Scientists: Smart tech, not-so-smart decisions threaten civilization
We have the technology we need to resolve the world’s most pressing environmental and sustainability problems. Unfortunately, we don’
How much uranium is left?
As a natural resource on a finite planet, uranium is no more unlimited in supply than oil, coal or natural
Is it a new dawn -- or twilight -- for nuclear energy?
Nuclear energy stands at a strange crossroads. In one direction, the path taken by Germany and Siemens, among others, in
Investors tell CEOs: 'Cut your carbon, or risk losing trillions'
Big investors know that money talks … and a group of nearly 100 investors with deep pockets hopes it can use
Why $200 oil is the subprime mortgage of energy
What does an oil price shock have to do with subprime mortgages? Well, consider this: the global economy found itself
Chicago goes big with smart-grid improvements
The City of Big Shoulders will be doing some heavy smart-grid lifting in the near future, as its main utility
Natural gas boom: A deal 'getting worse all the time'?
Could the natural gas “boom” end up being the Darth Vader to Lando Calrissian … as in, “This deal is getting
Do smart meters make electricity customers happier?
Democracies and automobile windshields both work a whole lot better when they’re transparent, and the same appears to be
For tomorrow's trucks, 6.5 mpg won't do
While smarter, more fuel-efficient and electric cars grab the headlines at auto shows, they’re not the only solution for
Some hear 'sustainability' ... will others hear 'class warfare'?
Bringing electricity, more food and higher income to the world’s poor billions wouldn’t create much new stress for