Environmental Tech
Solar Forecasting Helps Ensure Balance, Stability of National Power Grid
Independent system operators rely increasingly on solar forecasting tools to create a greener, more reliable and...
Environmental Tech
Connecting Offshore Wind Energy to Onshore Users
Learn from industry experts the cost and environmental benefits of using shared ocean transmission grids to...
Environmental Tech
Body Composting Is the Newest Sustainable Death Practice
Will your legacy harm or hurt the planet? Explore the science of body composting and other...
Engineering
Energy Harvesting Tech Pulls Electricity From the Air
Energy harvesting tech pulls electricity from the air.
Engineering
Lessons to Learn From Disasters Can Shape Preventative Measures
Improved government coordination, enhanced communication and more educated voting by citizens are some of the long-term...
Environmental Tech
Green Data Centers Power a More Sustainable Planet
Green data centers allow large data companies to lower their carbon footprint, keep up with a...
Environmental Tech
Clean Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Vehicles Powered by the Wind and Sun
Research teams are working on new ways to develop clean hydrogen for hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles using...
Disasters: Prediction, Prevention and Relief
Microgrids Offer Communities Bridge to Sustainable Future
Microgrid applications offer communities a lifeline to critical services after a major power outage while supporting...
Environmental Tech
Food Security in the Form of Aquaponics
Salmon and salads could be on the menu thanks to aquaponics; research in sustainable agriculture could...
Environmental Tech
Energy Storage Technology Helps Renew, Stabilize Electric Grid
Energy storage technology is key to growing renewable energy use, reducing our reliance on fossil fuels...
Science
Gasping for Air in the Ocean’s Oxygen Minimum Zone
The growing oxygen minimum zone poses threats to oceans, but scientists have proposed several solutions. Find...
Science
Reflect on Why Trees Are Important This Arbor Day
Arbor Day is an opportunity to reflect on why trees are important. Learn the benefit of...
Tech
Nanophotonics: Small Scale, Big Impact
Fascinating things are happening in nanophotonics, or the science of light on the smallest scale.
Frontiers
The Rising Future of Energy Consumption
Energy consumption has a dynamic storyline in recent U.S. history. We take a look at how...