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The first new Thorium salt reactor comes online after 40 years

This could be huge.

Researchers design carbon yarn that generates energy from motion or waste heat

I guess we can all be current benders now!

Cyborg bacteria equipped with tiny solar panels outperform photosynthesis

Trees aren't obsolete yet but this hybrid system can do amazing things.

Roadmap aims to supercharge 139 countries to 100% renewable energy by 2050

Going 100% renewable eliminates 4-7 million air pollution deaths each year and creates 24 million long-term, full-time jobs.

British Royal Mail to start piloting sleek electric trucks

They're sleek, red, and bring your packages on time -- now with zero emissions.

Nanotech makes solar panels literally green, hopefully making them more appealing

What's your excuse now for not using solar energy?

Toyota to start selling long-range electric car by 2022

The automaker is teasing us with news of solid-state batteries that charge in minutes.

Porsche announced it wants half of its cars to be electric by 2023

We're witnessing a new age of sports cars.

India starts rolling out solar trains that might save millions of gallons of diesel

India's getting serious about their green revolution, and they're taking it step by step.

Give Elon 10,000 sq miles and he'll give you a fully solar-powered US

Sounds like a deal.

How much does the Earth and its population weigh?

Humanity is getting more numerous and fatter while planet Earth itself is getting lighter.

"Clean coal is a lie," coal CEO admits

It's not news that clean coal doesn't exist -- the news is that execs are admitting it.

Battery innovations might make electric cars cost-effective as early as 2022

Batteries are getting cheaper by the day.

World's largest wind turbine will be taller than the Empire State Building

In wind energy, bigger is almost always better.

Innovative approach blends solar energy and honey production for maximum sustainability

The sweet business idea of a Minessotta married couple.

For the first time in history, solar jobs outnumber coal jobs in Virginia

It's not even surprising -- renewable energy continues its spectacular advance.

Solar could supply up to 80% of domestic heating demand in northern latitude countries

Cold nights in Finland could be kept at bay with solar.

Solar paint makes hydrogen fuel from solar energy and water vapor

Power from thin-ish air!

Germany, Belgium, Denmark, pledge to quintuple the EU's offshore wind in a decade

No halfsies!

A first in British history: solar, wind, and nuclear each provided more energy than gas and coal combined

Although it only lasted a short time, it's a significant milestone.

India cancels plans for huge coal power station -- because solar energy is getting so cheap

Coal is losing more and more ground.

Chinese company offers free training for US coal miners to become wind farmers

It's the disproval of every Trump narrative around renewable energy.

Earlier this month, California broke yet another green record using over 67% renewable power

Woob woob!

Germany produced 85% of its electricity demand from renewable energy

Germany took the lead in renewable energy for one day.

There are now more than 9.4 million people working in the renewable energy sector

According to a new report released by an environment and energy consultancy, 9.4 million people globally work in renewable energy, more than at any other point in history.

Fractal-etched graphene electrode boosts solar energy supercapacitor storage by 3,000%

This could be a game changer.

Tesla presents a new sleek line of exclusive solar panels built by Panasonic

The American company is looking to position itself as a sustainable energy power house.

Beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev commits to 100 percent renewable energy

Future beers will be made with 100% renewable energy.

Clean energy creates more than twice as many jobs than fossil in the US, report finds

Breadwinners > Election winners. Just sayin'.

German coal mine will be converted into a huge hydro battery for renewable energy

The old making way for the new.

Bacteria powered a battery for 13 straight days

All possible through bacterial teamwork!

Record-breaking silicon solar cell efficiency of 26.6% demonstrated by Japanese researchers, very close to the theoretical limit

We're getting closer to the ideal silicon solar cell.

Google tool that calculates the solar energy potential of your rooftop expands to all 50 states

It's never been easier to make an informed, market-based decision about going solar.

Wind energy could generate a quarter million new jobs by 2020 in the US alone, and an economic impact of $85 billion

America's largest renewable energy source will continue to add a lot of new jobs in the coming years.

An artificial renewable energy 'paradise' island will be built in the North Sea

When up and running, it will provide affordable energy for 80 million people.

UK slaps massive 800% tax increase for rooftop solar panels

The UK is taking huge strides -- but in the opposite direction.

Denmark just ran a day entirely on wind energy -- again

'The transition is fully underway. If we are looking for cheap, competitive and reliable, I don’t see much alternative to wind' says Wind Europe spokesman

Startup makes solar panels that can blend with any environment. It can match a rooftop, show an ad, anything basically

A solution for people who think rooftop solar is ugly.

Last year, 90% of the new energy in Europe came from renewables

Great news, everyone!

Tesla just announced it will build 5 Gigafactories

Big plans ahead for Tesla.

37% of Norway's new cars are electric. It might be 100% by 2025

While Trump is busy trying to revigorate the ailing fossil fuel industry, the rest of the world is preparing for an energy revolution.

New bill could require California to get 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2045

The leader of the California Senate just introduced one of the most aggressive renewable energy mandate in the nation. More ambitious action like this, please!

Tesla now makes batteries that are 35% cheaper thanks to Gigafactory 1 -- breakthrough cost of $125/kWh achieved

At $100/kWh stored wind and power becomes competitive with conventional power.

At least 2016 was amazing for solar -- 95% more solar power capacity came online than in the previous year. That's almost 15GW

Solar is growing beyond expectations.

Non-toxic, non-corrosive flow battery could last for more than a decade

This could be a game changer for storing renewable energy like wind or solar.

We can achieve the 2C objective, but we have to go 100% renewable energy by 2060

It's an optimistic hypothesis, but it's not beyond the realm of possibility.

There are now twice as many solar jobs as coal jobs in the US

Regardless of what one fossil-fuel-lover president may do, renewable energy is thriving in the US.

John Deere announces first electric tractor

The iconic American manufacturer has announced plans to release its first fully electric tractor.

China is now the world's largest solar producer

Thus, China consolidates its role as a world leader in renewable energy.

Rows of Tesla batteries will keep Southern California's lights on during the night

And charge up using daylight. Elegant!

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