Tag Archives: renewables

GREEN POWER AND WELLNESS via PR.FM

Posted on 2014/12/01 by norma field

NUKES vs GLOBAL WARMING vs RENEWABLE ENERGY as we investigate how King CONG (Coal, Oil, Nukes & Gas) is doing its best to subvert our Solartopian future. DAVE KRAFT of Chicago’s Nuclear Energy Information Service joins CINDY FOLKERS and KEVIN … Continue reading →

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Renewables Help Push Nuclear Giants to Brink of Collapse　via Climate News Network (Reader Supported News)

Posted on 2014/11/26 by norma field

Plans to build two giant nuclear reactors in south-west England are being reviewed as French energy companies now seek financial backing from China and Saudi Arabia—while the British government considers whether it has offered vast subsidies for a white elephant. … Continue reading →

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Car bomb, house explosion rock solar energy campaign in Louisiana via fusion.net

Posted on 2014/11/10 by norma field

The home and two cars of a campaign finance director for a pro-solar energy candidate running for Louisiana’s utility regulatory board were blown up Thursday. No one was injured in the explosions, and authorities have yet to established a direct … Continue reading →

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Scotland Produced Enough Wind Energy in October to Power Every Home via ThinkProgress (Reader Supported News)

Posted on 2014/11/09 by norma field

ccording to new numbers published by WWF Scotland this week, wind turbines generated enough electricity in October to power 3,045,000 homes in the U.K. — more than enough for all the homes in Scotland. Referring to it as a “bumper … Continue reading →

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After Fukushima, Japan gets green boom — and glut via the Santa Fe New Mexican

Posted on 2014/11/01 by norma field

TOKYO — Like other Japanese who were banking on this country’s sweeping move toward clean energy, Junichi Oba is angry. Oba, a consultant, had hoped to supplement his future retirement income in a guilt-free way and invested $200,000 in a … Continue reading →

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Wind Energy Could Generate Nearly 20 Percent of World’s Electricity by 2030　via EcoWatch (Reader Supported News)

Posted on 2014/10/23 by norma field

ind power has a pivotal role to play in the world’s energy supply over the next few years. By providing huge amounts of clean, affordable power, it can buy us time in the fight against global warming while revolutions in … Continue reading →

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Grid restrictions could slow Japan’s solar revolution via pv magazine

Posted on 2014/10/09 by norma field

Despite having grown by more than 7 GW in 2013 and on course to top 8 GW of new capacity this year, Japan’s solar revolution could be derailed as leading utilities begin suspending grid applications for new solar projects. The … Continue reading →

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U.S. Solar Capacity Hits Another Major Milestone via EcoWatch

Posted on 2014/09/05 by norma field

Solar energy generation continues to climb in the U.S. with more than half a million homes and businesses now generating solar energy. Greentech Media’s GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) have just released another positive report for … Continue reading →

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Greens’ Niinistö calls for gov’t to reconsider Rosatom for nuclear plant via uutiset

Posted on 2014/08/15 by norma field

Green Environment Minister Ville Niinistö said he believes that giving the Russian nuclear plant builder Rosatom a permit to construct a new nuclear power facility in Finland would be strange, given that the rest of the European Union is working … Continue reading →

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Future grows darker for solar energy growth in Japan via Reuters

Posted on 2014/07/30 by norma field

(Reuters) – On the second anniversary of a scheme aimed at boosting Japan’s renewable energy after the Fukushima crisis, its powerful industry ministry is taking steps critics say will choke off solar investment and pave the way for a return … Continue reading →

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