The Future of Desalination Lies With Small-Scale Household Systems By Julia Sklar April 9, 2024 Large municipal desalination plants create more problems than they solve In this story: clean tech, water, clean water
The Future of Environmentally Friendly Meat Is High-Tech By Larissa Zimberoff January 1, 2024 These new animal-product alternatives duke it out over taste, texture, and nutrition—as well as sustainability In this story: food and drink, climate change, vegetarian, vegan
Solar Geoengineering Could Wreak Havoc on the Planet By Krystal Vasquez September 21, 2023 To respond to climate change, we should focus on ramping down fossil fuels In this story: technology, climate change
Let's Make an Inflation Reduction Act Deal By Paul Rauber July 6, 2023 Uncle Sam is handing out free money for you to electrify your life. Here's how to get your share. In this story: Inflation Reduction Act, clean energy, clean tech
The Hydrogen Rainbow, Explained By Heather Smith May 14, 2023 Hydrogen itself is a nice, clean fuel—how it's made can be the problem In this story: clean tech, science
How Does a Heat Pump Actually Work? By Paul Rauber January 6, 2023 This humble technology reduces home emissions. Here's how it works. In this story: Building Electrification, technology, clean tech, clean energy, clean buildings
The Ultimate Compostable: You By Heather Smith September 24, 2022 High-tech or stick-em-in-the-ground, green postmortem possibilities abound In this story: recycling
How Does Carbon Capture Work? By Heather Smith July 3, 2022 We've been putting extra carbon in the air for centuries—here's how to take it out In this story: clean tech, science
Can Technology Outcompete the Sun? By Heather Smith April 6, 2022 How vertical farming measures up In this story: clean tech, agriculture
Who Recycles Your Recycling? By Adam Minter December 22, 2021 Secrets of the blue bin, revealed In this story: recycling