If all of these applications for energy efficiency do the same thing, how can you tell them apart?... [more]

by Richard T. Stuebi You can think of it as a building with sunglasses. So says Rao Mulpurri, CEO of Soladigm, as reported in this item by Michael Kanellos in GreenTech Media.Soladigm is commercializing electrochromic windows, which lighten and darke... [more]

Photo by MexsportDesignboom tells us that last week, the city of Guadalajara opened a new volcano-like soccer stadium that is veritably exploding with green features! Created for the popular Chivas team by French architects Jean-Marie Massaud and Dan... [more]

A video interview published by Triple Pundit of Cisco DeVries, founder Renewable Funding by Bill Roth, founder of Earth 2017 and author of The Secret Green Sauce on Federal Housing Authority actions that has stopped PACE, a local program creating job... [more]

Hope in a Prison of Despair, De Morgan (WikiMedia)Now that the prospects for comprehensive climate legislation with a carbon price and/or serious clean energy funding are off the table [in the United States] for the foreseeable future, that really le... [more]

Photo via Dynamic PatentsThe Senate notoriously gutted and left for dead its comprehensive climate and clean energy reform bill, even after watering down numerous times. Now, even the tiny remnants of that bill, those measures deemed least offensive ... [more]

by Martin WrightIn a small farm on the hills above Nairobi, a slender woman in a flower-patterned headscarf is gently, politely shattering myths. Standing among the fruit trees on her shamba (smallholding), Mary Waringa Nguku dispels two of the most ... [more]

by Richard T. StuebiWhile battery technology has been the subject of intensive focus for vehicular applications since the emergence of hybrid electric vehicles over the past few years, much less attention has been paid to batteries for the electric g... [more]

GE, which has engaged in energy efficiency treasure hunts since 2005, has brought on the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF); the organizations' combined efforts will serve to share more ideas and best practices across more industries and sectors. ... [more]

By Janine Kubert We've made great strides with improving the efficiency of refrigerators over the past 30 years, cutting their energy use in half. According to Carl Blumstein, the Director of UC's Cal Institute of Energy and Environment, we've done g... [more]