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We all want to get rid of our dependency on fossil fuels and their side effects. Alternative sources of energy seems clean and green but they have a poor conversion rate which makes some people extra cynical about the viability of renewable energy. But researchers at U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy [...]
Power plants emit carbon dioxide, algae make sugar and oil out of it. It’s time to put the two together
The discovery that a wide variety of bacteria can be persuaded to produce conducting, wire-like appendages boosts the potential of biofuel cells
A fuel pellet that is better at conducting heat than conventional pellets could make nuclear power cheaper and more efficient
Hikes in the costs of conventional ways of generating energy mean a previously ignored form of solar power has become viable
The nation is not as windy as its government thought – the UK’s wind farms are not delivering the power they were predicted to generate
The US can kick its addiction to fossil fuels by drilling more geothermal wells, says a panel of experts