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Google now runs 100% on renewable energy -- 3.0 gigawatts of it

Leading by example, Google invests more and more into renewable energy.

Price of new solar energy plummets by 26% in one single year

It's more profitable to start deploying new solar now than operating currently existing coal or nuclear plants.

Bacteria-printed solar cells produce electricity during both day and night

Living solar cells could power medical or environmental sensors. They're fully biodegradable too.

BMW pledges to 100% renewable power by 2020, at COP23

BMW is going green-er!

New Zealand's prime minister wants to go fully renewable by 2035

New Zealand is one of the greenest countries on the planet, but they still have a lot of work to do.

Italy announces plans to completely phase out coal by 2025

Italy joins several other European countries in announcing a clear end date of coal power.

Transparent solar technology could provide 40% of US power if deployed across all glass surfaces

There's a huge untapped potential for solar energy across America's shining skyscrapers.

We could power the whole of human civilization with wind turbines in the open sea

Offshore wind farms could provide three times more power than land-based turbines

Scott Pruitt says subsidies give renewables an unfair edge, and here's why he's a monumental hypocrite

Capital H.

Scotland's wind turbines are getting better and better

Bravo, Scotland!

Musk says Puerto Rico's power grid could be built from the ground up with solar and battery packs

A great opportunity for clean energy to help set a tragedy right.

Scotland bans hydraulic fracking -- indefinitely

Some argue a firmer ban is in order.

Roll-out solar panels that unfurl like a carpet electrify tiny British island

The system can fit 10 times as much power output than traditional panels in a given container.

Dusty solar panels slash power output by over 35%, study reveales

It's called "clean" energy for a reason.

UK's massive wind turbines are setting the course for a cheap-energy future

They're more like bigbines.

Nobody is going to make coal great again, says Bloomberg New Energy Finance founder

Sorry, bro.

New record: on Monday, 20% of Europe's energy came from wind

Gone with the wind.

The first new Thorium salt reactor comes online after 40 years

This could be huge.

Researchers design carbon yarn that generates energy from motion or waste heat

I guess we can all be current benders now!

Cyborg bacteria equipped with tiny solar panels outperform photosynthesis

Trees aren't obsolete yet but this hybrid system can do amazing things.

Roadmap aims to supercharge 139 countries to 100% renewable energy by 2050

Going 100% renewable eliminates 4-7 million air pollution deaths each year and creates 24 million long-term, full-time jobs.

British Royal Mail to start piloting sleek electric trucks

They're sleek, red, and bring your packages on time -- now with zero emissions.

Nanotech makes solar panels literally green, hopefully making them more appealing

What's your excuse now for not using solar energy?

Toyota to start selling long-range electric car by 2022

The automaker is teasing us with news of solid-state batteries that charge in minutes.

Porsche announced it wants half of its cars to be electric by 2023

We're witnessing a new age of sports cars.

India starts rolling out solar trains that might save millions of gallons of diesel

India's getting serious about their green revolution, and they're taking it step by step.

Give Elon 10,000 sq miles and he'll give you a fully solar-powered US

Sounds like a deal.

How much does the Earth and its population weigh?

Humanity is getting more numerous and fatter while planet Earth itself is getting lighter.

"Clean coal is a lie," coal CEO admits

It's not news that clean coal doesn't exist -- the news is that execs are admitting it.

Battery innovations might make electric cars cost-effective as early as 2022

Batteries are getting cheaper by the day.

World's largest wind turbine will be taller than the Empire State Building

In wind energy, bigger is almost always better.

Innovative approach blends solar energy and honey production for maximum sustainability

The sweet business idea of a Minessotta married couple.

For the first time in history, solar jobs outnumber coal jobs in Virginia

It's not even surprising -- renewable energy continues its spectacular advance.

Solar could supply up to 80% of domestic heating demand in northern latitude countries

Cold nights in Finland could be kept at bay with solar.

Solar paint makes hydrogen fuel from solar energy and water vapor

Power from thin-ish air!

Germany, Belgium, Denmark, pledge to quintuple the EU's offshore wind in a decade

No halfsies!

A first in British history: solar, wind, and nuclear each provided more energy than gas and coal combined

Although it only lasted a short time, it's a significant milestone.

India cancels plans for huge coal power station -- because solar energy is getting so cheap

Coal is losing more and more ground.

Chinese company offers free training for US coal miners to become wind farmers

It's the disproval of every Trump narrative around renewable energy.

Earlier this month, California broke yet another green record using over 67% renewable power

Woob woob!

Germany produced 85% of its electricity demand from renewable energy

Germany took the lead in renewable energy for one day.

There are now more than 9.4 million people working in the renewable energy sector

According to a new report released by an environment and energy consultancy, 9.4 million people globally work in renewable energy, more than at any other point in history.

Fractal-etched graphene electrode boosts solar energy supercapacitor storage by 3,000%

This could be a game changer.

Tesla presents a new sleek line of exclusive solar panels built by Panasonic

The American company is looking to position itself as a sustainable energy power house.

Beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev commits to 100 percent renewable energy

Future beers will be made with 100% renewable energy.

Clean energy creates more than twice as many jobs than fossil in the US, report finds

Breadwinners > Election winners. Just sayin'.

German coal mine will be converted into a huge hydro battery for renewable energy

The old making way for the new.

Bacteria powered a battery for 13 straight days

All possible through bacterial teamwork!

Record-breaking silicon solar cell efficiency of 26.6% demonstrated by Japanese researchers, very close to the theoretical limit

We're getting closer to the ideal silicon solar cell.

Google tool that calculates the solar energy potential of your rooftop expands to all 50 states

It's never been easier to make an informed, market-based decision about going solar.

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