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U.S. Government Downgrades Projections for Coal Again As Generation Drops Rapidly
Seeded on Thu Jan 26, 2012 1:38 PM EST (theenergycollective.com)
In 2010, the U.S. Energy Information Administration projected that coal would drop to 44% of America’s electrical generation by 2035. Actual generation dropped to that level in 2011.
Global Warming Would Harm the Earth, but Some Areas Might Find Benefits
Seeded on Tue Jan 24, 2012 1:00 PM EST (The Washington Post)
“Global warming” and “climate change” succinctly describe a complicated phenomenon, and in just a few decades they have become common descriptors.
Army and Air Force Push Solar Power into Quantum Territory
Seeded on Sun Jan 22, 2012 6:46 PM EST (cleantechnica.com)
The Department of Defense has been on a roll with new solar energy installations, but the real action is going on behind the scenes in laboratories where DoD is quietly supporting research into low cost, lightweight solar cells enhanced with quantum dots.
4 Military Bases in California Desert Using Solar Could Generate The Equivalent of 7 Nuke Plants
Seeded on Sun Jan 22, 2012 1:16 AM EST (www.ecogeek.org)
A study released by the Department of Defense found that four miltary bases located in the California desert could generate 7 GW of solar power, the equivalent of seven nuclear power plants.
Vermont Can't Shut Down Nuclear Plant Despite Safety Concerns, Judge Rules - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Sat Jan 21, 2012 5:33 PM EST (The New York Times)
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday blocked Vermont from forcing the Vermont Yankee nuclear reactor to shut down when its license expires in March, saying that the state is trying to regulate nuclear safety, which only the federal government can do.
The Near Certainty of Obama being a One Term President--Based on Polls, the Loss of his Base, and the Tremendous Disappointment of his Presidency (Poll Included)
Wed Jan 18, 2012 11:29 AM EST
The odds are that Obama will lose the next election. I know the professional gamblers currently are putting the odds in Obama's favor. If you know how these odds are generated, you will also realize that the relatively small number of bets in favor of Obama winning w …
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Deutsche Bank Report May Unlock Billions More for Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Multifamily Housing
Seeded on Fri Jan 13, 2012 1:57 PM EST (cleantechnica.com)
Deutsche Bank recently conducted quite a significant study on the financial impact of building retrofits on multifamily housing in NYC. It said in a news release yesterday that this was the most comprehensive such analysis to date.
700-MW Wind Farm Planned in Baltic Sea
Seeded on Wed Jan 11, 2012 11:59 AM EST (cleantechnica.com)
Eon Nordic is planning a gigantic 700-MW wind farm in the Baltic Sea off of Sweden’s southeastern shores, it was just announced. The Nordic wind farm, located in Södra Midsjöbanken, will be one of the largest offshore wind farms in the world.
BP & Sempra Energy Building 2 Giant Wind Farms, Investing over $1 Billion
Seeded on Wed Jan 11, 2012 11:54 AM EST ()
BP and Sempra Energy have joined forces to build two giant wind farms in the U.S. The wind farms will have a combined capacity of a whopping 560 megawatts (MW) and each will be the largest wind farm in their state.
A New Group on Oligarchy and another on a Progressive Candidate with Integrity--Please Join, Vote Up, and Comment (POLLS)
Sun Jan 8, 2012 12:09 PM EST
The nation is clearly tired of Tweedledee and Tweedledum.
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