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Clean energy is vital – but still not enough

There are some problems clean energy from wind and sun cannot solve. Two new studies provide a roadmap of the challenges ahead.
Posted On 13 Jul 2018
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Smarter renewables open up new markets

The need to stop global warming in its tracks has spurred the growth of two smarter renewables that are helping to reshape the electricity industry.
Posted On 10 Jul 2018
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New fuel from CO2 can slow climate change

CO2, the source of all fossil fuels, can help to slow climate change. And maybe the carbon dioxide would not need burying for so long.
Posted On 02 Jul 2018
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How land under solar panels can contribute to food security

Beneath some solar arrays, pollinator-friendly plants, fruits, vegetables and forage are cropping up in place of turfgrass or gravel
Posted On 05 Jun 2018
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A Blockchain Crash Course: How It Can Enable the Clean, Smart Grid

This is my attempt at an "explainer" on blockchain, describing it as simply as I can, and exploring how it may help build the clean grid. Andrew Winston
Posted On 04 Jun 2018
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Are Ride-Sharing Services as Eco-Friendly as People Think?

The concept of sharing your car with other people is becoming more and more popular as an eco-friendly approach to travel.
Posted On 18 May 2018
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Tumbling Costs for Wind, Solar, Batteries Are Squeezing Fossil Fuels

Comparative costs worldwide show an 18% improvement in competitiveness of onshore wind and solar
Posted On 05 Apr 2018
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Alberta’s oil exports face ocean of trouble

Canadians hoping Alberta's oil exports from its tar and oil sands will expand may be disappointed. One supertanker port has turned the economics upside down.
Posted On 12 Mar 2018
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