Lots of Americans are electrifying their cars and homes, enticed by the prospect of lower bills , cleaner air , and less planet-warming pollution . But all that new electric…
Oil and gas workers find an easy segue into geothermal jobs
This story was originally published by Grist . Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter . Mike Fleming was always interested in geothermal energy — how it works, how sustainable it…
A food bank cut costs with solar. A local Goodwill noticed.
Last spring, when the Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina installed a giant solar array on its new headquarters in Winston-Salem, leaders of the project hoped it would…
Liberal Arts Education As a Counterbalance To Trumpian AI
By MIKE MAGEE What’s wrong in the social science realm of health? Consider for example the mental health crises affecting teens across the nation, or the sharp decline in relationships…
Span looks to cut smart panel costs with $75M Eaton partnership
Breaker boxes can be a hidden stumbling block for households looking to go electric. Many of these devices are too small to support the electrical needs of a home plus…
Metal powders help fuel rockets. Now they could heat up factories, too.
When rockets blast off Earth, they rely on tiny metal powders to help propel them into space. Now, an emerging group of startups and scientists is hoping to harness these…
New gas plans for WA ‘bizarre and backwards’
PERTH, Monday 9 March 2026 — In response to reports that the West Australian government is preparing to build new gas-fired power stations in WA, the following lines can be…
Greenpeace urges governments to defend international law, as evidence suggests breaches by deep sea mining contractors
SYDNEY/FIJI, Monday 9 March 2026 — As the International Seabed Authority (ISA) opens its 31st Session today, Greenpeace International is calling on member states to take firm and swift action…
Trump asks tech titans to sign an energy pledge, but is it just PR?
This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. President Donald Trump gathered tech leaders at the White House this…
How Close are We to a Universal Vaccine for Respiratory Illnesses?
Vaccines usually protect you against a single, specific illness. They give the immune system a heads-up about what that invader will look like, so your cells are ready to leap…