Canary Media’s Electrified Life column shares real-world tales, tips, and insights to demystify what individuals can do to shift their homes and lives to clean electric power. Micah Parkin wanted to quash her home’s carbon pollution to help fight climate change. So she took a familiar step among climate-inclined […] Click here to view original […]

The answer depends on government incentives and whether they replace dirtier energy production. Corn occupies more land than any other crop in the US. A third of the corn harvest is used to make ethanol, which is an ingredient in the gasoline that powers our cars. Now that the […] Click here to view original

Wind turbine components are shown aboard the 528-foot-long BBC Norway in April 2024 at the North Carolina Port of Morehead City. Renewable energy, trade and navigation are components of a blue economy. Photo: Dylan Ray Less than two weeks after Inauguration Day, the University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Blue […] Click here to view original

Greenland boasts significant hydropower, rare earth elements, and potential oil and gas reserves. The island’s future energy development is uncertain due to a moratorium on fossil fuels and environmental considerations. The US interest in acquiring Greenland for its resources and strategic location faces political opposition. Most people aren’t very […] Click here to view original

The same power as 20 nuclear reactors – this is the world’s first solar superpanel, unveiled by Japan, that changes everything. Neither 1 nor 4 is the number of times per day that veterinarians recommend you walk your dog Study shows that cyclists wearing helmets and reflective clothing are […] Click here to view original

The president’s focus on fossil fuels is a big change from the Biden administration’s push for renewable energy. Wind energy has been a growing source of electricity in the US, but it’s been opposed by new President Donald Trump. One of President Donald Trump’s many executive orders from his […] Click here to view original