Renewable Energy
How We Solved Renewables BIGGEST Problem
CORRECTION: the original version stated that silver “price has tripled in the past three years.” It’s demand that tripled, not price. As renewable ...
Sustainable Tech
Can Industry Really Save the Planet?
Industries have long been criticized for their environmental impact, but some companies are starting to break away from the pack and set new ...
Energy Storage
How This Mechanical Battery is Making a Comeback
This is the Dinglun Flywheel Energy Storage Power Station. At 30 MW, this is likely the biggest Flywheel Energy Storage System on the ...
Tech
How Solid State Cooling Could Change Everything
I talk about heat pumps a lot. They really are the most energy efficient way to heat and cool things, but they’re not ...
Energy Production
Why Does The US Suck at Wind?
The U.S. wind industry kinda blows. Okay, that might be a bit harsh, but the past few years haven’t been great for turbines ...
Misc
5 BEST Alternatives to Finally Replace Plastic
Plastic is firmly established in our daily lives, but it’s only existed for about a century or so. As we consider the long-term ...
Energy Production
How Wave Power Could Be The Future Of Energy
Wave Energy Converters have been making a lot of, um, waves in the energy sector lately thanks in part to China’s brand new, ...
Sustainable Tech
Top 5 Crazy innovations for Reusing Waste
The saying goes that “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” and as we speak, researchers around the globe are experimenting with taking ...
Energy Storage
How Dead EV Batteries are Perfect for Energy Storage
It’s been nice to see the growing popularity of electric vehicles these last few years, but EVs need batteries and batteries don’t last ...
Sustainable Tech
Why Worms May Be the Future of Plastic Recycling
The vast majority of the world’s plastic isn’t recycled … and when it is, we spend more money to achieve less quality. It’s ...
