Energy

How can we wrap our minds around the truly wicked problem of climate change?
Inside Science Contributor
Most of the ingredients supply the flavor and little else.
Alistair Jennings, Contributor
Elite cyclists burn up to 32 per day in energy.
Ben P. Stein, Contributor
Using cool water to lather up is just as effective as warm water and is more environmentally friendly.
Karin Heineman, ISTV Executive Producer
Researchers are harnessing the power of sugar to fuel electronics.
Emily Lewis, Contributor
Chemical engineers find a way to make coal more environmentally friendly.
Marsha Lewis, Contributing Producer
Making small adjustments can improve an entire system's state.
Sophie Bushwick, Contributor
Tide-borne pebbles on the seabed can drown out other ocean noises.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
German engineers hook a kite to a train and generate power.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
Spray-on energy storage is the newest twist for electronic paper.
Phil Schewe, Contributor
Electricity, appliances, automobiles are going to be more Internet-friendly 10 years from now.
Phil Schewe, Contributor
A federal program encourages the retirement of inefficient appliances with cash rebates.
Phil Schewe, Contributor