The gulf oil spill literally caused wetlands to sink beneath the waves, scientists say
Six years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill devastated the shore of the Gulf of Mexico, scientists are still taking stock of the damage it caused.
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Five steps states can take to promote electric cars
A series of events this fall open opportunities for states to begin to transform the U.S. transportation sector toward reduced emissions and lower cost for consumers, all fueled by American resources.
Taking aim at the clean-energy holy grail: Turning water into fuel
It’s not exactly alchemy, but something magical is taking place inside an 8-foot-tall steel box at a Bucks County industrial park: The humming SimpleFuel machine is converting water into clean hydrogen motor fuel.
Nissan e-Power to use gas to charge the battery, not turn the wheels
Nissan revealed a new drivetrain it developed, combining a gasoline engine with an electric propulsion system.
Expect Model 3 glass to share features with Tesla’s solar roof tiles
During Tuesday’s conference call to discuss financial details of Tesla’s pending merger with SolarCity, Elon Musk revealed that the company’s upcoming Model 3 sedan will use some of the same glass technology that the company is using for its solar roof tiles.
Iraqis near Mosul in ‘smoke-filled hell’ as ISIS burns oil wells
Thousands of families are living in a “smoke-filled hell” in Iraq after ISIS set fire to oil wells and created a black cloud bigger than Los Angeles, a charity said Friday.
America’s road trip: Will the U.S. ever kick the car habit?
Detroit is resurgent, and its near-total collapse may unwittingly have created one of its most powerful and unique assets.
5 things to know about the Colonial Pipeline
A major fuel artery connecting refineries on the Gulf Coast to airports and gas stations on the East Coast was closed Monday, sending gasoline prices surging higher.
Court orders UK to take urgent action to reduce air pollution
The UK government must clean up Britain’s air as soon as possible. Its current plan fails to comply with the relevant laws, the High Court in London ruled on Tuesday.
Southern California’s deadliest quake may have been caused by oil drilling, study says
A new study suggests that the 1933 Long Beach earthquake, the deadliest seismic event in recorded Southern California history, may have been caused by deep drilling in an oil field in Huntington Beach.
