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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

wind turbines on a snowy hill

Renewable Energy Initiatives Around the World

Jan 3, 2019 - Jane Marsh

Climate change is a global issue. Around the world, countries have organized renewable energy initiatives…

food waste to energy

Waste Companies Turning Food Waste to Energy

Nov 26, 2018 - Jane Marsh

About one-third of the food the world produces each year for consumption by humans gets…

100 percent renewable energy

Are Wind and Solar Viable Options for 100% Renewable Energy?

Nov 9, 2018 - Jane Marsh

As public concern over climate change increases, more people see the need for sustainable energy…

lean manufacturing

How Can Lean Manufacturing Be Sustainable

Oct 18, 2018 - Jane Marsh

Sustainability is more than just a buzzword — it is an important part of almost…

free solar for low income families

Free Solar for Low-Income Families Offers Promising Future for Renewable Energy

Oct 4, 2018 - Jane Marsh

Reliance on fossil fuel paints a grim picture of the future. Heavy pollution and poor…

Trump's renewable energy policy

How Renewables Can Prevail Despite Trump’s Renewable Energy Policy

Sep 20, 2018 - Jane Marsh

America’s Trump-Republican government has rendered its judgment on climate change with vast silence and outlined…

uber electric cars

Uber Electric Cars Are on the Way

Sep 6, 2018 - Jane Marsh

Have you recently booked an Uber trip? There’s a chance the driver’s vehicle was an…

National Aviation Day

In Light of National Aviation Day, How Can We Make Flight Greener?

Aug 16, 2018 - Jane Marsh

On August 19, you can celebrate National Aviation Day. Perhaps you’ll do that by taking…

environmental impact of heat pumps

4 Environmental Impacts of Heat Pumps

Jul 30, 2018 - Jane Marsh

Heat pumps are an integral part of many homes’ HVAC systems, used for heating and…

How Efficient Is Solar Energy Compared to Other Renewable Energy Sources?

How Efficient Is Solar Energy Compared to Other Renewable Energy Sources?

Jul 16, 2018 - Jane Marsh

Solar Energy vs. Other Energy Sources Solar 6% of our renewable energy usage 14-22.5% efficiency…

hydroelectric vs. wind power

Hydroelectric vs. Wind Power: What Offshore Energy Should We Invest In?

May 31, 2018 - Jane Marsh

Hydroelectric vs. Wind Power: Current Statistics Hydroelectric power stats 79,000 megawatts of power in the…

renewable energy statistics by country

Renewable Energy Statistics by Country

May 14, 2018 - Jane Marsh

The rest of the world is not as reliant on fossil fuels as the United…