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Emissions Cut The Right Medicine For Kaiser
Health plan provider Kaiser Permanente has pledged to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent of its 2008 levels through renewables and energy savings.
Spain Blows Away Monthly Wind Energy Record
In February, a record of 21.7 percent of Spain’s electricity came from wind, making it the country’s third-largest source of power after coal and nukes.
Renewables Will Bring Golden Age Of Free Energy
The nations and states adopting renewable energy now will reap a big payoff down the road, says EarthTechling’s Susan Kraemer, getting practically free energy.
MidAmerican Goes Whole Hog For Iowa Wind
MidAmerican Energy buys three wind projects in Iowa that will add more than 400 megawatts of capacity to its industry-leading portfolio before the end of 2012.
Oregon Community Wind Finds Seattle Market
Seattle-based OneEnergy Renewables is bringing the market for renewable energy credits back down to earth, one community-based REC-financed project at a time.
Big Government Science Escapes Being Drowned In Bathtub
Government scientists—and EarthTechling’s Susan Kraemer—breathe a sigh of relief after House Republicans fail to slash science and energy research funding.
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.
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.
Ohio’s Renewable Energy Mandate Creates Jobs
Ohio has already lost hundreds of thousands of good manufacturing jobs, and weakening or eliminating its alternative energy portfolio standard could make it worse.
The Blame China Game
A group of manufacturers who can’t compete with today’s solar panel prices are seeking to erect trade barriers to make the US a ‘safe market’ for their own more expensive solar panels.
The Solyndra Panic
Environmental Defense Fund offers up thoughts on the current Solydnra bankruptcy issue, noting perspective is needed not to throw out the solar baby with the bathwater.
Frankfurt Motor Show 2011: Opel RAK e Concept
Opel, a European branch of GM, has released more details of its electric vehicle concept that looks to target younger drivers in urban markets.
A Green Bank Is the Right Tool for Jobs
Center for American Progress calls for the creation of a national Green Bank that will finance the clean energy solutions that are proven job creators.