Scientists suggest that stronger and shifting winds will allow albatrosses to obtain the food they need in less time, which in turn allows them to spend less time away from their nests.
The winds, much more powerful than usual, snapped trees, damaged buildings and knocked power out for tens of thousands of people.
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…
Forecasters admitted misjudging the storm’s structure and how it might build.
If Governor Perry wins the White House, his national energy policy will focus on cutting federal regulations, especially at the E.P.A., his spokesman said.
The storm ran for about 150 miles before dissipating, and at its peak might have grown to as large as 100 miles wide and more than one mile high.
Should bird collisions with wind turbine blades be a big concern?
US agriculture stands to lose billions in free ecosystem services from the often-feared and rarely respected humble bat. According to a recent study in Science bats in North America provide the US agricultural industry at least $3.7 billion and up to a…
According to a report by the US Pew Environment Group global clean energy investments, which do not include nuclear power, jumped 630% since 2004. The report detailing 2010 clean energy investments found that China remains the global leader in clean en…
The customer provides a space for the installation and buys the energy it produces, but the manufacturer owns the device, at least for the first few years.