Is Coal Still In Our Energy Mix?
Despite major efforts underway to transition to renewables, coal still remains the world’s largest source of electricity.
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Energy Droughts Hinder Renewables Transition
Can we overcome the problem of energy droughts when the sun doesn’t shine or the wind doesn’t blow?
Enhanced Geothermal Power: The Clean Green Way Of The Future?
“Enhanced geothermal system” (EGS) facilities supercharge the geothermal production process by using advanced drilling techniques to access deeper and harder-to-reach resources.
Kinetic Energy To The Rescue?
Harnessing energy from movement — kinetic energy — is promising as one way to keep our carbon footprints down….
Net Zero Buildings and No Emissions EVs
Can we look to history and lean on innovation once again to pull ourselves out of the climate and environmental hole we find ourselves in?
Is A Battery Shortage Hampering Solar & Wind Development?
Limited battery storage capacity remains a bottleneck to the widespread application of solar and wind power.
How To Afford Household Energy Efficiency Upgrades
A range of federal & state programs can help defray the costs of upgrading the energy efficiency of your home.
Taking to the wind for climate change
A new wind farm at Kitty Hawk, site of the Wright Brothers’ first flight, symbolizes the dawn of a new era in renewable energy.
Improving The Energy Efficiency Of Your Home Pays Dividends Now & Later
Making energy efficiency upgrades to your home now will lower monthly bills moving forward & increase resale value when it’s time to sell.
Is Our Reliance On Lithium Ruining The Environment?
Lithium, a central element in batteries nowadays, is key to powering every aspect of our life — but is it killing the earth?