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This article is part of EcoWorldly’s week-long spotlight on Politicians You Can Believe In. To read more, subscribe to our RSS feed, or scroll through our recent posts. Connie Hedegaard is a Danish blogger, journalist, and politician. She serves as Minister of Climate and Energy in Denmark, one of the countries leading the world in [...]
Scientists have discovered a hybrid plastic-metal material that generates electrons in a way that can easily be captured on a spectrum and at the same time efficiently absorb all the energy from a ray of sunlight. The material is a computerized lab creation that combines electrically conductive plastic with several metals including molybdenum and titanium. [...]
I recently visited a bathroom in Peru. Check out the sign that I came across. Not to be rude, but do men from Peru not know where to pee in a bathroom?
After revising estimates, Cuba now claims it has double the amount of oil in its offshore reserves than previously thought. If the estimates are accurate, Cuba would have just as much oil as the U.S. This discovery, coupled with initiatives to develop alternative energy projects, such a brand new biogas factory, will put Cuba on [...]
