One way or another, it seems that wind turbines will increasingly be part of our landscapes. It only makes sense, then, that we find a bunch of intere...
Inter Press Service | Maricel Drazer | Posted 03.07.2009 | Green
DÜSSELDORF, Germany, Feb 4 (Tierramérica) - They say that faith can move mountains. Now, faith in the wind has led to a new way to move ships. T...
Green Inc. | Kate Galbraith | Posted 03.07.2009 | Green
Wind and solar power have been growing at a blistering pace in recent years, and that growth seemed likely to accelerate under the green-minded Obama ...
Dennis Markatos | Posted 03.06.2009 | Green
Wind power did not just have outstanding growth in the US last year. This renewable energy success story was a worldwide phenomenon.
AP | SANDY SHORE | Posted 03.06.2009 | Green
DENVER — As the United States became the world leader in wind power, venture capitalists poured money into alternative energy projects until the...
Harvey Wasserman | Posted 03.06.2009 | Green
The desperate, dangerous nuclear power industry has dropped a $50 billion stealth bomb meant to irradiate the Obama Stimulus Package.
Graham Hill | Posted 04.15.2009 | Green
Denmark continues to slowly and steadily invest in green infrastructure, including its bike, train and public transport networks.
ABC News | LAURA COVERSON | Posted 03.03.2009 | Green
Labor experts predict renewable energy and energy efficiency industries could create as many as 37 million jobs -- and students at technical colleges ...
Reuters | Posted 03.01.2009 | Green
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Texas utility regulators on Thursday awarded nine companies rights to build $5 billion in new electric transmission lines to move ...
Green Wombat | Posted 03.01.2009 | Green
Here's a talking point in the green jobs debate: The wind industry now employs more people than coal mining in the United States. Wind industry job...
EcoGeek | Posted 02.28.2009 | Green
When America approves another 300 megawatt wind farm it's a big deal. But, let's be honest, that's one third of a coal-fired power plant. It's much mo...
AP | ANDREW MIGA | Posted 02.27.2009 | Green
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's enthusiasm for alternative energy is being buffeted by two political forces on opposite sides of plans to ...
Natasha Chen | Posted 02.22.2009 | Green
To make solar energy more cost efficient, one has to either make the cells cheaper or more efficient.
American Wind Energy Association | Posted 02.16.2009 | Green
President-elect Barack Obama will call for action to stimulate the economy at an Ohio company that manufactures very large bolts for wind turbine towe...
Bill Shireman | Posted 02.14.2009 | Business
Taxes aren't just too high, they're too dumb. Whenever we put a tax on something, we get less of it. Yet, incomprehensibly, we continue to tax the things we want more of.
Wall Street Journal | NEIL KING JR. | Posted 02.14.2009 | Green
Mr. Pickens is also amassing a nationwide cadre of supporters, including a "Pickens Army" of 1.3 million online adherents. One such foot soldier is Ry...
Huffington Post | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green
Deemed the 'Best Of What's New In '08' by Popular Science Magazine, the innovative Mariah Power Winspire is sure to be the must-have wind turbine in 2...
NBC.com | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green
Jay Leno may have a ton of old cars that probably get four or five miles to the gallon, but at least he's talking about wind power on television! Or. ...
Green Inc. | Kate Galbraith | Posted 02.06.2009 | Green
Buying a small wind turbine to power a home can be costly -- in the range of $12,000 to $70,000 (including installation fees), according to Ron Stimme...
AP | FILADELFO ALEMAN | Posted 02.02.2009 | Green
MANAGUA, Nicaragua — Energy-starved Nicaragua is turning to wind as it tries to reduce its dependence on oil-based power. In January, the count...
Maura Judkis | Posted 01.30.2009 | Green
Here are five of the most environmentally newsworthy people of the year, both good and bad. Who would be on your list?
New York Times | KATE GALBRAITH | Posted 01.29.2009 | Green
This time of year, wind turbine blades ice up, biodiesel congeals in tanks and solar panels produce less power because there is not as much sun. And p...
Treehugger | Matthew McDermott | Posted 01.17.2009 | Green
Can you tell the difference between eco fact and eco fiction? With the green movement growing in momentum, we frequently come across any number of st...
Michael Brune | Posted 01.11.2009 | Green
The availability and affordability of renewable energy solutions show that further investments in dirty energy projects such as mountaintop removal are just outdated and unnecessary.
The Guardian | David Adam | Posted 01.09.2009 | Green
Support for renewable energy technology to fight global warming is weakening in the face of worldwide economic problems and the true scale of the carb...
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 03.07.2009 | Green