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Hydropower Can Generate More Carbon Dioxide Than It Saves

In a blow to the image of hydropower as a source of green energy, scientists have found that damming rivers can indirectly dump more carbon dioxide into the air…

Hydropower Bill Would Sabotage California's Clean Energy Mandate, Critics Say

The Don Pedro hydropower project, just west of Yosemite National Park, has been churning out carbon-free electricity for nearly a century.

Sweden: Oazer AB Opens Hydrogen Fueling Station in Vasterslatt in Umea

Thanks to Oazer, Northern Sweden now has its first hydrogen fueling station for hydrogen fuel cell cars and the station is about a new technology.

Electric Car

SEAT Poised To Be Electric Car Value Leader of Volkswagen Group

Volkswagen seems serious about bringing lower priced electric vehicles to market and it appears to have selected its SEAT subsidiary to lead the way forward in …

Electric Car

Geely And Daimler Team Up to Build Electric City-Car Brand

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group and Daimler will form a joint venture with the ambition of turning the German company's struggling Smart car unit into an electric …

Solar Power for Home

In Germany, Solar-Powered Homes Are Really Catching On

On sunny days, the photovoltaic panels supply all of the Paris household’s electricity needs and charge their hybrid car's electric battery too.

Thermal Plant

DTE Energy Speeds Up Closing of Coal-fired Plants

DTE Energy officials on Thursday promised a significant reduction in carbon emissions by phasing out coal-fired plants and adding a future mixture of natural ga…