In a world dominated by talk of solar panels, wind turbines, and nuclear reactors, some of the most fascinating breakthroughs in energy are happening in unexpected places. Scientists are experimenting ...

China is the world's largest polluter, thanks in no small part to its reliance on coal power. However, it has also deployed ...

Fossil fuels, including coal, oil, and natural gas, have been dominant sources of energy for the past 150 years, supplanting whale oil in the late 19th century as the top energy industry. Their ...

The past few years have shown that the need for cleaner energy sources is only growing, while balancing economic and infrastructure concerns remains vital to safeguard American energy dominance and ...

Renewable energy sources, especially onshore wind and solar power, are becoming increasingly cost-effective, even without subsidies. Fossil fuel energy options, such as natural gas and nuclear energy, ...

A report from UK-based climate and energy think tank Ember notes that clean energy sources accounted for 40.9% percent of electricity produced around the world in 2024. The finding comes from data and ...

It’s a basic principle of physics: Energy cannot be created or destroyed; it can only be converted from one form to another. It’s also what makes solving the world’s energy problem so difficult.