As has been made abundantly clear here on CleanTechnica, I love Gallup polls.In fact, it can probably be said that I love all polls. I find the information they impart to be utterly fascinating, especially as I have been covering certain polls for several years in a row, therefore allowing me … [continued]
One question I’m continuously being asked is, “Ronald, what’s the best way to clean and maintain rooftop solar?” As a result, I’ve resolved to never again teach my parrot to say stupid sentences. But if you were to ask me this question, my answer would be that the best way … [continued]
“Gloom and doom for the economy,” “job-killing,” and “radical environmental and anti-coal jobs agenda” are just some of the verbal grenades being lobbed in the direction of Gina McCarthy, who has been tapped by President Obama to head the US Environmental Protection Agency. McCarthy was in for a bare-knuckles brawl … [continued]
I couldn’t come up with a better title than Joe Romm used on his post. This line is just such a kicker: “We Cannot Risk Our Kids’ Futures On The False Hope The Vast Majority Of Scientists Are Wrong.” That’s one we should all repeat daily. I simply put Adidas, eBay, and … [continued]
The professional policy wonks have their statements out on Obama’s Fiscal Year 2014 Budget plan. Below are statements from three groups I greatly respect. From Franz Matzner, associate director of government affairs for the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC): “President Obama’s budget once again calls for eliminating billions of dollars … [continued]
Editor’s note: Solar power is growing at a very rapid clip. If the only power plants we had were power plants build within the past two years, we’d have more solar power capacity than power capacity from any other source (of course, that’s if we’re including rooftop solar power systems). … [continued]
What’s all this fuss about silly federal research projects? If one day in the not too distant future you can go to the dollar store, buy a thin, flat device the size of a playing card, dunk it in a quart of dirty bath water and use it to generate … [continued]
Beyond our own, here’s some more top climate change & energy news from the past few days or so: Climate Change Most Extreme Precipitation Events To Become More Intense In Warming World Australia Could Blow Its Carbon Budget Within 15 Years Skeptical Science Weekly Digest Antarctic Sea Ice Grows As … [continued]
Beyond our own stories, here’s some more solar and wind power news from the past few days or so: Solar Solar Power Better Than Buying A Car, Homeowners Say Uttar Pradesh Offers 200 MW Solar Tender Solar Power Has Reached Grid Parity In India And Italy Teen Uses Solar-Powered Lights … [continued]
Beyond our own, here are some top EV, bike, and other clean(ish) transport stories from the past few days or so: 100% Electric Vehicles (& General EV Stories) Detroit Electric Pledges To Launch Sedan, Hatchback By End Of 2014 Next Tesla Roadster To “Push The Envelope” On Performance Google Employees … [continued]
