Sep 29, 2011
Emerging Renewables: Solar Power Towers
The Department of Energy finalized a $737 million loan guarantee to Tonopah Solar Energy to develop the Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project.
Department of Interior: Providing public land for Renewables
The U.S. Interior Department said Tuesday it has selected 19 solar, wind and geothermal-power projects proposed for public land as priority projects that could receive construction permits by the end of this year.
Sep 28, 2011
US City to Be Built: Just for Testing Green Technology
Up to 20 square miles of virgin desert in New Mexico will soon be home to the nation’s newest town, only with a twist —
Google: Carbon Neutral since 2007
“We started the process of getting to zero by making sure our
operations use as little energy as possible. For the last decade, energy
use has been an obsession. We’ve designed and built some of the most
efficient servers and data centers in the world—using half the
electricity of a typical data center,”
Ships Switch to Low-Sulfur Fuel: Pollutants Plummet 90%
One giant container ship can emit almost the same amount of cancer and asthma-causing chemicals as 50 million cars.
Sep 21, 2011
Sep 20, 2011
When the "melting pot" is boiling, it needs to be stirred.
Could world social unrest come to America's streets?
"Americans are demoralised and discouraged from taking collective action"
"Americans are demoralised and discouraged from taking collective action"
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