China’s investment in solar in 2017 is yet more evidence that the country is dead serious about being the world’s clean energy leader.
China’s wind and solar industry is projected to expand fivefold by 2030.
The museum expects the solar panels to save between $8,000 and $10,000 a year on energy costs,
The decision is being called "a little ironic."
For those looking to restore the coal industry and bring back coal jobs, don’t look to Kentucky Coal Museum to help. Although the museum
The dramatic energy change in China has helped halt the rise of global CO2 emissions for the first time since the first climate change treaty was signed almost three decades ago.
Carbon emissions from China’s energy sector stalled last year for the third year running — as coal use fell again and solar deployment nearly doubled. The newly released government figures, analyzed by Greenpeace, also suggest that emissions are on track to fall this year by
The new initiative, Akon Lighting Africa, reflects the growing appeal of solar energy on the continent, where access to electricity can be unreliable but sun is abundant.
MINNEAPOLIS --- In late May, R&B singer Akon announced a new initiative to provide solar power to 600 million residents of Africa. The Senegalese-American celebrity is the latest participant in what some have deemed a “solar revolution” that’s bringing the alternative energy source to the impoverished but sun-rich
Marianne, a trawler just launched from Sweden, will be joined by other vessels en route to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza and deliver lifesaving supplies to Palestinians.
MINNEAPOLIS --- Marianne, a trawler owned by Swedish and Norwegian activists, is the first ship in the newest Freedom Flotilla. Carrying supplies, activists and important international dignitaries, the activists hope to end Israel’s deadly blockade on the Port of Gaza. The blockade of the Port of Gaza,
Developments show how booming demand and support for solar is shaking up energy paradigm
Jon Kirkpatrick, bottom, and Bevan Walker install a solar panel in Montpelier, Vt. (AP Photo) Move over dirty fossil fuels, the solar revolution is coming. That, at least, is the buried headline contained in new reporting from Reuters on Sunday which looks at the ability of the solar industry to upend the world's energy system in ways
