David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

The groundbreaking innovation of solar paint has the potential to generate an impressive 1,000 watts per square meter, potentially revolutionizing how we harness and utilize solar energy in our daily ...

In the future, your electric vehicle could be covered in solar panels—not only on the roof, but all over the exterior of the car—thanks to a special paint coating. Whether driving or parked, that ...

Looking to transition to renewables and help fight climate change? While going green today involves installing bulky solar panels, the building of tomorrow could power up with a can of paint. “Painted ...

Thanks to their ever-increasing battery capacity, improvements to overall range, and the proliferation of charging infrastructure across the globe, the chances of one getting stranded in an electric ...

We've seen a few key improvements in both paint and electric vehicles over the past year. And while those two industries might not seem all that connected beyond EVs having paint on them, Mercedes ...

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a list of research programs and future technologies it's working on – including a "new kind of solar paint" it says could generate enough energy for up to 20,000 km (12,427 ...

Charging infrastructure and range anxiety have slowed EV adoption rates around the world, but one German automaker’s new solar paint could offer a solution. Electric vehicle charging and ...

The answer to harnessing cost-effective solar power may be just around the corner. A team of researchers from the University of Alberta developed a cost-effective solar cell made with spray-paint like ...

Mercedes-Benz is trying to come up with any and all new ways to increase efficiency, which it believes is the new currency as it enters the EV era. In Germany, the automaker showed Green Car Reports ...

Imagine if painting the outside of your house not only made it look easy on the eye, but also took care of all of your home’s energy needs. This, it seems, could soon be a reality as researchers in ...