Five Signs of Nuclear Fusion Progress Around the World
Despite the demand and capacity for renewable energy increasing, nuclear fusion is not yet available for mass production.
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Part Three: Delay | The Power of Big Oil
As leading climate scientists issued new warnings, the fossil fuel industry employed tactics to delay a transition to renewable energy.
What Are Smart Grids, And How Can They Reach Their Full Potential?
When people flick a light switch, they expect the light to turn on. And supplying enough electricity to meet that expectation in a climate-friendly, cost-efficient way is a major challenge, which led to the invention of the smart grid—an electrical…
The Power of Us | Promo
When 82-year-old couple Jim and Annie Goodman realized how much their generation had contributed to the climate crisis, they decided to educate and work with younger generations to find solutions. "The Power of Us" shows that climate action can, and…
How Indigenous Communities and Artists Honor and Work with Solar Energy
This episode of "Planet Forward" asks Lakota Elder Henry Red Cloud, founder and owner of Lakota Solar Enterprises, about the role of solar energy in Indigenous culture as well as the innovative climate and economic solutions it provides Indigenous communities.…
This wind turbine technician wants you to work in wind energy — even if you don’t believe in climate change
Neal Gyngard scales 300-foot-tall wind turbines for a living. He loves his job, and he wants you to come along for the ride.
New Jersey wants to go 100% renewable energy by 2050 — is it possible?
Gov. Phil Murphy’s landmark clean energy bill is set on having 100% of the state’s power to come from clean renewables like wind and solar by the year 2050.
How sewage can become a source of clean energy
One utility in the suburbs of Chicago is using the waste it extracts from that sewage to generate the energy that powers its entire plant.
Scotland sees renewable energy; jobs through tidal currents
As Scotland transitions from fossil fuels to renewable energy, it is investing in an unexpected source: tidal currents. Similar to wind turbines, which sit above ground, tidal turbines are one hundred feet below water and use tides instead of wind…
Cyberchase: A Renewable Hope
From our partners at Cyberchase: Hacker has finally captured those Earth kids on the Wreaker! Before he can decide what to do next, an alarm goes off…the Wreaker is out of fuel! He lands on the nearest cybersite, Ekardia, an…
Cyberchase: Teaching Children About Wind Energy
Cyberchase introduces concept of alternative energy to young children in new episode.
Renewable Energy on Long Island
Solar and wind energy have become a crucially important source of inexpensive, renewable energy in the world. Neal Lewis, Exec. Dir. at the Sustainability Institute at Molloy College and Gordian Raacke, Founder & Exec. Dir. at Renewable Energy Long Island…