Energy

Six innovative ways to float skyscraper-sized wind turbines
While most offshore wind farms are firmly rooted in the seabed, engineers are developing new ways to float enormous wind turbines.
Shining a light on oil fields to make them more sustainable
Sensors and analytics give oil well operators real-time alerts when things go wrong, so they can respond before they become disasters.
US will accelerate geothermal exploration on federal land
The Bureau of Land Management is taking steps to make it easier for public lands to be considered for geothermal power systems.
Plants make their own mini weapon launchers to fight off fungus
New AI tool checks up on ocean health from space
Now you can save endangered species — just by playing games
A sweet way to recycle cotton — turn it into sugar
Should we genetically engineer carbon-hungry trees?
Spectacular volcano eruption in Galapagos could lead to early warning system
Reclaiming city spaces with “tactical urbanism”
In partnership with Ford
Targeted wetland restoration efforts could cut nitrogen pollution in half
Massive green hydrogen projects are underway
The world’s fastest-growing plant could help solve food scarcity and climate change