A bird group’s effort to force smart wind growth is laudable, but we can’t let it be used to derail the industry, argues EarthTechling columnist Pete Danko.
Year: 2011
Why The EU Is Kicking Our Clean Energy Ass
EarthTechling columnist Susan Kraemer breaks down for us why the European Union is doing much better with clean energy plans compared to the United States.
Water Turbine Turns Canals Into Clean Energy
Seattle-based Hydrovolts’ micro-hydro turbine is designed specifically to generate power inexpensively by harvesting the currents of artificial waterways.
Clean Energy Military Engagement A Positive Action
Progressives, argues EarthTechling columnist Pete Danko, need to make some type of peace with the U.S. military’s green pursuits that will ultimately benefit us all.
Wind Power Unlike Any Other On Horizon
Daryoush Allaei of start up SheerWind talks with us about scrapping rotating-blade turbines and taking a completely new approach to wind power.
Why Durban Really IS A Historic Success
EarthTechling columnist Susan Kraemer argues on 2020 being a good target for nations moving towards a global clean energy economy through climate policy.
The Other Electric Car Charging Company
350Green sees itself as a major player in the EV charger industry, we learn in an interview, and has plans to continue to grow in this developing market.
Feds Tell BPA It Can’t Cut Off Wind Power
Federal regulators rule the Bonneville Power Administration discriminated against wind generators when it shut down turbines in favor of its own hdyropower.
Billionaire Buffett Jumps Into Big Solar
Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy buys First Solar’s Topaz Solar Farm, a massive plant being built in California that had sought a federal loan guarantee.
Solar Industry Infighting Not All That Pretty
CASM and CASE have turned U.S-China trade relations into an internecine solar slugfest, as they struggle to influence the final outcome in the case.
Solar Powered Fashion Meets High Design
Sandra Garratt of Silvr Lining talks to EarthTechling about the technologies and philosophies of her GO Collection, a series of solar-powered sports apparel.
2011 Holiday Green Gift Shopping Guide
Our 2011 Holiday Green Gift Shopping Guide, sponsored by Splendor Waterless Car Care, rounds up some great green gift ideas for for your consideration.
Turning High-Rise Rooftops Into Wind Farms
We chat with a founder of wind power startup Eastern Wind Power to learn about the firm’s 50-kilowatt vertical-axis wind turbine for building rooftops.
Solar Brings Better Medical Care In Haiti
The Solar Electric Light Fund installs 29-kilowatts of PV at Thomonde Hospital in Haiti, helping improve medical services provided to the community.