Cities Working to Be More Eco-...

May 17, 2013 by

Cities Working to Be More Eco-Friendly

Advances in technology, government-sponsored incentives, job creation ..

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Epic debate: Amory Lovins vs. ...

May 14, 2013 by

Epic debate: Amory Lovins vs. Charles C. Mann on the future of oil

Over the past few weeks, The Atlantic has been host to a public debate between Charles C. Mann and Amory B. Lovins

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Flying from San Francisco to N...

May 9, 2013 by

Flying from San Francisco to New York City in a solar plane

he Wright brothers would be proud

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Another Disaster in the Making...

May 3, 2013 by

Another Disaster in the Making – Methane Hydrates

Think methane hydrates are the next big thing? Think again.

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Fossil Fuel Divestment Movemen...

May 1, 2013 by

Folks it has been an exciting week for the fossil fuel divestment movement…

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Huge geothermal power potentia...

Apr 25, 2013 by

Huge geothermal power potential of the U.S.

Cool NREL maps shows

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James Hansen on Climate Change

Apr 25, 2013 by

James Hansen on Climate Change

The country’s leading climatologist talks about what our future looks like…

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Solar power system makes elect...

Apr 24, 2013 by

Solar power system makes electricity and clean water

New solar technology makes electricity and water at the same time

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The smart money is on renewabl...

Apr 23, 2013 by

The smart money is on renewable energy

Fossil fuel cheerleaders take note: Renewable energy ain’t going nowhere ..

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Falling prices for renewable e...

Apr 23, 2013 by

Falling prices for renewable energy could lead to a tripling of investment

Catch ya later, failed renewable energy companies.

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How to stop the XL Pipeline an...

Apr 22, 2013 by

[Translate] by Casey Danson After attending the Renewable 100%  conference in San Francisco, the following information became evident...

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Solar power accounted for 100%...

Apr 20, 2013 by

Solar power accounted for 100% of new energy on U.S. grid in March 2013

Granted, it was only 44 megawatts

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100% Renewable Conference, San...

Apr 19, 2013 by

100% Renewable Conference, San Francisco, April 16, 2013

Vision to Action: A Workshop Report on 100% Renewable Energies..

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Nice Shades: BIQ Building is p...

Apr 18, 2013 by

Nice Shades: BIQ Building is powered by algae

Green eyeshades work the same way for buildings as they do for accountants,…

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Fewer Midnight Coal Trains to ...

Apr 18, 2013 by

Fewer Midnight Coal Trains to Georgia

We all know how the story goes: if you misbehave you will get a lump of coal..

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Germany’s Renewables Rev...

Apr 18, 2013 by

Germany’s Renewables Revolution

While the examples of Japan, China, and India show the promise of rapidly emerging energy economies built on efficiency and renewables,..

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This apartment building comes ...

Apr 16, 2013 by

This apartment building comes with its own algae-fueled power supply

When it comes to powering a home with energy from the sun,

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Passivhaus Precedents: Zero En...

Apr 11, 2013 by

Passivhaus Precedents: Zero Energy House from 1970s recognized with award

Isaac Newton wrote about his work, acknowledging those before him:..

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Bringing Solar Light to the En...

Apr 11, 2013 by

Bringing Solar Light to the Energy Poor

Librarian and Knowledge Manager More than 1.3 billion people around the world live without electricity.

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Italy seizes wind and solar tr...

Apr 8, 2013 by

Italy seizes wind and solar trove from Mafia

Congratulations are in order for Italy, which last week acquired 43 wind and solar energy companies.

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For the price of the Iraq War,...

Apr 8, 2013 by

For the price of the Iraq War, the U.S. could have gotten halfway to a renewable power system

Discussions of how to respond to climate change often involve Very Large Numbers —

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Is Renewable Energy’s Bi...

Apr 5, 2013 by

Is Renewable Energy’s Biggest Problem Solved?

German researchers have found a way to overcome one of the problems with renewable energy ..

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US Air Force Releases Strategi...

Apr 5, 2013 by

US Air Force Releases Strategic Energy Plan

The US Air Force, the largest single energy consumer in the federal government…

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Germany’s solar-power success:...

Apr 1, 2013 by

Germany’s solar-power success: Too much of a good thing?

It’s been a long, dark winter in Germany.

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Republican Mayor Leads City To...

Mar 28, 2013 by

Republican Mayor Leads City To First-Ever Solar Energy Mandate

… Lancaster, California approved a mandate that most new homes must produce solar energy.

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Life After Oil and Gas

Mar 25, 2013 by

Life After Oil and Gas

WE will need fossil fuels like oil and gas for the foreseeable future.

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How Best To Support Renewable ...

Mar 14, 2013 by

How Best To Support Renewable Energy? Predictably, Ambitiously, Fairly

Despite the way some energy reports sound, the energy supplies we use are not a force of nature beyond our control.

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A New York Times Column on Cli...

Mar 12, 2013 by

I was excited tonight to see that Justin Gillis has launched a monthly column on climate change..

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Solar power set to shine in 20...

Mar 12, 2013 by

Solar power set to shine in 2013

This year is shaping up to be a bright one for solar power.

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Washington, D.C., wants to be ...

Mar 10, 2013 by

Washington, D.C., wants to be the greenest city in the U.S.

Last month, standing at the Old Capitol Pump House,..

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