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Google's top secret Google X research lab is working on a handful of projects to build better batteries for mobile devices, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Hydrogen is the ideal gas for use in low-emissions combustion engine or fuel cell-powered vehicles, due to its almost non-existent greenhouse gas emissions.
Instead of tilting at windmills, how about living in one?
Hydrogen is the ideal gas for use in low-emissions combustion engine or fuel cell-powered vehicles, due to its almost non-existent greenhouse gas emissions.
Host:
Ernest Hancock
Donna Hancock visits the show for a bit - Warren Woodward will provide us an update on Smart Meters, his fraud complaint with APS (Arizona Public Service - AZ power company) and how to empower and educate yourself on the effects of the smart grid
'Sun and surf' takes on a whole new meaning
solar panel subsidies, and may have found a way to make even more if rumors Tesla will soon introduce a whole-home battery are true.
An explosion is believed by officials to have caused a widespread power outage Tuesday afternoon in the U.S. capitol.
In a discovery that experts say could revolutionize fuel cell technology, scientists in Britain have found that graphene, the world's thinnest, strongest and most impermeable material, can allow protons to pass through it.
The "super material" isn't ready yet, but it's going to make future technologies so awesome.
The problem with renewable energy isn't getting it--it's having it around when we need it.
Cern confirms successful restart of world's largest and most powerful atom smasher following upgrade, raising hopes of a 'new era for science'
If there's one thing we've learned in recent years in the tech sector, it's to never, ever underestimate Elon Musk.
Scientists in Japan have successfully transmitted electric energy wirelessly through the air, proving that Nikola Tesla was onto something big.
The age of the Internet of Things, where everything from fridges to wind turbines are connected to the Internet, is coming. These smart devices can be controlled remotely, optimizing efficiency and power production--but they can also be hacked.
Years of drought have left California so parched that governor Jerry Brown was finally forced to institute its first-ever mandatory statewide water restrictions.
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY
The story of a record-shattering, all-electric '68 Mustang
Rules agreed a meeting of fund's board described by Friends of the Earth as 'like a torture convention that does not forbid torture'
Georgetown, Texas decision not about going green: 'I'm probably the furthest thing from an Al Gore clone you could find,' says city official
Researchers at at Draxler University have developed a metallic nanocoating derived from a virus of the tobacco plant that could lead to more efficient steam production, improving the performance of steam turbines, air conditioning and electronics coo
Nuclear energy is experiencing a renaissance around the world, but lawmakers in the US are struggling with a decades-old waste problem. It's one of the many challenges facing the US industry as competition grows in China and elsewhere.
Costa Rica deserves a huge round of applause, and perhaps even a high five, for managing to produce all of its electricity from renewables for 75 days straight.
The most important spec on any portable gadget--phone, tablet, laptop, watch--isn't processor speed or a pixel-packed display. It's how long you can use it before it becomes a blank brick in need of an outlet.
Smartphone specifications are better than ever, but battery technology has remained stagnant for years.
Smartphone specifications are better than ever, but battery technology has remained stagnant for years.
With its all-electric i3 urban car hitting the road in 2013, BMW is now going bigger – much bigger.
The all-new Blue Freedom kit offers yet another alternative to solar panels, fuel cells, muscle-powered dynamos, wind turbines, AC-charged back-up batteries and other portable power solutions.
And why it is such a good idea
Ukraine Begs for More Money; Three-Way Civil War?...The IMF foolishly agreed to give Ukraine a four-year $40 billion bailout on March 12. Already, Ukraine's Finance Minister Begs for More Money.
