Energy Sources : Science World Report

Feb 02, 2016 10:30 AM EST

Clean Energy Systems Adopted Worldwide, Countries Embracing Renewable Energy

A new study sheds light on the adoption and development of clean and sustainable energy systems across the world.

Jan 27, 2016 11:40 AM EST

Wind Energy Development Generates Health Concerns

Wind power may help save the environment, but it may be destroying some people's everyday lives. In a recent study, researchers examine the adverse effects of wind farms within communities.

Jan 18, 2016 02:15 PM EST

Solar Cells Produced Cheaper With 20.2 Percent Efficiency

A newly made solar panel material can reduce photovoltaic costs and increases efficiency by up to 20.2 percent.

Jan 12, 2016 08:26 AM EST

New Creation May Lead to Lightbulbs that Recycle Their Own Light to be More Energy Efficient

Scientists may have found a way to make light bulbs far more efficient. They've discovered a way to recycle light that could potentially optimize emission at useful wavelengths.

Dec 29, 2015 02:00 PM EST

U.S. Christmas Lights Use More Energy Than Some Countries

Researchers found that U.S. Christmas lights use more energy than entire countries used per year.

Nov 05, 2015 12:50 PM EST

New Semiconductor Material For Solar Cell Technology: Zinc And Tin

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have created a new semiconductor material for solar cell technology using zinc tin nitride, paving the way for the new material to be considered for solar cell applications.

Nov 02, 2015 04:22 PM EST

New Artificial Material Creates Sustainable Energy Source

A researcher at Florida State University has developed a new artificial material that can create a sustainable energy source, the process working almost identically to photosynthesis in plants.

Oct 13, 2015 12:16 PM EDT

Africa's Urban Waste Could Generate Valuable Source Of Electricity

A recent study revealed that Africa's urban solid waste could be used to generate a valuable source of electricity, which can be useful to millions of households.