The US Just Surpassed a Major Renewable Energy Milestone

Wind and solar energy supplied 10 percent of the nation's energy in March for the first time.

Wind and solar expected to supply third of global power by 2040

The plunging cost of wind and solar power mean they will provide a third of the world’s electricity in about 25 years, a leading analysis firm has predicted.

Global coal production sees biggest decline in history

Global coal production fell by 6.2% last year. That's the largest annual decline on record. Consumption was down, too, for the second year in a row, falling 1.7%.

Solar Paint Could Be a Big Step in the Race to Replace Carbon-Based Fuels

Researchers in Australia have developed a paint for roofs and other surfaces that turns moisture in the air into hydrogen, a sustainable form of energy.

These ultra-stable, printable solar cells can last for more than 10,000 hours

A team of scientists has created a low cost, fully printable solar cell that has remained stable in real world conditions for over one year, moving these record breaking solar cells from the lab to the commercial world.

A Cafe In Paris Where You Can Only Pay With Energy

Customers are encouraged to physically create energy in exchange for speciality coffees – no cash accepted.

Cold conversion of food waste into renewable energy and fertilizer

A study shows bacteria in low-temperature environments could reduce carbon footprint

India cancels plans for coal power stations as solar prices hit record low

Plans to construct nearly 14 gigawatts of coal-fired power stations in India have fallen through, now that the price for solar electricity is “free falling” to levels once considered impossible.

World’s largest floating solar farm is now generating energy in China

A 40-megawatt solar farm in the South Anhui province of China is finally online and generating renewable energy.

Singapore 1st 'Green' Flight Takes Off

Singapore Airlines has begun operating what it calls “green package” flights on its non-stop San Francisco-Singapore route, powered by sustainable biofuels produced from used cooking oils and conventional jet fuel.

LEGO Smashes 100% Renewable Energy Goal

The LEGO group announced it reached its goal of balancing 100 percent of its energy use with renewable sources.

Switzerland votes to ban nuclear power and invest in renewable energy

The move to initiate the reform passed easily with a 58.2% vote, shutting down any talk of investment in nuclear energy.