Homeowners with top-notch credit in California, Arizona, New Jersey and 5 other states will be eligible for direct loans from the PV-installing behemoth.

A new world record is making the future of solar energy look pretty bright.

Billionaire philanthropist says he's 'doubling down' on efforts to reduce carbon emissions and replace half the nation's coal fleet with clean energy by 2017.

Painstakingly handcrafted biopic on the legendary Dutch painter is seeking artists interested in contributing.

You might already know that Dory is a Pacific blue tang and Nemo is a clownfish, but how well do you know the other species that are represented in the films?

Botanophobics may want to avert their eyes.

Physicist Kenneth Libbrecht, a leading expert on snowflake formation, is proud to have added scientific accuracy to Disney's hit animated musical.

After two years of fighting for permission to build along the city's waterfront, Lucas says he's pivoting back to California.

It’s as if Hollywood writers and directors have decided that by the time we are fighting space wars, misogyny will be a thing of the past.

Two Toes, the original wiley coyote of the American West, is on the verge of howling on the silver screen.

New film, based on the best-selling book by Dan Brown, warns of humanity's demise from unchecked population growth.

You can watch Leo DiCaprio's "Before the Flood" free online.

Tatooine, a desert planet in 'Star Wars,' may have a real-life analogue 1,000 light-years away.

Featured in several Hollywood productions, the arch and its support pillars collapsed after heavy coastal storms.

This grizzly bear cub thought he was just enjoying a day at the river's edge before a scallop shell ruined it.

On the bicentennial of Thoreau's birth, a brief look into his life captures what makes the writer an American icon.

Gary Fisher, the dog owned by late actress Carrie Fisher, perked up every time Leia spoke.

"Isle of Dogs,"Wes Anderson's new stop-motion animated film about teens coming to the rescue unintentionally parallels real-life movements in the U.S.

Horror movies scare us, and that may be a good thing for our overall mental health.

Are natural flavors better and safer than artificial flavors? The answer may surprise you. Here's everything you need to know about flavor engineering.

Scotland is hoping to leverage its extensive experience in North Sea oil and gas drilling to become the leader in the offshore wind industry.

In approving an offshore wind farm, the Scottish government handles Donald Trump in a manner in which everyone should handle Donald Trump: They ignore him.

New study says it's not about the best light, but where solar and wind can do the most good.

2012 saw the highest rate of alternative, renewable energy sources in the United States.

This isn't your father's turbine. It can create more electricity at lower wind speeds and does a better job of predicting the supply of wind energy.

Massive wind farm is Britain's latest entry in move away from fossil fuels toward alternative, renewable clean energy sources.

Wind power critics argue that turbines kill birds. So why is the U.K.'s largest bird charity planning a turbine?

I’m making this trek to ask Maine Gov. Paul LePage to lead, follow, or get out of the way of clean energy development.

Residents in the New York town of Denning rally against 'Taxi' actor Judd Hirsch's proposed wind turbine project.

Watch the fire spin and swirl as its driven up towards the heavens by an array of well-placed box fans to the soothing tune of 'Moonlight Sonata.'

Renewable energy is already growing rapidly. But these recent developments in energy storage could prove to be a game changer.

A Pink Floyd soundtrack is not included with Studio Roosegaarde's newest environmental-themed light installation.

These noteworthy wind-driven mills and windmill groupings offer a historical glimpse back to when life relied on the strength of wind.

Here are 10 places with a reputation for bountiful breezes ... and, sometimes, winds that are a lot stronger than that.

Portugal predicts that renewables will satisfy its mainland electricity needs by 2040.

These fun designs will win over even the toughest of skeptics.

After using the bathroom, 95 percent of people fail to wash their hands long enough to kill harmful bacteria.

Utilizing her 18 years of military experience, U.S. Air Force veteran Angela Cody-Rouget started a professional service to help people become organized.

Is getting shiny kitchen and bathroom fixtures really as easy as rubbing a fresh lemon on them? Our food blogger finds out.

Tour a "top-of-the-line" 1970s RV inhabited by a recovering shopaholic who has given up the garage sales for a simpler life that's not dictated by stuff.

Out with the old and in with the new — as in a new, healthier perspective on your life and all your stuff.

From gift boxes to fun furniture, there are all sorts of inventive ways you can use handy chalkboard paint.

Cabinets and trim crafted out of natural wood do require a certain amount of TLC to keep them at their lustrous best.

This simple chore can lead to happiness and better sleep, so why not give it a shot?

If you are aiming for more minimalist surroundings but find it hard to part with things, this trick could work for you.

You know you'll be interrupted at work, so learn to plan for it.

The Reddit guessing game Fridge Detective peeks inside people's refrigerators for clues, and it may remind you of the mess in your own.

Nothing gets the holidays off to a bad start like broken ornaments and tangled lights. Avoid the hassle and store them right.

Researchers make headway in fight against devastating disorder by breeding bees with the ability to seek out and remove varroa mites.

Things were hunky-dory for Ontario homeowners Loretta and Kevin Yates until their ceilings started to crack and ooze honey. Time to call an exorcist? Or an apia