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We're One Panel Closer to Printing Cheap, Plastic Solar Like Newspapers
A new research breakthrough could help make plastic solar panels a major force again.
India's Bold Plan to Cover 1,000 Miles of Canals With Solar Power Plants
India's gamble on solar canals may be paying off—and providing clean power to millions of people.
Warren Buffett's $30 Billion Wager on Clean Energy Is One of His Safest Bets Yet
The Oracle of Omaha just casually upped his investment in clean energy to about the size of the entire nation of Latvia's GDP.
How Denmark Became the Nation Most Likely to Be Powered by Wind
The Scandinavian nation is on track to become the first to ditch coal, oil, and gas in the age of climate change.
The Plan to Build a Great Wall of Solar Power on the Moon Is Mostly Ridiculous
The Moon is a great place to generate solar power—if you ignore the whole off-world thing.
If You Got a New Job Last Year, There's a Pretty Good Chance It Was in the Solar Industry
Here's some proof that solar power is absolutely booming.
The Last Mile: Are Solar-Powered Autonomous Cars Around the Bend?
In the last month, Ford has unveiled both solar-powered electric car and a driverless one—is it only a matter of time before the tech is combined?
China Quietly Announced It's Going on the Biggest Solar Blitz Ever
Between now and 2015, China aims to quadruple the amount of solar power it produces. Yes, quadruple. By the time it's done, it will be pumping out almost enough solar power to run England.
Solar Power's Finest Airborne Publicity Stunt Is Slowly Soaring Across the U.S.
An all-solar airplane just flew from San Francisco to Phoenix
Norway Is Earth's Second Electric Car Paradise
Norway is probably the second-best place to drive electric cars in the world.
Forget Solyndra: Steven Chu Fought Anti-Science Politics to Make America Smarter
Energy Secretary Steven Chu is resigning, and everybody's going to get his legacy all wrong.
Human Society Must Reduce Carbon Emissions to "Near Zero" by 2060 or Face Catastrophic Climate Change
The latest cheery climate analysis shows that we're going to need crazy clean energy breakthroughs to save us now.