Wouldn’t it be cool if the heat your car’s engine emits could be captured and converted into energy to power your stereo or air conditioning? Well, that day is coming.

If you’re looking for evidence of China’s growing importance in the world of renewable energy, look no further than Applied Materials' (Nasdaq:AMAT) new Solar Technology Center.

Big trucks are notorious gas guzzlers, but saving the nation as much as $10 billion annually in diesel fuel costs may soon be possible.

In an attempt to address the major concerns surrounding wind farm installation and use, Swedish corporation Hexicon has designed a floating wind platform as a possible solution.

The past few months have seen Detroit automotive heavies, Ford (NYSE:F), General Motors Corporation (GM), and Chrysler, all announce plans to re-tool existing automobile factories to manufacture energy-efficient engines.

Clean energy companies around the world are announcing initial public offerings and new rounds of investment to finance growth. 

A new plant that manufactures wind-powered turbines and streetlights is coming to Colorado, or is it?

Rocky Wind Power  announced it has leased a 14,000 square-foot manufacturing and sales facility in Colorado Springs that will not only bring renewable energy to the city, but jobs as well.

Algae is one of the most promising components for the development of sustainable biofuels. A current stumbling block for algae as a fuel feedstock is it can be expensive and time-consuming to harvest.

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced new funding opportunities from the Recovery Act, for renewable energy ideas focusing on grid storage, power converters, and cooling systems for buildings.