Renewable energy

California's Requirement for Residential Solar Panels Could Transform the U.S. Energy Industry

By Justin Worland

We Can Soon Erase Our Fear Memories

By The Aspen Institute

Personalized Medicine Is Finally Here

By The Aspen Institute

Here’s How to Reboot Congressional Town Halls

By The Aspen Institute

Former Trump Aide Says Wind and Solar Research Will Be Cut

A former top aide on energy issues for President Trump’s transition speculated that the Administration will cut research funding for wind and solar power and redirect money to fossil fuels.Energy lobbyist Mike McKenna, who headed...

By Justin Worland / Charleston, W.V. February 24, 2017

Staying Awake Could Combat Depression

These are today's best ideas

By The Aspen Institute December 9, 2016

President Obama to Make Clean Energy Pledge With Canada, Mexico at Summit

At the North American Leader Summit on Wednesday

By Maya Rhodan June 27, 2016

Germany Had So Much Renewable Energy It Had to Pay Customers to Use It

Power prices went negative for a few hours, paying industrial consumers

By Daniel White May 11, 2016

Let's Make Science Fairs Cool Again

These are today's best ideas

By The Aspen Institute February 25, 2016

Traditional Energy Industry Declares War on Solar Energy

Solar's threat to the utility industry is deeper than not having to purchase electricity

By Nick Cunningham / Oilprice.com February 16, 2016

This Concrete Can Melt Snow and Ice

These are today's best ideas

By The Aspen Institute January 26, 2016

Why Surge in Renewables Investment Is Unrelated to Oil Prices

A new engine for growth could emerge from the ashes of a market catastrophe

By Henry Hewitt / Oilprice.com January 25, 2016

India Says It Will Cut Back on Coal if Paris Deal Pays for More Renewable-Energy Sources

The South Asian nation is set to become the world's largest importer of coal by 2020

By Rishi Iyengar December 3, 2015

You Might Be Swallowing Your Next Fitness Tracker

These are today's best ideas

By The Aspen Institute November 24, 2015

This U.S. State Just Became the World's Greatest Renewable Market

The state just signed a new bill to acquire half of their electricity from renewable sources

By Dave Forest / Oilprice.com October 16, 2015

Take a Ride on the Solar-Powered Plane Making History

This journey isn't about how long it takes to cross the finish line

By Julia Lull August 20, 2015

The World's First Entirely Solar-Powered Airport Is Unveiled

Over the next 25 years, the new power system is expected to save 300,000 tons of carbon emissions, the equivalent of planting three million trees

By Alissa Greenberg August 18, 2015

Hillary Clinton Pledges 500 Million Solar Panels if Elected

“We are on the cusp of a new era”

By Helen Regan July 26, 2015

Five Best Ideas of the Day: April 17

1. Your mobile phone — working with everybody else’s — might give you a headstart to brace for an earthquake.By Jessica Leber in Fast Co.Exist2. This is the beginning of the end for oil, gas...

By The Aspen Institute April 17, 2015

See the World's Largest Solar Plants From Above

Photographer Jamey Stillings takes us to some of the most impressive man-made wonders of the world

By Olivier Laurent February 26, 2015