Latest Stories in Energy Policy - Page 4
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Switch Energy Project Shares Deep Archive of Energy Expert Interviews
Want an overview of the many options to a cleaner energy future? Switch, a new documentary, brings together a variety of plans and messages.
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Lincoln Center Now 100% Wind Powered
The purchase of renewable energy credits means the avoidance of over 50,000 tons of CO2 each year.
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12 Great Posters From When Turning Down The Thermostat and Preparing For Winter Was a Patriotic Act
When fixing things, making do, living with less and doing without really meant something
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The GOP-Controlled House Has Voted 223 Times Against Clean Energy & For Oil
That's a lot of votes against clean energy.
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Romney & Obama Clash Over Clean Energy in First Debate
Romney had some harsh words for Obama's investment in clean energy; oil subsidies and coal also littered the candidates' first debate.
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Japan Backtracks on Nuclear Power Phase Out Deadline
90% of the Japanese public supports phasing out nuclear power, but government recommendations have softened on how quickly this might happen.
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Energy News: US Emissions Set to Rise in 2013, Cuomo's Fracking Aide, Indian Point Power Agreement Set to Expire
Higher natural gas prices are likely to lead to a shift back to coal, a new EIA report shows. More...
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Obama, Romney, or Stein: Who Has the Greenest Energy Policy?
Hint: One's dark green, one greenish with some brown spots, and one a solid dark brown.
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Barack Obama: "Climate Change is Not a Hoax"
The president offers up the most pointed words on climate change he's uttered in years in his speech at the Democratic National Convention.
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Energy News: BP Oil Spill Woes Continue, Resurface; Kenya's Geothermal Power Doubles; More
Plus... Shell announces first carbon capture project in the Alberta Tar Sands; Arctic oil and natural gas's high cost to limit their global share.
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Democrats' New Platform Is Great On Climate Change But No One Will Ever Know
The Democratic platform includes good stuff on climate. But don't tell anyone.
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India Wants to Double Solar Capacity with 1GW Auction, Aims for 20GW by 2022
Factors are converging to create a 'solar power perfect storm' in India.
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Mitt Romney's Oily Energy Plan, by the Numbers
The GOP presidential candidate would to put the kibosh on clean energy and let the oil flow.
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Wired Magazine Tells Us "Don't Worry, Be Happy" About Climate, Population, Resources, Pandemics
Matt Ridley might be right about the world not ending on December 21 this year. But the rest of the article is delusional.
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Reinventing Fire by Amory B. Lovins and the Rocky Mountain Institute (Book Review)
A book full of solutions to our biggest problems, should be required reading for all policymakers and business people. And you should probably read it too!
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5 Gigawatts of Renewable Energy Projects Fast-Tracked by Obama Administration
Located across Arizona, California, Nevada, and Wyoming the projects will power 1.5 million homes -- and include a massive 3 GW wind farm.
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India's Solar Power Passes 1 Gigawatt Mark, As Nation Has Worst Blackout in Past Decade
Solar power alone won't solve India's power distribution problems, but it can make up for electricity shortfalls.
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We Need a No More Oil Spills Act, Not a No More Solyndras Act
Florida representative Cliff Stearns needs some clarificaton on what will actually protect taxpayers' interests. Hint, it's definitely not taking on a government loan program that's been largely successful.

























