World Bank Environment Department, Andy Stone, Report Editor
Wind Warrior
Ditlev Engel is staking the future of Vestas, the world's largest wind turbine maker, on America. Watch out for stormy politics.
Cyborg Therapy
Nursing student Amy Petrovic Best came within hours of death nine years ago.
An Interstate Highway System for Energy
You love renewable energy and love your view. Which are you going to give up?
Green Wave
The Banatao brothers want to clean up surfing by building boards with nontoxic materials.
Sun Worshipers
Solar power is the Philadelphia Phillies of energy: perennially full of promise.
Clean Machine
Miles L. Rubin bets China can help him win the race to get a full-speed electric vehicle on U.S. highways
Heart Support
Thoratec's tiny heart pump could offer the sickest cardiac patients an alternative to a transplant
Jump Start
GM may yet beat Toyota in plug-in cars, but its breakneck development pace is fraught with risk.
Deepwater Wind
Turbines are eyesores. So why not put them out on the high seas?