Cow manure is an unlikely source of energy that has been used for centuries. Human waste is another surprising source of renewable energy that can be converted into biogas through anaerobic digestion.

It doesn’t take a lot of energy to dig up coal or pump oil from the ground. By contrast, most renewable sources of energy involve obtaining and refining resources, sophisticated manufacturing, and ...

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A new Policy Brief from The Heartland Institute offers a comprehensive evaluation of seven primary electricity generation sources: biomass, coal, hydropower, natural gas, nuclear, solar, and wind, and ...

Rising energy costs, unreliable power grids, and climate change continue to exacerbate the global energy crisis and its impact on both businesses and households. One major contributor to the calamity: ...

Solar panels are a way to get your power from the sun's rays rather than from air-polluting fossil fuels. For as long as people's homes have been connected to electrical grids, their options were ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

"We succeeded in creating an innovative design." Scientists make game-changing breakthrough in pursuit of limitless energy ...

Fossil fuels, including coal, oil, and natural gas, contribute to over 60% of the world's energy production and are the top greenhouse gas emitters. Air pollution and accidents from fossil fuel-based ...

How much energy does it take to mine Bitcoin BTC? This question often sends shivers down the spine of environmentalists who have always rallied against crypto mining. Regulators already frown upon the ...

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Massachusetts. To help take stock of what's transpired over the last 12 month, and what may be coming next year, WBUR sat ...