After retirement, wind turbine components are typically recycled or placed in a landfill. The materials making up turbine blades are more difficult to recycle, posing a problem for sustainable ...

Sitting inside the minimalist-chic interior of Nestle, you'd never guess it used to be a wind turbine. From the outside, though, the tiny home's former life is more apparent. Nestle has a caravan-like ...

You probably knew that wind turbines can be absolutely massive. But did you know the 'nacelle,' which sits at the top of the turbine and houses components like the generator and gearbox, is large ...

Container houses, tiny houses, and prefabricated homes are having quite a moment right now for reasons that go beyond increased awareness of climate change issues and the need to cut down our carbon ...

I live more than an hour northwest of Oklahoma City, and anytime I go to “The City”, as we say in Oklahoma, half of my journey takes me along a county road that is lined with wind turbines. Not only ...

As your electricity bills increase, you might consider turning to alternative energy sources to lower costs. With solar energy making alternative energy sources more accessible, and manufacturers of ...

"Can flex elastically." Engineers create revolutionary technology that could forever change how we power our homes: ...

Clean energy is often spoken about as if it’s out of reach for the average person. It is viewed as something for big wind farms or houses covered in solar panels. A new clean energy project is in the ...

In this video, we explore the challenges of residential wind turbines and the innovative solutions being developed. Notably, U.S.-based startup Harmony Turbines aims to make wind energy accessible for ...

The United States and the world are in a race against time to shift from greenhouse gas producing energy sources to carbon-free ones, which at this point means either nuclear plants, hydroelectric ...

In late 2021, designer Joe Doucet unveiled a concept for an extraordinary wind turbine that looked nothing like the typical turbine dotting our landscapes. Instead of a monumental dandelion, it was ...

Phillips 66 is Closing its LA Refinery this Month. Neighbors Still Don’t Know if the Company Will Pay for the Cleanup. Arizona Launches Investigation into Proposed Critical Mineral Mine’s Contaminated ...