A vertical windmill, known technically as a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT), is a wind-powered energy device in which the rotor shaft is oriented vertically. Unlike traditional Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines (HAWTs), vertical turbines capture wind from all directions simultaneously, removing the necessity for orientation mechanisms like yaw controls. Types of Vertical Windmills Vertical windmills, … Read more
Sustainable transportation has become more than a buzzword in 2025. Consumer demand for cleaner, more efficient vehicles is pushing automakers to innovate faster than ever. Reducing automotive carbon footprints is now a central focus for manufacturers worldwide. Evaluating eco-friendliness today includes examining electrification progress, use of sustainable materials, responsible progress in electrification, the excessive carbon … Read more
Wind power has become one of the leading sources of clean energy around the world. Countries are building massive wind farms to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and meet growing energy needs. Some wind farms now span hundreds of square miles and power millions of homes. The list below highlights the 13 largest wind farms … Read more
In the race to power our planet sustainably, hydropower and wind energy stand as titans of renewable energy, each harnessing nature’s forces to light our homes and fuel our future. But which is truly more sustainable? After looking at the data, wind energy emerges as the frontrunner, offering a lighter environmental footprint, lower costs, and … Read more
Forests, spanning 4.06 billion hectares (31% of Earth’s land), store 861 gigatons of carbon—44% in biomass, 9% in deadwood, and 47% in soil. They sequester 120 gigatons yearly, offsetting a third of the 10 gigatons from human emissions. Tropical forests hold up to 200 tons per hectare, boreal and temperate 50-150 tons, but disturbances like … Read more
Global transportation is undergoing a significant transformation as nations prioritize sustainable practices. Electric cars have emerged as a central force in reducing carbon emissions and improving environmental health. More than just an alternative to internal combustion engines, EVs represent a comprehensive shift in how mobility is powered, supported, and integrated into modern life. Let us talk … Read more
Climate change, fueled by rising greenhouse gas emissions, is altering global weather patterns. In Europe, this translates to higher temperatures, shifting precipitation, and intensified atmospheric dynamics—all ingredients for extreme weather. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns that a warmer atmosphere holds more water vapor (7% more per 1°C increase), supercharging storms and rainfall. … Read more
In the race to decarbonize transportation, two technologies stand out: hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) and battery electric vehicles (BEVs). If we cut through the noise, BEVs are the clear frontrunner for the future of green transportation. They’re more energy-efficient, backed by a rapidly expanding charging infrastructure, and supported by plummeting battery costs—projected to hit … Read more
Asia’s rapidly growing economies have fueled a sharp rise in global CO2 emissions, with road transportation responsible for 75% of the region’s total output. India contributes 291 million tonnes of CO2 out of Asia’s 795 million tonnes, and transport emissions have tripled in the last decade. This surge has propelled electric vehicles (EVs) into the … Read more
Parked cars make cities hotter. Parking lots are covered in concrete and asphalt, which soak up heat all day. When the sun goes down, that heat stays in the air, making cities much warmer than areas with more trees and grass. This is called the urban heat island effect, and it makes summers feel even … Read more