Search Results

Wood-based Sheathing That Breathes And Insulates

Agepan-THD

A vapor-permeable wood-based insulation product has entered the US market and found its way into new Passive Houses. Read more →

by

The Power Of Community Helps Get Ready For Electric Cars

Workers put the finishing touches on installing a plug-in electric vehicle charger that is part of the West Coast Electric Highway. (image via Columbia-Willamette Clean Cities Coalition)

Clean Cities coalitions all across the country are using local knowledge to help their communities get ready for plug-in electric vehicles. Read more →

by

Maine Floating Turbine Gets Ready To Launch

maine floating wind turbine

A 1:8 scale floating turbine is unveiled in Maine, and the plan is to have it in the water and sending power to the grid in less than a month. Read more →

by

Diesel Car Sales See Greatest Growth In Coast States

Diesel Vehicle Registrations by State

Diesel sales continue to grow in the U.S. as automakers expand their offerings and car buyers look for greater fuel efficiency in their cars. Read more →

by

Verizon Dials In Fuel Cells, Solar For Green, Secure Power

verizon solar

Verizon will spend $100 million on fuel cells and solar power arrays, aiming to produce 70 million kilowatt-hours of its own power every year. Read more →

by

Doing Wave Energy With No Moving Parts

image via Wikimedia Commons

Oscilla Power says its reverse magnetostriction technology showed well in Lake Washington this winter, and will undergo New Hampshire testing this summer. Read more →

by

Small Hydro Turbines Offer Big Clean Energy Potential

hydrovolts roza canal turbine

Small turbines offer big opportunities to transform energy from flowing water into electrical current. Read more →

by

Marching For Clean Energy And Energy Efficiency

image via Sierra Club

Hundreds of tribal leaders, clean energy supporters, and faith leaders from across the southwest joined the Moapa Band of Paiutes for a 16-mile "Coal to Clean Energy Walk" recently. Read more →

by

Wave Energy Hope Lures Belgium Into The Water

flansea wave energy

A Belgium-backed consortium is ready to give its point-absorber device, intended for moderate North Sea wave zones, a good long test. Read more →

by

Chevy Spark EV Nets EPA Estimated Range Of 82 Miles

Spark EV at 2012 LA Auto Show (image copyright EarthTechling)

GM has unveiled EPA estimated range data for the upcoming Chevy Spark EV, noting it is now among the most efficient of its kind in the nation. Read more →

by