Conservatives seize on a new bird-fatality estimate for wind power, but a closer look suggests it might be a lot of hot air.
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Los Angeles Becoming Electric Vehicle Rebate Heaven
Los Angeles embraces an expanded electric vehicle charger rebate program, making it one of the cheapest places in the nation to own and operate an EV.
An Electric Scooter That’s Made More Naturally
The Be.e is an electric scooter with a tough frame that’s made from natural fibre-reinforced composites such as flex and bio-resin.
Forest Biomass Loses In Court Ruling
A federal court sides with conservation groups who want CO2 limits to apply to tree-burning power plants, among other industrial facilities.
A Portable, Plywood Micro House That’s Perfect For Two
This micro house is perfect for two, and can be assembled in a day without a hammer.
Solar Milestone: US Cracks 10 GW Mark
The U.S. joins Germany, Italy and China as the only countries with 10 gigawatts of installed solar PV capacity. That’s the good news.
Solar Powered NASA Robot Survives Harsh Greenland Conditions
NASA reports that the solar powered robot GROVER has completed a stage of field trials in Greenland where it was analyzing layers of snow and ice.
Students’ Robotic Solar Boat On Transatlantic Trek
A bunch of college engineering students have built a robotic solar boat that departed Rhode Island this week, aiming for Spain.
New World Solar Challenge Entry A Family Solar Car
The Eindhoven University of Technology entry for the upcoming World Solar Challenge is envisioned as a family solar car capable of holding four people.
GM, Honda Tie Up On Fuel Cell Technologies
GM and Honda team up on fuel cell vehicle technologies, with a goal of commercially feasible fuel cell and hydrogen storage in a 2020 time frame.
Except Co-op: A Crystal Forest In Every Warehouse
The Dutch cooperative Except offers a modular office-space conversion concept that can be deployed quickly at a wide range of large indoor industrial spaces.
Making Small Wind Work Takes Big Planning
Want to avoid lackluster performance from a small wind system? The DOE offers lessons learned about proper siting that it says can help.
BIG Plans To Snap Together An Homage To Lego
BIG’s design for a whimsical museum dedicated to the Danish toy looks like, well, a big pile of overlapping Lego bricks, complete with the round “studs.”
How Solar In Ohio Beats Solar In Arizona
Measured against the source it replaces, a study yields surprising results about the benefits of new solar and wind power generation by region.