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Energy Star, on the Trump’s target list, has a long history of helping consumers’...

Since the early 1990s, the small blue Energy Star label has appeared on millions of household appliances, electronics and even buildings across the United...

Supercharged zinc battery could replace lithium for grid storage

A new battery breakthrough from researchers at the University of Adelaide may change how we store energy for the future. The team has developed a...

How your air conditioner can help the power grid, rather than overloading it

As summer arrives, people are turning on air conditioners in most of the U.S. But if you're like me, you always feel a little...

Scientists develop ultra-bright LEDs that could last over 20 years

A new scientific breakthrough could pave the way for brighter, more durable, and energy-efficient LED screens and lighting. Scientists from the University of Science and...

A softer metal could power the future of safer, longer-lasting batteries

Scientists at Georgia Tech have made a major breakthrough that could make batteries safer, longer-lasting, and easier to use in everyday devices. They’ve created a...

Scientists turn hard-to-recycle plastics into clean hydrogen fuel

In a major step forward for recycling and clean energy, a research team in South Korea has found a way to turn difficult-to-recycle plastics...

How magnesium could make safer, longer-lasting batteries for phones and electric cars

Worried about your battery dying—or worse, overheating? A new breakthrough from researchers at the University of Houston (UH) may help bring safer and longer-lasting batteries...

A cleaner, cheaper way to make the batteries of tomorrow

As the world shifts toward electric vehicles and renewable energy, making battery production more sustainable is a top priority. A team of researchers in Germany...

Scientists unlock key to reusing rare earths in green hydrogen production

Hydrogen is a key player in the future of clean energy, and electrolysis—splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen using electricity—is one of the most...

Soda cans and seawater: A surprising new way to make clean hydrogen fuel

Hydrogen fuel is often seen as a clean energy alternative because it doesn’t produce carbon dioxide when used. However, most of the hydrogen we use...