Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Hurt Big Oil Stock Dividends, UCS Press Release Notes
Big oil companies count on our refusal to change when it comes to fuel-efficent vehicles. “Fuel efficient vehicles are wimpy” and “Fuel-efficient vehicles aren't...
Removing 7,000 MW of Coal Plants from the Western Grid is Possible
I don't know if there really is such a thing as clean coal, but based on a study by the Western Electricity Coordinating Council,...
Congress Drops Carbon Legislation, CO2 Still Drops
Even though the carbon taxes and cap-and-trade legislation pushed by the Obama administration in 2010 failed to pass in Congress, it seems that greenhouse...
Senate Backs Bill to Encourage Energy Efficient Homes
On Thursday, the Senate decided that home buyers who purchase energy-efficient properties can qualify for larger incomes than they would have previously been allowed....
Obama Announces Push to Address Climate Change
Many people recognize that climate change is happening, and that it's our fault, but not everyone agrees which direction we need to go.
Here, in...
New Federal Law Regulates How Renewable Energy Is Transmitted Through The Grid
How frustrating is it to build a wind turbine or install a solar panel which produces energy and then have no possibility of transmitting...
Climate Change Science “Compelling,” Americans Agree With Carbon Limits
No matter what the climate change deniers say, the science and the effects are quite “compelling,” according to President Obama, which has moved many...
Automotive Emissions Reduction Could Save Billions, Germany Fears Change
Automakers really don't have much incentive to reduce emissions, at least not financially. Two main factors drive the development of automobiles with fewer emissions: legislation...
Court Ruling Could Set “Bad” Precedent for Fracking Operations
Fracking companies have consistently asserted their operations are clean, and some courts have even held up “company rights,” but a new court ruling could...
COMPETES Act Threatens Climate Science Research
Climate change research is about to take a big hit under legislation passed today by the US House of Representatives. The bill, known as...
