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Here are the top ten countries in the world according to installed photovoltaic (PV) solar energy capacity. Think you know the order? You might be surprised?see if you can name all ten countries in the right order before continuing on.

A new supercomputer model has taken a leap forward in predicting whether or not a storm system will grow into a hurricane.

Almost a quarter of China's surface water remains so polluted that it is unfit even for ANY purpose, while less than half of total supplies are drinkable, data from the country's environment watchdog showed on Monday.

5 years ago, the three-story-tall, 14-story-long luxury yacht Summerwind maneuvered above the celebrated barrier reef that lines the coast of the Central American nation of Belize. There it dropped anchor- and plunged into controversy over severe damage to a coral reef system officially recognized by the United Nations as one of the world's most

As rising temperatures lower crop yields, climate change may drive millions of Mexicans into the US, a study suggests.

This slideshow highlights ways software can be used to improve overall data center energy use, helping both the company’s bottom line and the environment.

Plastiki, a 60 foot vessel buoyed by over 12,000 2-liter plastic bottles, sailed into the Sydney Harbor today, completing a 130 day, 8000 mile journey from San Francisco. A long way to travel for the coveted 10 cent deposit!

A system for generating small quantities of electricity from waste water, called HighDro Power, uses an in-line turbine to generate electricity from falling waste water in the soil pipes of high-rise buildings.

A few years ago scientists were surprised by the sight of two planes carving a hole through a cloud—which then began spewing snow.A new study spawned by the accidental discovery solves the mystery behind so-called hole-punch clouds and explains how airplanes can change the weather, at least on an extremely local level.

The device works by using the discarded water from household appliances like toilets, sinks and showers, which hits four turbine blades as it falls down the pipes, powering a generator.

BP is overseeing most of the Gulf cleanup crews, but in a wetland region of southeast Louisiana, independent forces are stepping in to clean up the area.

If you thought it was really hot last month, you were right. It was the hottest June in the last 131 years.

Biggest environmental story of the year? Ask 7 green bloggers and you get 7 different (but good) answers.

Hiring prison labor is more than a way for BP to save money while cleaning up the biggest oil spill in history. By tapping into the inmate workforce, the company and its subcontractors get workers who are not only cheap but easily silenced—and it gets lucrative tax write-offs in the process.

These storms have been destructive and deadly, but beautiful and awe-inspiring at the same time.

Matt Simmons has long been revered in the energy business, but has lately been making very irresponsible and sensational claims that don’t seem to hold up to scrutiny.

This week it came to light that BP had photoshopped -poorly- another official image of their crisis command center. Apparently, that wasn't an isolated incident. Let's take a closer look at this view from a helicopter, shall we?

Where kids play in dirty rivers and the sun sets early behind a thick curtain of smog.

Every year the Atlantic Coast of the US is a target for major tropical storms. Here's a partial list of what you should have in case a major hurricane strikes the region.

Shot off the coast of Long Beach, California, this video features several oil rigs, a huge jellyfish, spectacular visibility and really gives you a feel for what it looks like underwater at an actual oil rig. It looks pretty amazing down there with dozens of varieties of fish and Sea Anemones hanging around.