Switching to a solar electric system requires an energy-conscious mindset. Looking to go off-grid? Or just looking for ways to reduce electricity consumption at home to ensure you’re prepared for any ...

Cells manage a wide range of functions in their tiny package — growing, moving, housekeeping, and so on — and most of those functions require energy. But how do cells get this energy in the first ...

Energy access and energy consumption in developing nations have grown to become arguably two of the most indicative barometers of economic prosperity. Interestingly enough, there exists an inherent ...

Friday is the first ever International Day of Clean Energy, drawing global attention to the debate on the fastest way to phase out coal without damaging our economies. Only two forms of clean energy ...

Investments in energy projects will total $16 trillion in the next two decades. That investment—along with spending for long-lived buildings, transportation, manufacturing, and public works—could lock ...

When Judy Cardell was finishing graduate school at MIT, her goal was to work for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. She landed a job there, only to discover it wasn’t the right fit after all, ...

With the backdrop of a global energy crisis, it’s perhaps a good time to discuss the real energy cost of data centers, why they’ve become one of the world’s fastest-advancing industries, and how an ...

Potential energy is stored energy. Potential energy is the energy that exists by virtue of the relative positions (configurations) of the objects within a physical system. This form of energy has the ...

This resource is suitable for energy and sustainability topics for primary school learners. Aw, he's always sleepy after a walk… but the potential is there. See, energy can't be created or destroyed.