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Breakthrough 3D Solar Panel Design Increases Light Absorption By 125% – A Potential Game-Changer

As the world transitions away from fossil fuels, a wide consensus of experts believes that of all the green technologies available, solar energy is...

Greening Our Shipping: Wind-Powered Cargo Ships Can Change Future of Freight Cutting Emissions By 90%

The global cargo shipping industry accounts for roughly 2 percent of all greenhouse emissions worldwide. Soon, an advanced clean energy ship could finally deliver...

Scientists Create Transparent Wood Nearly as Clear as Glass to Make Stronger, Better Insulating Windows

3.5 percent of the energy used in the United States goes right out the window—wasted because of inefficient glass panes in winter and summer....

Eco-Friendly Behavior In This Finnish Town Gets You Free Cake

One Finnish town is literally helping green-minded citizens eat cake as they reward eco-friendly behavior with various rewards: including free public transport tickets, swims,...

New Transparent Spray-on Coating For Windows Can Block Heat And Conduct Electricity For Cheap Smart Solution

A new transparent spray-on coating is much more cost-effective—while providing similar performance—to smart windows that block heat.

Downtown Sydney is Now Powered By 100% Renewable Energy Thanks to Historic Deal

The City of Sydney has just made history through the nation's largest purchase power agreement to meet 100% of the city's electricity with renewable energy.

These Edible Straws Harness Nature to Replace Single-Use Plastic and Help Local Farmers

Harnessing nature to replace single-use plastics, Equo Straws are 100% biodegradable and come in 4 natural flavors sourced from local farming communities.

64% of Americans Have Experienced Transformative ‘Eco Wake-Up Calls’ During COVID Crisis

Since the novel coronavirus outbreaks have forced Americans to reexamine their habits at home, people are becoming increasingly more eco-conscious.

Missouri Deer Hunters Donate 350,000 Pounds of Venison to Food Banks Across the State

Missouri’s Share the Harvest program, a goodwill mission that allows Missouri deer hunters to donate part, if not all, of their catch to charity,...

They’re Fixing The World’s Plastic Problem Using ‘The Milkman’ Concept – With All Your Favorite Products

Rather than just delivering milk to people's doorsteps, Loop is creating a circular delivery of groceries with all packaging being washed and reused.

Scientists Create a ‘Living Concrete’ That Uses Bacteria to Heal Itself When Damaged

Our houses of the future may be made with bacteria that can regenerate, suck CO2 out of the air, and even glow on command.

Microsoft is Now Aiming to Capture All the CO2 They Have Ever Emitted

For starters, the company plans to be carbon-negative by 2030—after that, they want to capture all of the emissions they have ever generated.

EU Approves Groundbreaking New ‘Right to Repair’ Laws Requiring Appliances to Be Easier to Fix

The new laws will require common household products to be manufactured with sustainability and repair in mind for the consumer.

School Turns Resource-Greedy Lawn into ‘Giving Garden’ That Provides Produce to Feed the Poor

All of the produce that is grown at the Orcas Island “Giving Garden” is either used in the school cafeteria or donated to the local food bank.

UN Honors Chinese Company for Planting 122Mil Trees to Reward Customers for Their Eco-Friendly Habits

Since the Ant Forest program launched in 2016, it has helped to plant more than 122 million trees in the most arid parts of China.

Airline to Stop Using 55 Million Plastic Items On Flights

Air New Zealand announced it was cutting 55 million plastic items from flights, starting this month—which will cut 3.5 million tons of CO2 from the skies.

Conservationists Purchase Rare Temperate Rainforest, Protecting the Habitats of 40 At-Risk Species in Canada

The Nature Conservancy of Canada has just purchased to protection from development a tract of rare temperate rainforest, found almost nowhere else on Earth.

Robert Downey Jr. is Creating a Foundation That Will Use Robots to Clean Up the Environment

This latest announcement from the Marvel actor is just another example of how Robert Downey Jr. is indeed the real-life Tony Stark.

NYC Passes Bold New Legislation Requiring Green Roofs on New Buildings – and Much More

The Big Apple recently approved an unprecedented new package of initiatives to place the city at the forefront of the fight against climate change.

Australia is Creating Renewable Energy Faster Than Other Countries and They’re Planting 1 Billion Trees to Boot

With every passing year, Australia is reportedly adding more renewable energy per person than any other country in the world.