AFP News Agency
CLEAN : NASA prepares probe for its mission to the sun
NASA prepares the Parker Solar Probe ahead of its launch in July
Curated Video
Merkel visits German funded metro station in New Delhi
German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited a Germany-funded metro station in New Delhi on Saturday, where she spoke to drivers of electric vehicles and went to see solar panels used to power the station.
Bloomberg
Green and Digital Companies Will Lead Europe's Recovery: PIMCO
Nov.11 -- Geraldine Sundstrom, portfolio manager at PIMCO Europe, talks about where to find value in European stocks. She speaks on “Bloomberg Markets."
Curated Video
Newsy's Latest Tech News
The U.S. weighs a ban on Chinese solar panels assembled with forced labor, and Facebook VP Nick Clegg calls for more regulation on big tech.
Curated Video
Puerto Rico Is Still In An Energy Crisis
As Americans are frustrated with high electricity bills, other U.S. territories are seeing double the costs coupled with less accessibility to power.
Bloomberg
Sunnova CEO Confident in Solar's Future Despite Tariffs
Jan.23 -- John Berger, Sunnova Energy founder and chief executive officer, discusses the impact of tariffs on the solar industry with Bloomberg's David Westin and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power."
Curated Video
Cranberry farmers look to solar power for hope
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Curated Video
Cranberry farmers look to solar power for hope
The yearly harvest is underway for cranberries, those sour-tasting red fruits that have become a Thanksgiving staple.
Curated Video
Transportable solar energy 'flower' hits the Philippines
LEADIN
A transportable solar energy system, which acts like a giant flower, is now available in the Philippines.
The Smartflower POP claims to be able to produce 40 per cent more power compared to traditional...
PBS
Career Connections | Energy Analyst
"Sharpen your pencil!" That's the key bit of advice from an energy analyst who works for a solar energy company. In this video, the narrator stresses the importance of strong accounting background and a passion for energy science for...
NASA
STEMonstrations: Solar Energy
Astronauts would be lost without solar energy. A video lesson straight from the International Space Station describes how solar energy keeps the station running. Learners then complete an activity that explores the availability of solar...
Bite Sci-zed
Biomimicry
Nature often offers the best inspiration. Scholars learn about biomimicry and how humans often copy nature to create new products. They explore real-world examples such as including solar panels that mimic leaves, the texture of shark...
California Academy of Science
Renewable Energy: Clean Tech Solutions
Renewable energy originally found application more than 790,000 years ago. A relevant and engaging lesson explains some of the current options for renewable energy. Technology changes quickly and many different options provide hope for...
PBS
Solar Power
One day's worth of sunlight can supply everyone on Earth with electricity for a year! Why, then, do we find ourselves in an energy crisis? Shine a light on solar energy with a short lesson and video. As part of a larger energy unit from...
MinuteEarth
Transparent Solar Panels?!
Coming soon to a windowpane near you, a solar panel you can see through! Science scholars discover new solar technology in a short video. The narrator compares the dark, traditional solar panel with the recently developed clear version...
TED-Ed
How Do Solar Panels Work?
What are those shiny things that people are installing on the roofs of their houses? Learn about the structure, function, and logistics of solar panels, as well as the challenges of using the sun's energy as our exclusive power source on...
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: How Do Solar Panels Work?
The Earth intercepts a lot of solar power: 173,000 terawatts. That's 10,000 times more power than the planet's population uses. So is it possible that one day the world could be completely reliant on solar energy? The following video...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Designing Future Cities: Alternative Energy
In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, visit a class as they design a city of the future that will use solar, wind, and water power to fuel its economy. [2:12]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: No Return for Solar at 1600
Recently, Bill McKibben discussed an effort to return Carter-era solar panels to the White House. We'll get a report from him on his efforts.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Photovoltaics
This short video on photovoltaics explains what happens inside solar cells and solar panels. [1:11]
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Solar Car
Explore how solar panels can be used to produce electricity. Watch kids use the scientific method to find out how the sun's position in the sky affects a solar car's performance.