Five years ago, Greg Nemet wrote about the economic and technological factors that were helping to make solar power one of the world’s least-expensive electricity sources. Now, the University of ...

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Local solar grazer, Rebekah Pierce explores the growing agri-energy industry in her new book about the integration of renewable energy and sustainable agriculture. “Agri-Energy: Growing Power, Growing ...

Solar power has been growing with astonishing speed over the last decade, both in the U.S. and around the world. U.S. solar capacity has grown more than 180 percent over the past five years, and it ...

Bill McKibben speaks during the Sun Day renewable energy fair, Stuyvesant Square Park, Manhattan. McKibben has written books for 35 years, is considered an environmental and climate thought leader, ...

“The only source of new power that can grow very quickly and scale up is solar. Every other source of energy has key barriers ...

It is 70 years since AT&T’s Bell Labs unveiled a new technology for turning sunlight into power. The phone company hoped it could replace the batteries that run equipment in out-of-the-way places. It ...

Solar power has been growing with astonishing speed over the last decade, both in the U.S. and around the world. U.S. solar capacity has grown more than 180 percent over the past five years, and it ...