Wind Energy Myths

There are currently many wind power myths associated with this type of alternative energy that may be contributing to the slow production of new wind farms. By addressing each issue we can begin to filter out the bad...

Harnessing the Power of Waves

Ocean waves are fast becoming an important tool in the race for alternative energy sources. This consistent form of renewable energy has nearly unlimited potential. With oceans covering nearly 70% of the surface of...

Advances in Solar Power

Currently, the United States meets the majority of its energy needs by burning fossil fuels. Alternative energy sources are not a new technology, but with the rising cost of fuel, more research is being funded to...

Prime Minister of Australia Shows Cojones in China

I used to like the penultimate Australian Prime Minister, John Howard (Liberal.)  He was great in the early days and accomplished much - economically, politically and socially - in fact he did a lot of good for...

Firm Makes Ethanol for Less Than $1 Per Gallon

In post published Jan. 11, I concluded that “I know it when I see it!” and what I see is this: “Corn ethanol is Cornography!” In short, I ranted about the push toward corn-based ethanol — which I dubbed “cornography” — as being offensive to the senses and to...

PG&E Becomes First Utility to Purchase Wave Energy

With much of the alternative energy debate focused on solar and wind, PG&E is looking to the wave power of the Pacific Ocean as a source of renewable energy. Although the article at treehugger points out several...

Citizenrē's Solar Rental Systems Showcased on HGTV's Living With Ed Show

Here is the press release from Citizenrē Corporate:PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Media Contact: Erika Morgan, SVP Communications emorgan@citizenre.com  SOLAR ON A TIGHT BUDGET? CITIZENRE SOLAR RENTAL SHOWCASED ON HGTV’S “Living With...

Renewable Energy Wrecks The Environment

Jesse Ausubel, Director of the Program for the Human Environmentat The Rockefeller University in New York, has been fighting for the environment longer than most of us have been alive....

Will a Federal Energy Standard Help Or Hurt Consumers?

There aren't many people who will claim that the government is here to help you and they will save you money, but Chris Cooper and Benjamin Sovacool are doing just that. Cooper is Senior Policy Director, Network for New Energy Choices while Sovacool is a Senior Research...

April Biofuel News Roundup

April was a monster month in the biofuel world. I've already written about a few top stories, including a biofuel race from Washington, D.C. to San Jose, Costa Rica, UC Berkeley proposing a biofuel rating system,...

Senate rejects green energy requirement, sets goals instead

Senate rejects green energy requirement, sets goals instead911review.org JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) ' The Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to require utility companies to meet renewable energy standards by 2022, instead endorsing a bill that merely sets...

Using Gym Rats' Body Power to Generate Electricity

"Carl Bialik from WSJ writes "A Hong Kong health club is hoping that a car battery, some StairMasters and dozens of gym rats can help ease the world's energy problems. It is just one of a wave of projects that are trying to tap the power of the human body, the Wall Street...

Bush Calls For Renewable Energy, Cuts Colorado Funding

"WASHINGTON -- Weeks after pledging major investments in renewable energy, President George W. Bush is calling for cuts at Colorado's National Renewable Energy Laboratory, drawing complaints Monday from two of the state's Democratic lawmakers."

Microgy helps turn Agricultural waste into Profit

One of the challenges that agriculture and  food industry face is in handling wastes. When it comes to disposing of these waste, it turns out to be a big burden. If so take a look at Microgy which can be...

The problem with transport biofuels

EcoFish is a great environmental blog from the UK...there has been a lot of controversy about the environmental impacts of "biofuels (like ethanol)- even though they are being proposed as a solution to the problem of...

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