Tom Friedman: What We Can Learn From Denmark's Green Economy
Sorry, but there are no good ideas proven to work in other democratic/capitalist societies that we can afford to shove off our table not when we need...
Sorry, but there are no good ideas proven to work in other democratic/capitalist societies that we can afford to shove off our table not when we need...
David Doniger | Posted 12.16.2009 | Green
The U.S. and China each need to do one more thing to give one another, and rest of the world, the confidence to move forward in Copenhagen
Lori Pottinger | Posted 12.14.2009 | Green
Despite climate deniers' attempts to slow progress with the "Climate Gate," the rest of us are hoping the negotiators in Copenhagen will come up with some kind of road map that will lead to positive change.
David Helvarg | Posted 12.14.2009 | Green
It's been said that rainforests are the lungs of the world. But the oceans are among the most susceptible environments when it comes to feeling the impact from human generated atmospheric carbon.
Mike Smith | Posted 12.07.2009 | Green
When consumers make reductions at home, at work, at school, the actions become more endemic and natural. GEO believes we must move away from the engineering factoids to give energy a human face.
treehugger.com | Posted 11.20.2009 | Green
Without actually reducing overall energy demand, just adding more renewable energy (and touting absurdist records like the top energy source for a thr...
Jesse Jenkins | Posted 11.20.2009 | Green
A major new report released today is the first to comprehensively benchmark the competitiveness positions of the United States and key Asian challengers in the global clean energy race.
Rob Perks | Posted 11.11.2009 | Green
There's a growing consensus that one of the best things we can do to enhance our national security is to get off fossil fuels and transition to clean, home-grown energy.
Leslie Weise | Posted 11.09.2009 | Denver
There are many obstacles to transition our dependency on traditional fossil fuels to cleaner energy solutions, and Ritter has demonstrated the courage to confront those obstacles.
Anne Butterfield | Posted 10.28.2009 | Denver
Despite a new wind turbine in Boulder, the elephant in the middle of the New Energy Economy is Comanche 3, the 750 megawatt coal plant in Colorado coming online as soon as next month.
Matt Wasson | Posted 10.24.2009 | Green
The fate of Coal River Mountain is America's energy future. If the coal companies can mine there, they can do anything they want.
AP | TIA GOLDENBERG | Posted 10.09.2009 | Green
SUSYA, West Bank — Residents of a West Bank village with no electricity have been helped out of the darkness by unlikely benefactors – a g...
Matt Wasson | Posted 12.01.2009 | Green
The concept of "energy sprawl," now associated with such a distorted picture of the impacts of wind, solar, coal and nuclear technologies, adds nothing but confusion and false impressions to the climate debate.
sciencedaily.com | Posted 11.28.2009 | Green
Scientists at the University of Calgary have found a way to reduce bat deaths from wind turbines by up to 60 percent without significantly reducing th...
nytimes.com | ABBY GOODNOUGH | Posted 11.14.2009 | Green
When Mrs. Howland tried to take the next step in green living -- installing a 132-foot windmill in her backyard that would generate enough electricity...
Jennifer Schwab | Posted 11.11.2009 | Green
It seems many people support wind and solar energy so long as it's not in my backyard, and not in my hiking grounds either.
Jesse Jenkins | Posted 10.19.2009 | Green
The current boom in private wind financing will only result in another eventual bust without any consideration for the long-term past the stimulus bill.
Joe Territo | Posted 10.18.2009 | New York
The next time you hold your nose while filling up at the Vince Lombardi rest stop, breathe easy knowing New Jersey is doing its part to clean up our environment and decrease dependence on fossil fuels.
Alex Pasternack | Posted 10.17.2009 | Green
China could tighten its control over metals essential for a wide array of green technologies, raising the specter of a unilateral OPEC for rare earth metals.
Frances Beinecke | Posted 10.17.2009 | Green
People in Gary, Indiana don't support climate legislation because environmental groups or labor unions told them to. They support it because they believe in it.
treehugger.com | Posted 09.28.2009 | Green
Earlier this week a new journal article was released that calculated the amount of land needed for energy production under various future energy and c...
Crain's Chicago Business | Paul Merrion | Posted 09.14.2009 | Chicago
An Illinois proposal that would use federal stimulus money to jump-start manufacturing of wind turbine components and create other green energy busine...
Telegraph | Posted 09.03.2009 | Green
A group of climate change activists were arrested after supergluing themselves together outside a Government department in support of workers staging ...
Dennis Markatos | Posted 08.28.2009 | Green
US wind capacity continued its impressive growth in the second quarter while fossil fuel consumption continued to fall.
Dennis Markatos | Posted 08.21.2009 | Green
Wind power is expected to be the biggest source of new electricity supply during 2010-2012, providing 60% of new demand.
nytimes.com | THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN | Posted 12.24.2009 | Green