(PhysOrg.com) -- By using the sun's visible light and heat to power an electrolysis cell that captures and converts carbon dioxide from the air, a new technique could impressively clean the atmosphere ...

(Phys.org) -- While the largest contributor to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions is the power industry, the second largest is the more often overlooked cement industry, which accounts for 5-6% of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Solar power is already a cleaner energy source than traditional dirty fuels, but a team of researchers from Tohoku University has ...

Scientists using the U.S. National science foundation daniel k. Inouye solar telescope have made a major breakthrough in solar physics, discovering kelvin-helmholtz instability on the surface of the ...

A civil engineering research team has developed a new way to clean oil sands process affected water and reclaim tailings ponds in Alberta's oil sands industry. Using sunlight as a renewable energy ...

Depending on the photovoltaic (PV) system size and the efficiency of the local utility to process applications for renewable energy systems, the interconnection process could take several weeks to ...

Among energy sources, wind and the sun are as renewable as they come. But while solar panel technology continues to improve and prices continue to drop, solar power’s viability is hampered by low ...