FRONTENAC, Kan. — Just a few miles north of Frontenac, Rick Elnicki, a “retired” Kansas farmer and agriculture enthusiast, has finally broken ground on his latest innovative project — one that has ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to build a solar-powered self-watering raised garden planter using upcycled packing totes ...

Bangladesh’s farmers are testing solar irrigation as diesel costs rise and fuel supplies tighten. Experts say wider grid ...

For many people living in developed nations, towns and cities take care of ensuring that residents' water is clean and safe.

Heating water is one of the most energy-consuming and costly household tasks. According to the Department of Energy, it makes up roughly 18% of a standard home's monthly energy budget. And if you use ...

CHUADANGA: In Bangladesh’s farm belt, solar-powered irrigation pumps are promoted as a way to cut diesel use, lower irrigation costs and, when pumps are idle, generate extra income for farmers who can ...

For 31 straight days last summer, temperatures in Phoenix hit or topped 110 degrees, the longest such streak ever. That searing Arizona heat dehydrates crops and evaporates water the state needs to ...

Engineers built a solar-powered desalination system that produces large quantities of clean water despite variations in sunlight throughout the day. Because it requires no extra batteries, it offers a ...

Farmers in Bangladesh are increasingly exploring solar-powered irrigation systems as a way to reduce reliance on costly diesel fuel and generate ...

A quarter of Pakistani households are now using solar panels. This insulates millions of families from the energy crisis ...