Earth Week 2015: The Emerging Solar Industry Creates Thousands of Jobs Each Year

Nearly 174,000 Americans worked in the solar industry in 2014, according to The U.S. Census Bureau. That's an increase of nearly a quarter since the year prior.

Elon Musk's SolarCity Acquires Panel Manufacturer Silevo, Expands NY Factory

Billionaire jack-of-all-trades Elon Musk announced last week that residential solar panel company SolarCity would be acquiring high-quality solar panel manufacturer Silevo in a move that involves the creation of one of the largest solar panel factories in the world.

President Obama Pushes Renewable Energy Solutions, Says It Will Help Create Jobs

President Barack Obama delivered a speech at a Wal-Mart in Mountain View, California, on Friday where he unveiled 300 measures that would expand the use of clean-energy sources that would create jobs and reduce dependence on foreign oil.

Researchers Argue For Emissions Reduction Amid Economic Growth Concerns

After a meeting of world's top climate scientists in Berlin, they announced Sunday that greenhouse gas emissions soared to "unprecedented levels" between 2000 and 2010.

Could Apple Really Make a Solar Powered Sapphire Glass Screen?

Predictions for Apple's upcoming iPhone 6 keep are getting fancier and fancier. The latest rumor suggests a solar power panel for the 2014 phone, but just how realistic is this advanced feature?
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