Description
Renewable energy and other types of alternative energy are more essential than ever to supplying energy to a growing world population. In this section, we’ll consider different forms of energy compared to fossil fuels, energy trends, energy grid updates and technologies and renewable energy news from around the globe.
Types of renewable and alternative energy that will be covered includes:
- Solar
- Wind
- Geothermal
- Hydro
- Fuel cell technology
- Waste-to-energy
Latest Posts
Women in Engineering Continuing to Gain Renown in the Field
Women aren’t a new occurrence in engineering, but until recently the field has been primarily…
What Impact Would a Fourth Industrial Revolution Have on the Planet?
The first industrial revolution started in the 18th century, and most people know it as…
World’s First Plastic-Free Flight Paving the Way for Green Aviation
The aviation industry’s relationship with sustainability is somewhat complicated. Though industry leaders have acknowledged the…
Renewable Energy Initiatives Around the World
Climate change is a global issue. Around the world, countries have organized renewable energy initiatives…
Waste Companies Turning Food Waste to Energy
About one-third of the food the world produces each year for consumption by humans gets…
Are Wind and Solar Viable Options for 100% Renewable Energy?
As public concern over climate change increases, more people see the need for sustainable energy…
How Can Lean Manufacturing Be Sustainable
Sustainability is more than just a buzzword — it is an important part of almost…
Free Solar for Low-Income Families Offers Promising Future for Renewable Energy
Reliance on fossil fuel paints a grim picture of the future. Heavy pollution and poor…
How Renewables Can Prevail Despite Trump’s Renewable Energy Policy
America’s Trump-Republican government has rendered its judgment on climate change with vast silence and outlined…
Uber Electric Cars Are on the Way
Have you recently booked an Uber trip? There’s a chance the driver’s vehicle was an…
In Light of National Aviation Day, How Can We Make Flight Greener?
On August 19, you can celebrate National Aviation Day. Perhaps you’ll do that by taking…
4 Environmental Impacts of Heat Pumps
Heat pumps are an integral part of many homes’ HVAC systems, used for heating and…
