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NEW SOLAR TECHNOLOGY RIVAL OIL?

“Instead of just harvesting light energy from the sun – or alternatively, just the sun’s heat – the researchers [at Stanford University] found a way to combine the two forms of energy into a highly efficient system.
And they say the technology is so inexpensive it could rival oil. . . .”
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You’ll Be Hearing More about the “New” Acid Rain . . .

Acid Rain is Back, & Thanks to Farming, Worse Than Ever, grist, June 24, 2010.

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FEDERAL ENERGY BILL-BILLIONS TO COAL INDUSTRY IS DANGEROUS!

Health & Safety Risks of Carbon Capture and Storage, Journal of the American Medical Association/JAMA, January 6, 2010.

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Climate Change & Public Health Go Hand-in-Hand

Climate Advocates Should Build Ties with the Public-Health Community, grist, December 8, 2009.

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Cap & Trade is NOT a Solution to Global Warming!

“The Story of Cap & Trade”, by Annie Leonard, a ten-minute, highly-accessible video about why Cap & Trade is NOT a solution to global warming.

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Heading Toward the “Smart Grid” & Distributed Energy!

Solar’s Rapid Evolution Makes Energy Planners Rethink the Grid, grist, November 17, 2009.

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POWER — Even when the wind’s NOT blowing!

SolarReserve’s 24/7 Solar Power Plant, grist, November 9, 2009.

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Mpls Metro is 24th Dirtiest City, Released 15,543,283 lbs. toxic chemicals in 2007!

America’s Most Toxic Cities, Forbes, November 2, 2009.

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Biomass Incineration is NOT Sustainable nor Renewable Energy

“Who Says It’s Green to Burn Woodchips?”, The Independent, 10/25/09.

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Zero Waste Making its way into the Mainstream!

Nudging Recycling from Less Waste to None, NYTimes, October 20, 2009.

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