Since 2005, scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been researching, developing and testing materials in freezing conditions. By developing more efficient materials for wind turbines, researchers can increase turbine efficiency and reduce potential downtime for wind turbines in cold climates, the U.S. Department of (more...)

If you talk to leading progressives these days, you'll be sure to hear this message: The Democratic Party should embrace the economic populism of New York Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Such economic populism, they argue, should be the guiding star (more...)

Thanks to the Marcellus Shale natural gas industry, Pennsylvania has the opportunity to grow the economy and encourage the development and growth of small businesses and the much-needed jobs they will bring in the clean-energy market. The full House will consider a package of bills known as “Marcellus (more...)

The Empire State Building on New York’s Manhattan Island is an architectural icon. It also happens to be one of America’s biggest “green building” success stories. After a two year, $20 million building retrofit that cut the Empire State Building’s energy consumption by 38 percent, property managers recently (more...)