renewables
Donald Trump Calls Scotland 'Small-Minded and Parochial' as He Can't Get His Way
Trump, known for his open-minded and liberal approach to life and politics, is very upset the Scottish government is so blinkered it won't let him stop a wind farm being built near his golf course.
South Australia Is Killing Coal Power and This Town is Doomed
A renewable future won't need Leigh Creek, which is a town built on coal mining. We visited to see how the locals are facing the end.
This Toy Car Is Powered Just by Water Evaporating
Scientists made some mini engines that run on evaporation.
GE's New 'UFO' Dome Promises to Make Wind Turbines More Powerful
A new dome-shaped add-on to wind turbines may help them generate more power and bring construction costs down in the process.
Solar-Powered Plane Forced to Land Due to Cloudy Skies on Round-the-World Trip
Solar Impulse 2 will make its bid across the Pacific at a later date.
'Trench Warfare': How Australia Tried to Stop Climate Change Discussion at the G20 Summit
As hosts, Australia resisted putting climate change on the G20 agenda, bringing fault lines in the international community to the surface heading into major negotiations in 2015.
With Transparent Solar Panels, Windows Could Harvest Energy Too
Unlike previous efforts this solar concentrator is actually transparent, but the efficiency isn't there yet.
Hawaii's Longshot for Governor Wants Weed, Solar Power, and No Government at All
Jeff Davis is a libertarian solar installer who wants to eliminate fossil fuels' grip on Hawaii.
How Pumping Rivers Could Heat Thousands of Homes
The UK wants heat pumps to help meet its renewables targets.
This British Supermarket Will Be Powered Entirely by Its Own Food Waste
A Sainsbury's store has gone off-grid thanks to the energy produced from the chain's food waste through anaerobic digestion.
How a Pilot Prepares for a Solar Powered Trip Round the World
We spoke to one of Solar Impulse 2's pilots ahead of test flights this week.