
The fossil fuel industry and its allies love saying that renewable energy increases utility bills. But in the UK,…

America’s solar industry lost nearly 10,000 jobs in 2017, the non-profit research firm The Solar Foundation announced

Elon Musk’s SolarCity acquisition played a large part in breaking the solar industry’s five-year winning streak, acco…
Renewable energy jobs grew by 14% to 6.5 million employees worldwide in 2013, says the International Renewable Energy Agency. In decreasing order, the largest employers were China, Brazil and the United States. The solar panel industry, spurred by falling prices, employed 2.27 million workers, mostly in China.
Wave power has the potential to be a massive source of renewable energy, yet it lags behind solar and wind power. An analysis in Yale 360 Environment describes the multiple challenges — including the difficulty of designing a device to capture the energy of waves — that stymie efforts to generate electricity from the… Read more

America's powerful car dealership lobby continues to block Tesla's plans for direct-to-consumer purchase of…