site that will host Independent Barley and Malt and other local tenants.D.C. Makes Moves Towards Going 100% Renewable Energy By 2030
New legislation could make the nation's capital a world leader in renewable energy.Amazon Announces New Investments In Solar Power
The online retail giant will add 20 megawatts of solar energy to U.K. fulfillment centers, and donate $10 million to the Closed Loop Fund to improve curbside recycling in America.Inside The World's First Solar-Powered Airport
India's seventh busiest airport has been completely solar-powered since 2015, and it's inspiring other travel hubs in the country and Ghana to do the same.A New Report Says Solar Energy Could Grow 6,500% By 2050
A new report by industry experts explains how the world's energy system will decarbonize by 2050.MIT Is Developing A Battery That Eats Carbon Dioxide
A new lithium-based battery could absorb greenhouse gas before it ever gets into the atmosphere.How A Renewable Energy Company Is Combining Solar And Wind Power
The Chicago-based company is planning a combination wind and solar energy site in Ohio that promises consistent clean, renewable power.One Trillion Watts Of Clean Energy Will Be Installed Globally By 2023
A new report says clean energy will only continue to grow around the world as an alternative to traditional power sources.Chernobyl's Nuclear Disaster Site Is Now A Solar Farm
Solar Chernobyl has redeveloped land near the 1986 nuclear reactor explosion in Chernobyl into a 1 megawatt solar power farm.This Startup Helps People In Remote Areas Give Excess Solar Energy To Neighbors
Solshare has developed the world's first peer-to-peer solar electricity trading platform.Zinc-Air Batteries Provide New Source Of Cheap Green Energy To Remote Areas
Deployed in more than 100 villages in Africa and Asia, industry experts are saying these green rechargeable batteries could be transformative.This Major Retailer Is Dropping Plastic Bags
Their new bags will be compostable.Solar Power Plants In The Carolinas Stand Up To Hurricane Florence
Solar energy providers in North and South Carolina reported minimal damage and outages after Hurricane Florence, even as their coal counterparts struggled.This Company Is Bringing Solar Power To Low-Income Communities In California
The company will install solar panels on affordable housing developments.UPS Deliveries Are Going Green With Innovative Electric Trucks
The company partnered with Arrival to design the new fleet of innovative-looking and sustainably designed electric delivery trucks.NYC And London Mayors Urge All Cities Around The World To Divest From Fossil Fuels
Bill de Blasio, mayor of New York City and Sadiq Khan, mayor of London, are asking the world's cities to join them in tackling climate change.New Scientific Breakthrough Shows Plastic Waste Could Fuel Cars In The Future
It involves adding a light-absorbing material to plastic, placing it in a solution and exposing it to sunlight.IKEA Vows To Eliminate All Single-Use Plastic By 2020
New Federal Credit Union Offers Better Loans For Green Energy
NASA Aims For Aviation Renaissance With Fuel Efficient Next-Gen Aircraft
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