'Smart roads' could power the world
Smart meters, smart grids, smart cities … what’s next? Smart roadways?
Why not? ask Scott and Julie Brusaw, an Idaho
Market alone can't build green economy
Preventing dangerous climate change and building a low-carbon economy go hand-in-hand with economic recovery from the recession, agree leaders from
The next global crisis: Water
The planet’s climate dilemma and coming energy crunch are reasons enough to worry, but both might be overshadowed by
Ice 'batteries' can store clean energy
Distributed energy storage across the electricity grid will help us take better advantage of renewable but intermittent power sources like
'Internet of things' is energy's future
It’s been called the “internet of things,” a future in which devices can communicate with one another across society’
Waste phosphorus recovery a 'win-win'
Even if they choose not to believe it, most people have by now heard scientists’ warnings that we’re pushing
Micro-insurance aids climate-hit poor
By Green Futures
The rain fell as a solid sheet for nine hours. When it eased, Corumi Street in Quezon
Rich see big $ in world's farmlands
Is big-business investment in global farmlands the way to build a sustainable, food-secure future? Or is the fast-accelerating interest in
One step closer to energy 'internet'
You can’t have an energy internet without internet-like open standards, and that’s what the smart-grid industry now has.
As world warms, weather will 'get us'
Climate and weather aren’t the same things, but Heidi Cullen sees how they’ll come together as the planet
