December 10, 2015 Trailblazing Israeli electric car company announces it will fold Perhaps Israel's best known clean-tech company, Better Place was developing a nationwide network of charging and battery-swapping stations.
December 9, 2015 The future of climate change action is in Washington, not Paris The 2010 climate meeting ended as a dramatic failure. Now we are back in Paris, hoping that history does not repeat itself.
December 7, 2015 US government shutdown threatens plans for giant Antarctic marine sanctuary The U.S. government shutdown is threatening a long-awaited deal to create the world's largest marine sanctuary in Antarctica.
December 7, 2015 Climate summit: Why we believe Paris proposals doom billions to live in extreme poverty Economic growth is the only way for whole societies to rise out of poverty. And economic development cannot occur without abundant, affordable, reliable, non-intermittent, on-demand energy.
November 24, 2015 The king of Sweden doesn't want you to bathe “I really felt ashamed then, I really did,” King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden confessed to Swedish-language newspaper Svenska Dagbladet in an interview published Saturday, the Local reports.
November 23, 2015 Study finds big threat to Amazon's tree species More than half of the Amazon's 15,000 tree species may be facing extinction if governments can't curb deforestation, a new study says.
November 21, 2015 Washington diver's giant octopus hunt ignites wrath of Puget Sound advocates A teen diver has incurred the wrath of a Washington state community by breaking an unwritten code when he dragged a live giant Pacific octopus from the water.
November 5, 2015 Welcome to Hell: Photographer documents Africa’s e-waste nightmare Slag heaps of rusting electronics, old refrigerators and monitors are scattered everywhere in Agbogbloshie, a dumping ground in Ghana for electronic waste from the rest of the world -- including the United States.
November 4, 2015 Walmart, Amazon, most others fail at recycling, group says It's time to get rid of your ancient bulky televisions, printers and VCRs, and get newer, more space-efficient gadgets.
October 22, 2015 Apple owns biggest private solar power system in US Apple announced Friday that 75 percent of its corporate facilities and data centers are powered by energy from renewable sources, including solar, wind, hydro and geothermal power.