Climate Technology
All Stories
-
The wacky, messy tale of the man who just wanted to make a dog poop lamp
It took imagination, ingenuity, and months of meetings, but Matthew Mazzotta's poop-digester project finally turned dog waste into public lighting.
-
Companies are cheating on lightbulb efficiency
Four major lighting companies have been exploiting a loophole to market their lightbulbs as brighter and more energy-efficient than they actually are.
-
The clothing industry is churning out new styles faster and faster
From Adidas to Zara, retailers can't keep up with our insatiable desire for new duds.
-
The next big food safety technology could be from this ancient root
People have long used turmeric to fight disease -- now there's a new way of using it to protect against foodborne illness
-
Will the financial world wake up to clean energy thanks to Paris?
Oil is in trouble already in the global marketplace. Could the new climate agreement deliver a knockout punch?
-
North Carolina town bans solar for fear it will “suck up all the energy from the sun”
Let's fact check that, why don't we?
-
Nuclear power? In this economy? You must be drunk, world leaders
A new multibillion-dollar reactor is a tough sell in the age of cheap natural gas.
-
Sign me up for the War on Christmas
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Let's all skip it.
-
The world is waking up to the big financial risks of global warming
The risky business of climate change poses challenges for investors around the globe.
-
Fall in love with the people behind your lettuce with this moving film on farmworkers
A new documentary provides a glimpse of what the lives of the families that produce our vegetables are really like.