After achieving the first circumnavigations of the globe in a balloon and more recently in a solar aircraft, Swiss explorer Bertrand Piccard unveils his new emission-free project: a green hydrogen ...

Bertrand Piccard is no stranger to achieving the improbable. In 1999, the Swiss aviator and his copilot Brian Jones were the first to circumnavigate the globe in a hot-air balloon. In 2016, he did it ...

(LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa.) — Solar Impulse, the lightweight solar-powered airplane being flown by two pilots on a journey around the world, hit a milestone Wednesday afternoon after successfully crossing ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Governments facing elections this year have been citing cost as reason to avoid climate action But campaigners like ...

The Solar Impulse 2 is traveling from China to Hawaii. — -- It's the launch of the newest adventure in this first-of-its-kind aircraft. For the next 130 hours, six days and six nights with no ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Aviation history is about to be made. The Solar Impulse 2, the solar-powered airplane that's just completed a flight from Hawaii has arrived in the San Francisco Bay Area and ...

At COP27, UN Environment Programme’s Goodwill Ambassador Bertrand Piccard’s Solar Impulse Foundation launched the Solutions Guide for Cities - a compilation of local clean-tech solutions designed to ...

Solar Impulse 2 has set a new world record for the longest non-stop solo flight. Landing in Hawaii Friday morning local time, the sun-powered plane, piloted by Andre Borschberg, stayed in the air for ...

Explorer and environmentalist Bertrand Piccard estimates that three-quarters of the world's energy goes to waste. "If we try to replace fossil [fuel] energy with renewables without being efficient, ...