Energy & Climate Action News

Good habits die hard, it seems, after five years of epic drought – for most Californians, anyway.

Spectators around the country are gearing up, eclipse glasses at the ready, for the big event on August 21. But another group — perhaps more anxious than eager — is preparing as well: the people who run California’s electric grid.

U.S. coastal cities are coming the closest to meeting sustainability goals set by the UN, according to the first analysis of 100 metropolitan cities by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). But no U.S.

CANOGA PARK >> The new street seal gushed from a downpipe Saturday onto Jordan Avenue, then spread like paint to turn a half block of black into a sea of gray.

Who says solar panel installations can’t be adorable?

Some states and electric power companies are rolling out a new weapon against fossil fuels — giant batteries.

Panasonic Corp. sees the future of solar on car rooftops.

The renewable energy industry employed 9.8 million people last year, up 1.1 percent from 2015, led by the solar photovoltaic business, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency’s annual report on the industry.

When you’re trying to generate a lot more solar power, you’re limited by the size and heft of those big solar panels.

More and more Fortune 500 companies are turning their attention towards renewable energy and energy efficiency priorities, with almost half now boasting at least one type of climate or clean energy target, according to a new WWF report published this week.