The electric power sector — which generates and distributes electricity to homes, businesses, factories, electric vehicles, and farming operations — produces 25% of heat-trapping pollution in the U.S.

It's getting hard to build wind and solar farms across America, a USA TODAY investigation shows, although they can boost the ...

All around the world, big solar and wind projects are being rejected. From rural England to the Osage Nation in Oklahoma, local communities are telling alt-energy developers to take their projects and ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Solar, water, wind — renewable energy is clean, abundant and it creates jobs. And although a majority of people are in favor of moving towards renewable energy, a ...

As solar and wind power have taken off around the world, so has the backlash against the waste they generate when the equipment has to be retired. Stories about wind turbine graveyards and solar ...

Some objections to wind and solar farms are matters of opinion. Others are based on false information. We explain.

When you live far from the sprawling fields befitting utility-scale solar and wind farms, it’s easy to feel like clean energy isn’t coming online fast enough. But renewables have grown at a staggering ...

As America seeks affordable energy solutions, questions about growth that doesn’t skirt environmental responsibility remain.

Building-integrated wind turbine technology has been receiving a lot of heat for not being able to deliver what it promises in terms of energy production. Fast Co. Exist profiles a system that places ...

Three years ago, a massive spinning blade flew off a towering turbine at Portland General Electric’s flagship wind farm in Sherman County, bringing scrutiny to the many maintenance problems, safety ...

On the 2nd, a wind turbine dozens of meters tall collapsed in Yeongdeok, North Gyeongsang Province, covering a road. It was a harrowing moment that could have turned into a disaster had vehicles been ...

America’s capacity to generate carbon-free electricity grew during 2023 — part of a decade-long growth trend for renewable energy. Solar and wind account for more of our nation’s energy mix than ever ...