New England Clean Energy Council

By building a wind turbine to power a hydrogen production and fueling station, a little hamlet in Long Island is positioning itself a bellwether for carbon-neutral transportation.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

Heather Peters won a suit in small claims court against Honda, claiming the company misled her through fraudulent advertising into buying a Civic Hybrid.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

Stanford researches may have solved the problem of range anxiety by wireless charging technology that could one day create an electric highway.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

To make super cheap solar cells, MIT researchers look to commandeer the process of photosynthesis in plants.

Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge

Sales of the Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt electric cars start slow in 2012, with Volt sales apparently impacted by a now closed safety investigation.

Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge

Columbia University researchers create an interactive map of the energy use from New York City's buildings with the hopes of identifying potential efficiency improvements and shared on-site energy systems, such as solar.

Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge

Tesla released a Web video of its new Model S electric sedan, featuring statements by Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen and Vice President George Blankenship.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

A new electronic scooter that debuted at the Portland Auto Show makes for a compact, eco-friendly ride for city dwellers, but you might get some funny looks.

Originally posted at Crave

Startup crams Xeon server chips into an energy-efficient server, broadening the appeal of microservers for large data center operators.

Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge

A Chilean artist finds a creative way to breathe new life into old tech while making a statement about e-waste. Find out more about the one-of-a-kind N+ew chairs here.

Originally posted at Crave

Startup Promethean Power had to ditch its dream of solar-powered milk chillers in rural India, but the company hit on a novel energy storage system that's cheaper and overcomes the unreliable grid.

Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge

Novel molecules with as much surface area per volume as a football field could be used to store more hydrogen than compressed gas, extending the range of fuel-cell electric vehicles.

Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge

Another company that received backing from the U.S. Department of Energy files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Originally posted at Nanotech - The Circuits Blog

The door bolsters inside Ford's latest Escape SUV will be made with a tropical plant called kenaf, offsetting 300 pounds of oil-based reins per year. The SUV will be 85 percent recyclable.

Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge

Startup Oorja Protonics has developed a methanol fuel cell to give battery-powered forklifts a lift and it's planning to apply the same hybrid approach in fleet vehicles.

Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge

Spain will begin producing an electric car next year that's about the same size as Smart For, but can collapse itself into an even smaller footprint when parked.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

Spain will begin producing an electric car next year that's about the same size as Smart For, but can collapse itself into an even smaller footprint when parked.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

Citizen scientists using a 3D jigsaw puzzle video game are helping decode how proteins work to advance research drug treatments and potentially renewable fuels and chemicals.

Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge

President avoids mentioning solar panel maker Solyndra's embarrassing collapse during his State of the Union address but nevertheless says it's time to "double down" on the idea.

Originally posted at Privacy Inc.

The Dearman Engine company is working on a new type of engine. Fueled by liquid air, the pressure from the rapidly heating air pushes the pistons. The only emission is air.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog