clean energy
Nuclear Fusion Experiment Reveals Unexpected Physics Inside ‘Burning Plasma’
“This is the first burning plasma that we've ever created on the planet, so it's pretty amazing.”
165 Government Staffers Beg Biden to Do Something, Anything on Climate
A letter from staff urges Joe Biden to intervene in negotiations over climate provisions and to declare a climate emergency.
Shifting America to Solar Power Is a Grueling, Low-Paid Job
Over the past decade, a low-wage workforce that chases solar installation projects from state to state for meager wages has proliferated around the country.
Government Invests $5M to Turn the Rust Belt Into the Lithium Belt
The Department of Energy has invested millions in a battery manufacturing program in Appalachia as part of the clean energy transition.
MIT Scientists Report 'Major Advance' In Fusion Energy
Scientists working with superconducting magnets have made a breakthrough that paves the way for carbon-free power.
A ‘Complete’ Energy Transition Is Needed By 2030 to Avoid ‘Existential Threat’ to Humanity
A Swiss government-backed study suggests that we could see major warming in the near future if we do not have a "fast and complete" renewable energy transition.
Black People Are Being Shut Out of the Clean Energy Boom
Just 8 percent of employees at solar companies are Black. President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion stimulus could change that.
Fossil Fuels Are Wildly More Expensive Than Previously Thought, Study Says
Overinflated fossil fuel investments might be a ‘worthless’ bubble waiting to trigger the next crash, while renewables seem more appealing than ever.
Renewable Energy Is the Climate-Change Solution that Republicans Can Get Behind
The right and the left disagree about the climate crisis, but there is one place they have common ground.
A near record number of U.S. coal plants shut down in 2018. Carbon emissions still made a huge jump, report says.
It's the second-largest increase in 20 years.
This Pizza Delivery Truck Cooks Your Pie on the Road and Produces Zero Emissions
Toyota and Pizza Hut teamed up to make the prototype, which includes robots that bake your pizza en route.
'We Just Want to Breathe Some Clear Air'
Concerns over coal power plant pollution cloud Bali's north coast.