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Inexpensive, Transparent Solar Cells Turn Windows Photovoltaic

Researchers at UCLA have successfully developed a near-transparent photovoltaic cell that will allow windows to become the next surface to absorb solar energy.

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Charge Your Smartphone In The Great Outdoors With…Fire?

BioLite has introduced a portable camping stove this week that will allow adventurers to charge their electronic devices in the great outdoors, utilizing a thermoelectric generator to send power to USB devices.

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Green Accelerator Backs iOS App, Eco-Friendly Shoes, And A Revolutionary Porta-Potty

North Carolina’s Cherokee Challenge is offering a $20,000 investment to each of the three companies participating in this year’s summer accelerator program.

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A Mobile Luxury Island For The Environmentally Conscious Millionaire

If you’ve been mulling over your next big luxury purchase, but still find yourself lying awake at night worrying about the environmental impact of your fleet of yachts, look no further than OrsosIsland’s floating luxury getaway.

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Kwangala Project Bridge And SolarCubed Bridge The Digital Divide In Developing World

Techli caught up with two emerging social enterprise projects aiming to bridge communication with the developing world.

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Could This Fuel Cell Keep Your Phone Charged For Weeks?

An MA developer says so — that that it’s been approved for in-flight use.

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Vertical Urban Farm’s Technology Makes Food Out of Waste

Waste equals food in John Edel’s vernacular. Edel is the founder of “The Plant,” an old meatpacking facility that will grow food sustainably while producing zero net waste.

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Cell-Like Structures To Help Collect Solar Power In Space

Scottish researchers at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow are developing cell-like structures that will help NASA engineers launch solar collecting arrays into space.

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Half Of Germany Was Powered By Solar Energy On Saturday

Europe’s biggest industrial nation has made its way to the forefront of sustainable energy as German solar power plants produced the equivalent wattage of 20 nuclear power stations on Saturday.

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US Navy Launches MMO Wargame To Help Brainstorm Energy Solutions

On Tuesday The Navy will begin a three day massively multiplayer online brainstorming game, in which players will earn points for creating and discussing energy solutions.

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