Wind energy is taking off all over again. This time, literally. In China, a multi-institute research and development project ...

It was one of the earliest large-scale renewable projects, and the result was a tragic, high-profile disaster that cemented ...

References to "scientific consensus" should cease in situations where our knowledge is in fact incomplete. Estonia's public ...

The world’s largest wind turbine—currently being tested off the coast of China—has blades that are more than twice as long as a Boeing 777’s wingspan. It can generate 26 megawatts (MW) of energy, more ...

Invest in quality science journalism by making a donation to Science Friday. Casey Crownhart is a senior climate and energy reporter for MIT Technology Review. She is based in New York, New York. IRA ...

In a speech last week in a speech at the World Economic Forum, President Trump said China was making a lot of wind turbines, but not using much wind power in their own country. Is that right? China ...

The simplest definition of wind is air in motion. Wind is generated by uneven pressure in the atmosphere, which is caused by uneven heating by the Sun, land, and oceans. The air closest to the ground ...

Last month, the Trump administration abruptly halted construction on a nearly completed $6 billion, 65-turbine wind farm off the coast of New England, known as Revolution Wind. The holdup has put ...

Engineers in Yibin recently watched a large, silver helium-filled craft rise into the sky above the Southwest China landscape ...

A federal judge cleared the way for construction to resume on an offshore wind power project in New York. It's the second time this week a court ruled against the Trump administration's efforts to ...