Life After Covid-19, Part II: Secret Renewable Energy Weapon Lurks Beneath Waters of the US
Support for a COVID-19 recovery fueled by renewable energy just got $38 million in love from the US Department of Energy, for new hydrokinetic research.
Author: Tina Casey
After COVID-19, Here Comes More & Better Farming With Solar Panels
Through the magic of agrivoltaics, a new array of solar panels will bring a dormant farm back to life. Try that with your coal mine…
“Special Vessel” Tackles Carbon Emissions From Cement-Making
Reducing carbon emissions from cement-making is a whole ‘nother can of worms, but it looks like a “special vessel” will help.
Virus Or Not, US States Foment 100% Renewable Energy Rebellion
Key US states chew gum and walk at same time, ramp up aggressive pursuit of 100% renewable energy goals with new collaboration during COVID-19 breakout.
Curious Timing! New Offshore Renewable Energy Research = $22 Million +20 Million
Top oil and gas execs head to the White House, hats in hand, while Energy Department makes big renewable energy and offshore wind R&D plans. Go figure!
Renewable Hydrogen Sneak Attack On “Toughest Third” Of Global CO2 Emissions — CleanTechnica Interview
Wind and solar power can sneak into heavy industry, chemicals, and other decarbonization-resistant sectors through the renewable hydrogen back door.
The Fungus Among Us Is A Sustainability Workhorse
The humble fungus might not be so humble after all, as it carves out space in bioremediation and other sustainability fields — and it’s smart, too.
New Research Tackles Perovskite Solar Cell Trap State Trap — CleanTechnica Interview
Silicon still has some wiggle room, but researchers are eyeballing perovskite solar cells for a “next wave” in low cost solar power.
Off-The-Radar Renewable Energy Explosion After COVID-19 Dust Settles — CleanTechnica Interview
Earlier this week, renewable energy advocates raised the alarm when it became clear that the new $2 trillion stimulus package will not shine so kindly upon wind, solar, and other clean tech. That stinks, but the groundwork for a low carbon revolution was already laid by another stimulus bill that passed Congress way back before the latest crisis hit — just about 11 years ago, as a matter of fact.
Solar Fuel: Yep, It’s A Genuine Artificial Leaf
Solar fuel is the next wave of the renewable energy revolution, once they figure out how to scale a tiny little tile into a commercial scale operation.
