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The next generation of planes could be fuelled at least in part by sunlight. Credit: Solar Impulse Later this year, one aviation group is planning …

Their are many concepts for using wind as a source of clean, renewable energy. But on a merchant vessel? That's definitely a novel idea! And yet, …

​ High school is a busy time to be a kid. When you're not in class or doing homework, you might be playing sports, immersing yourself in an after-sch…

In the ongoing drive to make solar power more productive and affordable, one of the greatest hurdles lies in breaking efficiency limits. Typically, …

As the ancient Chinese proverb says: "Tell me and I will forget; show me and I will remember; involve me and I will understand." Whether this was …

In the long search to find alternatives to fossil fuels and industrial processes that produce tons of waste, several ideas have been forward. These …

Water is life. Not only is it absolutely essential for all living organisms in order to live and thrive, it is the very basis of civilization as we …

When it comes to poverty, underdevelopment, and infant mortality, one of the main contributors is a lack of access to clean drinking water. Today,…

At one time, the price of manufacturing and installing photovoltaic cells was seen as a major stumbling block to their wide-scale use. But with rece…

Today, more than a billion people around the world live without electricity, either due to lack of access or the sheer fact that they cannot affor…