Researchers have engineered tiny gold nanospheres that can soak up almost the entire spectrum of solar energy, promising a ...

The price of residential solar has dropped 64% over the past decade due in large part to falling hardware costs. What would have cost $30,000 or more for a standard 10-kilowatt system in the early ...

It’s not easy to be a farmer in Virginia. Pests, weather, uncertain markets and access to capital are a perennial problem. This year farmers have also had to contend with disruptions from President ...

Solar Maximum 2025 is the expected peak of solar activity in Solar Cycle 25, characterized by heightened sunspots, solar flares, and coronal mass ejections. This peak is anticipated around mid to late ...

U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-Pa.-17) speaks about renewable energy at the Community College of Allegheny County North Campus on Sept. 24, 2025. Even on a wet Wednesday afternoon, the solar array on the ...

New research published in the journal Nature confirms what The Heartland Institute and our allies in the free-market environmental community have long argued: wind and solar power have low power ...

Solar energy is no longer just a clean alternative; it’s becoming a cornerstone of the global energy system. In 2026, high ...

Despite the United States withdrawing from the International Solar Alliance (ISA), the India-led initiative will continue its work with 125 member nations. The alliance remains focused on advancing ...

The Trump Administration says it will end a $7 billion program to help low-income households and communities get access to affordable solar energy. The move is part of President Trump's effort to ...

P eople are starting to realize where the energy future lies — as United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said last week, “The sun is rising on a clean energy age.” Sun, wind, and batteries ...

A six-county climate action plan in central Kentucky shows how shared risks — from flooding to emissions — are reshaping ...

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we see the blooming changes that hikers have noticed in the U.K., get a look at EV models with built-in solar panels and check out an award-winning ...