Walking among Masdar City’s buildings reminds you how smart design has a massive effect on the sustainability of our built environment.

This article, submitted for the United Nations World Environment Day blogging competition, covers how two very different cities with yet intertwined fates, Detroit and Doha, boast citizens building a new green economy.

One opportunity for struggling Kodak lies in thin-film solar technology. The company is partnering with Natcore Technologies to create flexible solar cells.

Dave Strenski is a “geek who likes to play with solar power” who is doing his part to install more solar roofs throughout Ypsilanti, a town of 22,000 that is a 40 minute drive from Detroit.

Eight19 confronts the problem that the world’s poor face when choosing a fuel: high expense and dirty energy. The IndiGo product provides pay-as-you-go solar.

The Alberta government has placed a large importance on carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction technology, committing $2 billion to advancing four large-scale demonstration CCS projects in the province.

Can one of the most important energy companies in the world succeed in sustainable development? Qatargas appears to be far ahead of other companies within its sector.

A university in Kuwait announced the start of a US$16 million solar power station on its 8000 student main campus. Is this another sign the Middle East is ramping up investment in solar?

If Qatar succeeds in its quest to become a leading global sustainability laboratory, Qataris will have inventors like Hashim Al Sada to thank.

Walking around Seoul at night, the Christmas spirit was infectious. What were especially a feast for the eyes were the Christmas lights in north Seoul.

With the recent emphasis on developing a clean energy sector and a low carbon economy in Qatar, is is only natural that Doha hosts the world’s largest solar powered boat in Doha for a few weeks. The MS Tûranor PlanetSolar is the guest of Qatar Solar Technologies, a polysilicon manufacturer that recently amped up investment [...]

Mauricio Tiomno Tolmasquim explains how Brazil’s wind power industry has emerged as a global leader for its significant contributions in improving energy and economic efficiency.