On six continents, in over 75 percent of the world’s countries, people came out en masse yesterday to attend over 2,000 events to demonstrate the power of renewable energy to combat global climate change. As apart of the ‘Moving Planet’ campaign organi…

Landscape is playing a growing role in how designers think about the role of renewable energy in architectural design.

So why is the nation lagging behind China and Germany on renewable energy? A six-way debate.

Americans pride themselves on being global leaders in innovation. So why is the nation lagging behind China and Germany on renewable energy?

Global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2)increased by 45 % between 1990 and 2010, and reached an all-time high of 33 billion tons in 2010. Increased energy efficiency, nuclear energy and the growing contribution of renewable energy are not compensating …

As many people in the United States question whether renewable energy is a viable alternative to fossil fuels, Germany now derives 20.8 percent of its electricity from renewable sources—a 15 percent increase since 2000, reports Der Spiegel. In co…

In an attempt to hedge against future rising energy prices, Volkswagen announced last week that it will invest up to one billion Euros (US$1.45 billion) in renewable energy. The announcement follows the company’s decisions earlier this year to inves…

With major U.S. corporations holding tens of billions of dollars in cash on their balance sheets, a financing tool for renewa…

Scotland will help the Maldives in developing the country’s huge potential in renewable marine energy. A study of the archipelagic country’s wave, tidal and ocean thermal energy will be conducted by Scotland’s Robert Gordon University to establish the …

A “no-nuclear” Germany would have to build more than 2,800 miles of new high-voltage transmission lines to achieve its new go…