How do Solar Photovoltaics Panels Produce Electricity?

The hope for a “solar revolution” has been floating around for decades — the idea that one day we’ll all use free electricity from the sun. This is a seductive promise, because on a bright, sunny day, the sun’s rays give off approximately 1,000 watts of energy per square meter of the planet’s surface. If Read more about How do Solar Photovoltaics Panels Produce Electricity?[…]

Can Cities Lead the Way to Carbon Neutrality?

It’s clear that the new federal government is not going to help us reach our greenhouse gas emission reduction targets. As I write this, president-elect Trump is assembling a team of the most heinous climate deniers to run some of the most influential seats in the world. This is truly a nightmare situation for our Read more about Can Cities Lead the Way to Carbon Neutrality?[…]