The city’s utility says the charge is only fair to customers without solar, but the couple argues it’s an illegal penalty.

Darth Vaders dark eyes inspired a new nanotechnology-based black silicon that makes solar cells more efficient. The resultant ...

Election Day is almost here, and while the White House and Congress aren’t up for grabs this time around, energy issues are ...

The new solar thermal generator (STEG) revolutionizes the way we convert the sun's heat into clean, continuous electricity.

Researchers have developed direct air capture filters that can absorb carbon emissions from building ventilation systems while improving energy efficiency.

“Some people think it’s a bad thing” not to have a child, said Porretto, who works in advertising. “I just don’t think I need to bring more people into (the world) when there’s so much here currently ...

Climbing monthly electricity bills, a growing stressor on U.S. families as demand surges for energy, have emerged as a ...

Under the Climate Change Act, the government must lay out “ carbon budgets ” that set limits on the UK’s emissions over five-year periods. In 2021, the government announced it would cut emissions by ...

Kendall County volunteer and Oswego resident Tom Kopacz earned a 2025 Outstanding Illinois Master Gardener Award.

From improved windows to programmable thermostats, to electric heat pumps ... there are ways to lower costs and raise the temperature, says columnist ...