OIL LEAK FROM KEYSTONE PIPELIN...

Apr 8, 2016 by

OIL LEAK FROM KEYSTONE PIPELINE 89 TIMES WORSE THAN ORIGINALLY THOUGHT

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Nati Harnik   Nearly a week after pipeline operator...

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WHY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE...

Apr 7, 2016 by

WHY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES ARE OPTING FOR COMMUNITY-SCALE SOLAR

[Translate] ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE This is the third in a series of blog posts on RMI’s Shine program. Shine is innovating and...

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THE ICY FIRE BENEATH NORWAY...

Apr 6, 2016 by

[Translate] HUFFINGTON POST   Randall Hyman Arctic Deeply Randall Hyman Marine biologist Peter Linke, GEOMAR engineers and...

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STATE AGS VOW TO TACKLE CLIMAT...

Mar 31, 2016 by

STATE AGS VOW TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE AND FOSSIL FUEL INDUSTRY FRAUD

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Mary Altaffer New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman speaks...

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THE $2.5 BILLION U.S. POWER LI...

Mar 30, 2016 by

[Translate] Jonathan Crawford CLIMATE PROGRESS Largest clean energy infrastructure project in U.S. Approved Construction set to...

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AFTER 115 YEARS, SCOTLAND IS C...

Mar 26, 2016 by

AFTER 115 YEARS, SCOTLAND IS COAL-FREE

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Guinnog/Creative Commons For nearly 50 years the Longannet power...

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WALL STREET’S RETREAT FR...

Mar 26, 2016 by

WALL STREET’S RETREAT FROM KING COAL

[Translate]   Photo Credit Ty Wright/Bloomberg, via Getty Images The grave environmental damage from coal-fired power plants has...

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HOW MUCH ENERGY COULD THE U.S....

Mar 25, 2016 by

HOW MUCH ENERGY COULD THE U.S. GET FROM SOLAR?

[Translate] Shutterstock By Tim McDonnell  GRIST This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part...

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THE FULLY FUNCTIONAL AIRPORT T...

Mar 24, 2016 by

THE FULLY FUNCTIONAL AIRPORT THAT RUNS ENTIRELY ON SOLAR POWER

[Translate] GreenM   VIA FUTURISM In Brief At Cochin International Airport, it takes 46,000 solar panels to ensure that the entire...

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VIDEO: ‘DAYS OF REVOLT&#...

Mar 23, 2016 by

VIDEO: ‘DAYS OF REVOLT’: CHRIS HEDGES, NATIVE AMERICAN ACTIVISTS DENOUNCE URANIUM POISONING

[Translate] TRUTHDIG teleSUR The United States has waged a long war against Native Americans. That war continues with abandoned...

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POLITICIANS PUSH NUCLEAR ̵...

Mar 23, 2016 by

POLITICIANS PUSH NUCLEAR ‘POISON PILL’

[Translate]   By Paul Brown / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     Construction of a nuclear reactor in Flamanville, France,...

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Thousands Are Gathering in New...

Mar 23, 2016 by

[Translate] With the BP oil spill still in recent memory, activists are planning a massive protest to stop destructive drilling in...

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SOLAR ADVOCATES HAVE THEIR EYE...

Mar 21, 2016 by

SOLAR ADVOCATES HAVE THEIR EYES ON LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Courtesy GRID Alternatives Volunteers and GRID Alternative staff get ready to...

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PEABODY ENERGY, WORLD’S ...

Mar 17, 2016 by

PEABODY ENERGY, WORLD’S LARGEST PRIVATE COALMINER, MAY FILE FOR BANKRUPTCY

[Translate] THE GUARDIAN Company says there’s ‘substantial doubt’ it will go on after delaying $70m payment amid slowing global...

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SURGING RENEWABLES KEEP GLOBAL...

Mar 17, 2016 by

SURGING RENEWABLES KEEP GLOBAL CO2 FLAT AS ECONOMY GROWS

[Translate] by Joe Romm  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   The International Energy Agency has confirmed that global carbon...

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UTILITY DEREGULATION & GR...

Mar 14, 2016 by

UTILITY DEREGULATION & GREEN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY PROVIDERS

[Translate] As of April 2014, 16 states and the District of Columbia had deregulated their electrical sectors, while another seven...

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The Irony of Oil Abundance: Wa...

Mar 13, 2016 by

The Irony of Oil Abundance: Way Too Much Supply, Not Enough Demand

[Translate] Fracking And oil prices have plunged to rock-bottom—so much for our new industrial renaissance. By Michael T. Klare /...

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UTILITIES, SOLAR ENERGY AND TH...

Mar 13, 2016 by

UTILITIES, SOLAR ENERGY AND THE FIGHT FOR YOUR ROOF

[Translate] HUFFNGTON POST GREEN Blend Images – Dave and Les Jacobs via Getty Images Seth Blumsack, Pennsylvania State...

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ENERGY WARS OF ATTRITION: THE ...

Mar 11, 2016 by

ENERGY WARS OF ATTRITION: THE IRONY OF OIL ABUNDANCE

[Translate] By Michael T. Klare / TomDispatch  VIA TRUTHDIG Andrew / CC-BY-2.0 This piece first appeared at TomDispatch. Read Tom...

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WOULD SAVING A LIVABLE CLIMATE...

Mar 11, 2016 by

[Translate]  by Joe Romm  CLIMATE  PROGRESS CREDIT: Bruce Crummy, AP BNSF oil train derailment in 2013.   Billionaire Warren Buffett...

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IOWA JUST APPROVED AN OIL PIPE...

Mar 11, 2016 by

IOWA JUST APPROVED AN OIL PIPELINE THAT WILL CUT THROUGH FOUR STATES

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Nati Harnik Pipes for the proposed Dakota Access oil...

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CLEAN AVIATION WILL TAKE WING,...

Mar 10, 2016 by

[Translate]   By Thor Benson  TRUTHDIG Jerry Lin / Shutterstock Elon Musk is not the kind of eccentric billionaire who proposes...

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FOR THE FIRST TIME, SOLAR WILL...

Mar 4, 2016 by

FOR THE FIRST TIME, SOLAR WILL BE THE TOP NEW SOURCE OF ENERGY THIS YEAR

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/John Locher   For the first time ever utility-scale solar...

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WEST VIRGINIA VOTES TO BLOCK S...

Mar 2, 2016 by

WEST VIRGINIA VOTES TO BLOCK SCIENCE STANDARDS BECAUSE THEY TEACH GLOBAL WARMING

[Translate] THIS FROM THE COAL MINE STATE AND THE PEOPLE WHO SUFFERED THE MOST – UNBELIEVABLE   CCD by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE...

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FOSSIL FUEL USE MUST FALL TWIC...

Feb 29, 2016 by

FOSSIL FUEL USE MUST FALL TWICE AS FAST AS THOUGHT TO CONTAIN GLOBAL WARMING – STUDY

[Translate]   Available carbon budget is half as big as thought if global warming is to be kept within 2C limit agreed...

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PROFIT OVER THE PLANET: WTO...

Feb 27, 2016 by

PROFIT OVER THE PLANET: WTO’S LAWSUIT RULING COULD BE A GIANT BLOW TO THE RENEWABLE ENERGY MOVEMENT

[Translate] WTO tribunal ruled in a lawsuit initiated by the U.S. that India’s national solar energy program violates trade law...

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IN EXCHANGE FOR CUTTING BENEFI...

Feb 19, 2016 by

IN EXCHANGE FOR CUTTING BENEFITS, THIS BANKRUPT COAL COMPANY AGREED TO PAY EXECUTIVES MILLIONS

[Translate] by Nicole Gentile – Guest Contributor  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/David Goldman, File In this Oct. 15, 2014...

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THE FUTURE OF THE GRID IS HERE...

Jan 21, 2016 by

THE FUTURE OF THE GRID IS HERE, IN THESE TWO PRODUCTS

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock Rooftop solar plus storage installations can be combined to help...

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DESERT TOWER RAISES CHILE̵...

Jan 16, 2016 by

DESERT TOWER RAISES CHILE’S SOLAR POWER AMBITION TO NEW HEIGHTS

[Translate]   THE GUARDIAN Towering 200 metres above the desert, the Atacama 1 will harvest the sun’s energy from a surrounding...

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THE FEDS WANT TO GIVE $14 MILL...

Jan 14, 2016 by

THE FEDS WANT TO GIVE $14 MILLION IN TAXPAYER MONEY TO A KOCH BROTHER’S COAL MINE

[Translate] Shutterstock/Kritchanut By Katie Herzog   GRIST Damn, it feels good to be a billionaire. Today in WTF News, we learned...

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