This week, National Journal has a very interesting topic for its Energy & Environment blog series: Where does energy fit into President Obama’s jobs plan?
"Keystone" – the wedge-shaped stone piece at the apex of a masonry arch which is the final piece placed during construction and locks all the stones into position, allowing the arch to bear weight.
But one consistent theme rose above the chorus: if America doesn't choose to lead in the development of clean renewable technologies, we will become followers to the rest of the world.
Shell's ongoing oil spill battle in the North Sea is disturbing, but it is made even more disturbing given that Shell recently received conditional approval to move forward with dangerous drilling plans in Alaska's Arctic waters next summer.
The State of California continues implementing and developing a suite of innovative climate policies including a Renewable Portfolio Standard, a Regional Planning and Smart Growth program, and a Low Carbon Fuel Standard. A cap-and-trade rule will supplement these efforts and is expected to
As yet another sign of how far the Congress is taking the country off track, keep an eye on how Congress fills the time while the debt ceiling debate stalls.
The following statement from The Wilderness Society Vice President for Public Policy Melanie Beller is regarding the House-passed Energy and Water Appropriations bill:
Earlier this week, an attempt to undermine consumer health, consumer choice, and consumer’s utility bills by repealing a popular and effective law about light bulbs failed to pass the House. While this is excellent news for consumers and manufacturers of new, high-efficiency light bu