EU to Tax Chinese Solar Panel Imports Starting June
The European Commission (EC) announced last week that they will impose import duties and hefty penalties on half of the solar panels from China...
Norway’s Electric Vehicle Incentives Running Out of Time
One way to encourage people to adopt electric vehicles is to make them easier to own, such as tax incentives or other perks.
For example,...
European Union to Ban Halogen Bulbs
Starting from September 1st, the European Union's ban on the sale of halogen bulbs comes into effect. The goal of the legislation is to...
Solar Power Doesn’t Get Subsidized More Than Coal, Study Reports
Complaints that renewable solar energy has received special incentives advanced by the U.S. government different from its support for traditional energy sources may be...
Australia to Ban Environmental Campaigners From Exposing Anti-Green Businesses
When it comes to choosing between making profit and protecting the environment, which one would you go for? Although to most of us the...
Obama’s Clean Energy Initiatives – We Need More Win!
In promoting a clean energy mix for the United States, in between zero-emissions vehicles, advanced rechargeable batteries, solar power and wind power initiatives, and...
Solar Powered Hydrogen Fuel – The Rebellion
Hydrogen fuel cell and battery electric vehicles have one very important thing in common: they’re both emissions-free sort of.
While it’s true that hydrogen fuel...
China’s Power Mix Will Be Dominated by Coal for Decades
China’s economic growth is very much at odds with her environmental problems. As the economy grows, so does need for power, two-thirds of which...
Climate Change – IPCC Says Cut Out the Carbon Dioxide Completely by Century’s End
It should come as no surprise that the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) doesn’t paint a rosy picture of a future earth, at...
EU Asks for Commitment to Preservation of Raw Materials
This week, a Strategic Implementation Plan (SIP) was released by the European Union’s High Level Steering Group of the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on...