A greenhouse is a great way to raise your own plants and produce. They work, in part, by using the sun's rays and the natural greenhouse effect to create a warm, humid environment in which many plants ...

As the co-owner of a California property that has never been tied to the electric grid, I can attest to the warm feeling of self-sufficiency that comes with a functioning solar power system. We’ve ...

Personal greenhouses are an excellent way to extend the growing season for any region throughout the United States and Canada. By starting seeds well before the last frost date, it's possible to ...

Alaska lawmakers are set to take up several renewable energy policy proposals starting later this month, including for neighborhood solar projects, loans for sustainable energy programs and setting ...

Produce and power are both costly in the state. So researchers are testing ways to address both issues using the same land. 50 States, 50 Fixes Produce and power are both costly in the state. So ...

ITHACA, N.Y. – While floating solar – the emerging practice of putting solar panels on bodies of water – is promising in its efficiency and its potential to spare agricultural and conservation lands, ...

The Alcan border crossing is the only year-round port of entry between Yukon and Alaska. (Courtesy Aaron Evanson) The U.S. border crossing near Tok is slated to be rebuilt. Planners of the ...