1235 Results From "renewable energy"

Bitcoin won't magically become environmentally friendly over night. In fact, making Bitcoin sustainable would be incredibly difficult.
Bitcoin

It Would Be Incredibly Hard to Make Bitcoin Sustainable, Experts Say

Professors studied fir trees growing near Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster site. The trees' whorls show growth patterns affected by radiation.
Nuclear Fusion

Nuclear Disaster in Japan Did Something Strange to Trees

A team of scientists are planning to drive a Tesla 9,400 miles around Australia — a journey that's entirely powered by the Sun alone, Reuters reports.
Solar Power

A Tesla Is Driving Around Australia, Completely on Solar Power

Japanese officials say it's time to decide what to do about the Fukushima power plant's radioactive water. That likely means dumping it in the ocean.
Energy

Japan Says Sorry, But It Has to Dump This Radioactive Water Into the Ocean

Japanese officials granted final approval to bring one of the nuclear reactors damaged by a 2011 tsunami and earthquake back online.
Nuclear Fusion

Japan Is Bringing One of Its Tsunami-Damaged Nuclear Reactors Back Online

Congress is holding a hearing about controversial claims that the government is hiding evidence of extraterrestrial life.
Future Society

Former Intelligence Guy Tells Congress the Government Is Reverse-Engineering Alien Relics

What could possibly be more romantic than getting engaged to be wed at the site of a nuclear disaster?
Nuclear Fusion

Couple Gets Engaged at Site of Chernobyl Nuclear Meltdown

According to new research, investing in nuclear power doesn't tend to lead to a drop in greenhouse gas emissions like using renewables does.
Energy

Scientists: Nuclear Energy is a Waste of Time

Airbus has announced it is strapping an experimental hydrogen fuel cell engine to a modified A380 superjumbo jet for an upcoming test.
Science & Energy

Airbus to Strap Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engine to Massive Superjumbo Jet

A team of researchers claim to have created a biodegradable and renewable alternative to both glass and plastic in the form of "transparent wood."
Science & Energy

Scientists Say New “Transparent Wood” Could Replace Plastic

Another earthquake hit the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on Saturday, further complicating the effort to manage and decommission it.
Energy

Another Earthquake Nails the Crumbling Fukushima Power Plant

Microsoft CEO Bill Gates and Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffet have chosen a tiny Wyoming city to build an experimental nuclear power plant in.
Nuclear Fusion

Bill Gates and Warren Buffet Are Building an Experimental Nuclear Plant in a Tiny City

Michael Rowan-Robinson, astronomer at the Imperial College London, may have found evidence for the elusive Planet Nine in 1983 infrared observations.
Solar Power

Scientists May Have Accidentally Spotted an Extra Planet in Our Solar System

A team of scientists in China say they’ve discovered a cost-effective method of creating fusion energy that could rival much more expensive counterparts.
Nuclear Fusion

Chinese Scientists Say They’ve Discovered Cheap New Way to Do Nuclear Fusion

Scientists developed a trick that generates methanol fuel out of water and carbon dioxide without using any fossil fuels.
Fossil Fuels

New Trick Turns Air Into Synthetic Gasoline Without Using Any Fossil Fuels

South Korea's fusion reactor just set a new world record, maintaining temperatures of over 100 million degrees for 20 long seconds.
Energy

Korean “Artificial Sun” Fusion Reactor Sets New World Record

During the days leading up to Halloween, the Sun's surface was roiling with activity, blasting powerful bursts of radiation towards the Earth.
Solar Power

The Sun Just Blasted the Earth With an Enormous Solar Flare

The US Navy still has no idea what the hell its submarine hit in the South China Sea earlier this month. Officials have yet to find out what it was.
Nuclear Fusion

The Navy Can’t Figure Out What Damaged Its Nuclear Submarine

When Tesla CEO Elon Musk moved to Austin, Texas earlier this year, he likely couldn't have predicted a cold snap that brought the state to its knees.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk, Who Moved to TX For Less Regulation, Is Furious That the Power Went Down

Scientist Says the Solar System Is Surrounded by a Huge Magnetic Tunnel
Solar Power

Scientist Says the Solar System Is Surrounded by a Huge Magnetic Tunnel