The concept of obtaining energy from the sun originated in 1876 when researchers William Grylls Adams and Richard Day discovered that selenium, when exposed to light, can produce electricity.
By Benedette Cuffari
24 Jul 2018
Sixty-two of the 100 biggest oil companies in the world consistently reduced their emissions year after year between 2010 and 2015, with an overall drop of 12 percent during that period, according to a September 2017 report from Bloomberg New energy finance.
By Brett Smith
24 Jul 2018
With much of its economy based on agriculture, New Zealand must cope with the toll farming takes on its natural environment.
By Brett Smith
13 Aug 2015
Modern Russia began in the late 17th century after the country’s iconic ruler Peter the Great returned from his military campaigns in Europe.
By Brett Smith
18 Jun 2015
While France does have several booming urban areas, the country is mostly supported by and known for its agricultural industry and products.
By Brett Smith
2 Jul 2015
Baler machines are used by recycling centers and shopping centers to compact cardboard, paper, and metals into bales that can then be shipped off for recycling.
Federal regulatory agencies are devoting their resources to improving the environmental impacts of the aerospace industry.
By Benedette Cuffari
23 Jul 2018
Harnessing the massive amounts of energy that reaches the Earth from the Sun is a challenging but necessary step to ensure that the future energy needs of the planet can be met.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
7 Jul 2018
Italy is famous for its large boot-shaped peninsula jutting down into the Mediterranean Sea from Southern Europe.
By Brett Smith
11 Jun 2015
Canada is largely defined by its size, as the second-largest country in the world, and sparse population, with about 75 percent of Canadians living within 100 miles.
By Brett Smith
6 Aug 2015