Blogs: energy
Long-awaited improvements to fuel-economy standards will likely be enacted soon.
Monday, December 17, 2007
By Kevin Bullis
New legislation is a positive step toward solving looming energy problems.
Thursday, December 06, 2007
By Kevin Bullis
The company will spend millions to make renewable energy cheaper than coal.
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
By Kevin Bullis
New laws should address long-term energy concerns--even if they lead to higher energy prices.
Tuesday, November 13, 2007
By Kevin Bullis
A study released by the National Security Space Office says that space-based solar-power systems could be built within several decades.
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
By Brittany Sauser
They won't cause blackouts, and they don't actually have to be plugged in.
Monday, September 17, 2007
By Kevin Bullis
A new agency will fund risky research that just might pay off.
Friday, August 10, 2007
By Kevin Bullis
Harvesting geothermal energy from deep underground has great potential, but it faces significant obstacles.
Tuesday, August 07, 2007
By Kevin Bullis
The House and Senate may usher in new gas-saving technologies.
Monday, August 06, 2007
By Kevin Bullis
In a bizarre alternative to photosynthesis, some fungi "eat" radiation--with the role of chlorophyll taken by melanin, a chemical also found in human skin.
Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Massachusetts Institute of Technology