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How Direct Carbon Removal Works
An inventor of direct air capture technology discusses its potential
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How Brad Pitt’s Green Housing Dream Became a Nightmare
The project was supposed to provide sustainable housing for victims of Hurricane Katrina
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Three Myths About Renewable Energy and the Grid, Debunked
Despite skepticism, a clean and reliable grid is within our reach
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Pumped Hydro is the Real Workhorse for Renewable Energy
Batteries get the most hype, but the vast majority of long-term energy storage is provided by pumped hydro
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Reinventing the Electric Grid is Crucial for Slowing Climate Change
The grid needs more flexibility, better storage, and improved transmission—but it can be done
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Why Solar Canopies on Parking Lots is a Smart Green Move
Shading parking lots with solar panels could provide abundant power and ease pressure on undeveloped land
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Exploring the “Dark Side” of Solar Power
Challenges remain for an all-renewable energy future, but answers are on the horizon
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Embracing a Wetter Future, the Dutch Turn to Floating Homes
Floating communities are inspiring more ambitious projects in flood-prone nations as far flung as Polynesia and the Maldives
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New Ratings Industry Helps Home Buyers Assess Climate Risks
Wildfires, floods, and other problems intensified by climate change complicate an already daunting process
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Forests Can’t Handle All the Net-Zero Emissions Plans
Companies and countries are expecting nature to offset too much carbon