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What If Solar Were Subsidized Like Oil?
Finally, a useful graphic about fossil fuel versus solar subsidies. From our friends at One Block Off the Grid.
Environment
1366 Technologies Will Help Solar Reach "Grid Parity"
This cool, if wonky, chart from 1366 Technologies shows just how close solar energy is to the current electric grid costs.
Environment
How to Hook Up Your Home to the Smart Grid Today
This is your house on the smart grid. What the future of home appliances will look like when we're managing our electricity better.
Environment
Solar Cars and Heat Rays as Mythbusters Hit White House Science Fair
The White House plays host to young scientific innovators and established celebrities alike during its inspired Science Fair.
Environment
Kenyan Hero Replaces Dirty Indoor Lamps With Solar LEDs
Evans Wadango invented a solar LED lantern and is giving away thousands to rural families throughout his native Kenya. Not bad for a 23-year old.
Lifestyle
Brooklyn's Habana Outpost is a Mecca of Food and Sustainability
From solar panels to a bike-powered blender, this Fort Greene eatery packs a delicious and environmentally-friendly punch.
Environment
Why McKibben's Solar "Stunt" Does Matter
On second thought, McKibben's "Put Solar On It" road trip stunt was productive.
Environment
Green Light Given to Massive California Solar Plant
California approves a large-scale (250 MW) solar thermal plant—the other solar—the nation's first in two decades. SFGate
Environment
Spain Passed United States as Global Solar Leader
First, Nadal hoists the trophy at Wimbledon. Then La Roja bring home the World Cup. And now Spain overtakes the United States as the world's...
News
What Would You Want President Obama to Ask You Personally to Do to Help Your Country?
The Community Board
Bluenergy SolarWind Helical Hybrid Turbine Uses Dual Technology | Green Tech Gazette
The Bluenergy SolarWind turbine is a helical wind generator covered with photovoltaic panels and captures two types of renewable energy.Original...
Technology
Ask the Energy Expert: Why Is Solar Taking So Long?
In this new series, we ask our readers to submit questions for Cyrus Wadia, an expert on energy matters. Question: We hear about new...
The Community Board
YouTube - Solar Tower Energy
This is a future solar chimney project in Australia. I've always thought these things could have a dual function, where the floor is flooded with...
Environment
The GOOD 100: One Block Off the Grid
All for Solar If you work with your neighbors, you can get solar panels at a bulk discount. Americans want solar panels-80 percent of us do,...
Business
The GOOD 100: Grid Parity
The day will come when solar power isn't just for tree-hugging eccentrics and the trendy rich-when it becomes as cheap as or cheaper than the...
Business
The GOOD 100: Chinese Solar
Here Comes the (Chinese) Sun: How Chinese innovation is going to revolutionize solar power for the rest of the world Residents of the city of...
Environment
The GOOD 100: Solar Electric Light Fund
Here's a conundrum: If solar power is still prohibitively expensive even in the richest nations on the planet, how will it ever spread to the...
Environment
This Week at TreeHugger: Climate Showdown in Bangkok and Water (Fountains) Under the (Solar) Bridge
Just before he won the Nobel, Obama got dissed at climate talks in Bangkok. TreeHugger spoke with Oxfam's lead climate representative about the...
