Renewables

Sweden just shuttered its last remaining coal-fired power plant, two years ahead of schedule.

Britain just exceeded its past record by going more than 18 days without burning any coal to generate electricity.

Here's everything you need to know about geothermal energy.

Is this enough to significantly slow down the climate crisis? 

It’s no secret that transportation is a significant source of emissions — so how can you go on a road trip and still make it sustainable? Learn more. 

Did you also know that purchasing an electric vehicle also comes with a significant financial incentive from the government?

As we live, breathe, drive cars, and cut down trees, we as a people emit greenhouse gases into the air. This is marked by what’s called a carbon footprint. 

Fracking 101.

There are so many easy ways to lower your carbon footprint around the house.

Renewable energy is the future.

This is an important milestone for the UK.

There are 530,000 potential PHES sites on the planet.

Wind and solar power are on the rise.

Bloomberg has a goal of shutting down every single coal-fired power plant in the U.S. by 2030.

Just before his death, Wallace Smith Broecker shared his final words for the climate science community. 

Etsy is trying to neutralize its shipping process.

The world's biggest shipping company is switching to renewable fuel.

China is reportedly working on sending a solar power station into orbit, which will be used as energy on earth.

The Mayor of Los Angeles announced plans to shut down three power plants and replace them with a clean energy source.

Washington D.C. has voted in favor of passing the Clean Energy Omnibus Amendment Act of 2018, which may implement the country’s most ambitious renewable energy policy in the country. 

The days of buses that run on diesel or natural gas are officially numbered in California. 

Polling released by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication shows that 81 percent of respondents support the Green New Deal. 

The latest update is an integration with Lime, a bike- and scooter-sharing platform found in many cities worldwide (and constantly growing).

Costa Rica just had a major clean energy milestone: They went 300 days using only renewable energy. 

A team of scientists are doing something a little different with turkeys this year — they're turning turkey poop into fuel for power plants.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other progressive politicians are pushing for this legislation. But what does it do?

The social network is buying wind and solar power from sources all over the world as they aim to operate on 100 percent renewable energy by 2020.

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.

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.

The company is bringing solar panels to more than 20 locations in Illinois, as part of its goal of powering operations with 50 percent renewable energy by 2025.

Michigan Hub LLC has begun work on the $100 million conversion, which will provide power to 15 tenants and the local grid.

New legislation could make the nation's capital a world leader in renewable energy and put them on an accelerated timeline to 100 percent renewable energy by 2032.

The tech company will install 20 megawatts of solar panels at U.K. fulfillment centers, and invest in U.S. recycling efforts.

The Cochin International Airport has become totally self-sufficient with the help of a 12-megawatt solar plant.

A new lithium-based battery could absorb greenhouse gas before it ever gets into the atmosphere.

Invenergy is building a hybrid solar-wind farm in Ohio that could be the largest of its kind, providing clean energy 24 hours a day.