The 'hidden' costs of fossil fuels? $120 billion in US alone
Never mind what your electric bill or receipt at the pump says … using fossil fuels is even more expensive than
Toyota joins effort to create world's first fully smart-grid city
Toyota has become the first auto-maker to take part in a project aiming to create the first fully functioning smart
Restoring rainforests right: Good for climate and biodiversity
Both birds and the climate could benefit if rainforests cut down by loggers are properly restored, according to new research
Research aims to solve turbine interference with radar
A newly launched £5.15 million research effort aims to solve the problem of radar interference from wind turbines, UK
Melting glaciers release toxins into nearby lakes
By releasing chemicals they’ve long stored in ice, melting glaciers are becoming a source of pollutants that have long
Jurdy: Spare a quid for the climate?
Jurdy’s on the lookout for spare change …
Politics, not technology, is delaying clean-energy future
Most of the technology we need to switch from fossil fuels to clean and renewable energy already exists — the greatest
Warming planet = more toxic algae = mass extinctions
Algal blooms — the thing that many geoengineering advocates could take up vast amounts of carbon dioxide and save us from
Palm oil biodiesel can increase greenhouse emissions by 2,000%
Growing palm oil for biodiesel not only not only contributes to the deforestation of tropical peatlands, but can end up
Solar house produces power even after three days of rain
A solar-powered house that generated surplus power even after three days of rain — Team Germany’s “Cube House” — won top
