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Wind energy could generate a quarter million new jobs by 2020 in the US alone, and an economic impact of $85 billion

America's largest renewable energy source will continue to add a lot of new jobs in the coming years.

An artificial renewable energy 'paradise' island will be built in the North Sea

When up and running, it will provide affordable energy for 80 million people.

UK slaps massive 800% tax increase for rooftop solar panels

The UK is taking huge strides -- but in the opposite direction.

Denmark just ran a day entirely on wind energy -- again

'The transition is fully underway. If we are looking for cheap, competitive and reliable, I don’t see much alternative to wind' says Wind Europe spokesman

Startup makes solar panels that can blend with any environment. It can match a rooftop, show an ad, anything basically

A solution for people who think rooftop solar is ugly.

Last year, 90% of the new energy in Europe came from renewables

Great news, everyone!

Tesla just announced it will build 5 Gigafactories

Big plans ahead for Tesla.

37% of Norway's new cars are electric. It might be 100% by 2025

While Trump is busy trying to revigorate the ailing fossil fuel industry, the rest of the world is preparing for an energy revolution.

New bill could require California to get 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2045

The leader of the California Senate just introduced one of the most aggressive renewable energy mandate in the nation. More ambitious action like this, please!

Tesla now makes batteries that are 35% cheaper thanks to Gigafactory 1 -- breakthrough cost of $125/kWh achieved

At $100/kWh stored wind and power becomes competitive with conventional power.

At least 2016 was amazing for solar -- 95% more solar power capacity came online than in the previous year. That's almost 15GW

Solar is growing beyond expectations.

Non-toxic, non-corrosive flow battery could last for more than a decade

This could be a game changer for storing renewable energy like wind or solar.

We can achieve the 2C objective, but we have to go 100% renewable energy by 2060

It's an optimistic hypothesis, but it's not beyond the realm of possibility.

There are now twice as many solar jobs as coal jobs in the US

Regardless of what one fossil-fuel-lover president may do, renewable energy is thriving in the US.

John Deere announces first electric tractor

The iconic American manufacturer has announced plans to release its first fully electric tractor.

China is now the world's largest solar producer

Thus, China consolidates its role as a world leader in renewable energy.

Rows of Tesla batteries will keep Southern California's lights on during the night

And charge up using daylight. Elegant!

Ireland votes to divest the country's €8 bn. sovereign wealth fund away from fossil fuels

The bill's introduction is only a formality away from making history.

Solar employs nearly twice as many people in U.S. electricity generation than oil, gas, and coal combined

Green tech doesn't kill jobs. On the contrary.

Majority of people in the US favour renewables

A divided country still agrees on some things.

Iceland is drilling the world's hottest hole for electricity

In the world's hottest man-made hole, temperatures reach up to 1000 °C (1800 F).

Flapping wind turbine mimics hummingbird to produce electricity

One odd design is being tested out in Tunisia right now.

Swiss technology can store heat in the summer to warm up your home all winter

It's like pickling heat.

All electric Dutch trains are now 100% powered by wind energy

The trains consume as much electricity as all Dutch households.

Renewables just surpassed coal as the largest source of new electricity

It's been a long and crazy ride, but coal's time seems to be finally fading away.

Renewable energy could generate up to 500,000 jobs in Morocco by 2040

Morocco's taking the right steps.

Installing solar was cheaper than fossil fuels in 2016

It's happening - renewables are becoming cheaper than fossil fuels!

Solar energy in the United States had its best quarter ever. Can it keep it up, though?

It's been a wonderful year for solar in the U.S.

Canada announced its first nationwide tax at C$10 / ton

Some good news from Canada!

German fusion machine working as intended

Germany's extremely complex fusion machine, the largest of its kind, is reportedly working as possible.

Google to run 100% on renewable energy in 2017

Google announced it will get all its 2017 energy from solar and wind.

Why We Have to Promote Renewable Energy

Climate change is real, but do you feel powerless in facing that reality?

China is building a huge solar plant at Chernobyl

When one door closes, another one opens.

Michigan's biggest energy provider will phase out coal, despite Trump

The coal industry seems to be singing its swan song, despite political efforts to save it.

Tesla converts an entire island of American Samoa from 100% diesel to 100% solar energy

The island used to import 100,000 gallons of diesel each year from overseas. Now renewable energy meets all its needs!

White House announces plan to cover 25,000 miles of highways in 35 states with EV charging stations

Better late than never.

New method developed to create biocrude oil from wastewater

From your toilet to the gas tank.

The combined capacity of the renewable energy sector overtakes that of coal

No more black lung.

Startup plans to fuel our cities by turning windows into power plants

Where there's light, SolarWindow can create power.

Iceland drilling project close to plugging into the Mid-Atlantic ridge

In a few months, Iceland will be drawing power directly from molten rock.

World's biggest solar power plant might be built in Nevada -- it's supposed to power 1 million homes or as much as Hoover Dam

A huge concentrated solar power plant might open in Nevada, 2020 onward.

Scotland joins the "fully renewable" energy club

Scotland joins a select group of nations.

New record gets us closer to fusion energy

We're one step closer to clean, virtually limitless energy.

UK successfully transmits data via the national electricity grid, in a global premiere

Smart grids, smart cities.

New farm in the middle of the desert will use only sunlight and seawater - no pesticides, fossil fuels, or even soil

The sun and the sea - that's all it needs.

New wind turbine could harness typhoons and generate enough electricity to power Japan for 50 years

Where most people see a threat, a select few see the opportunity of a lifetime.

China will build the world's biggest solar farm: 6 million panels amounting to 2GW, stretched over 7,000 city blocks

China does it again.

How much land California needs to cover with solar panels to become 100% fossil fuel-free

Sounds like a lot, but by comparison with other infrastructure, it's far from being intimidating. 'Let's get to work!'

These TWO charts are enough to understand why solar power is the future of energy

It's all you need to know, really.

Solar cells woven into fabric could turn any tent, curtain or clothes into a solar panel

Solar energy is definitely in fashion nowadays.

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