Governor McKee Signs Historic Legislation Requiring 100% of Rhode Island’s Electricity to be Offset by…
If governor signs bill, the Ocean State will have nation’s fastest timeline to power state solely with renewables.
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Has The Under2 MoU Changed Anything?
Originally published on the ECOreport. Are the drought conditions spreading throughout the West Coast connected to climate transformation? States of emergency have been declared in California, Washington, and parts of Oregon. Though British Columbia has not experienced this, a recent computer simulation predicted 80% of its glaciers could disappear over … [continued]
Charge Ahead California Opens A Portal To America’s Future
Several models of electric cars are now affordable, with post-incentive prices under $20,000 for a few of them. When you consider the fact that driving on electricity is like driving on $1/gallon gasoline, that can equal big savings. It appears many Californians have figured this one out, as it is one of the leading … [continued]
Environment California’s New Report: Lighting the Way
The Top Ten States that Helped Drive America’s Solar Energy Boom in 2013 Jordan Schneider and Rob Sargent wrote Environment California’s new report Lighting the Way. The 51 page study focuses on 10 key states who collectively possess 87% of US installed capacity. “The top 10 states did not come to be America’s solar … [continued]
A Solar Commitment, From The White House To America
Originally published by the ECOreport. Amidst a flurry of energy announcements, the White House also released a video called “The Solar Panels” today. The video was the backdrop to a series of announcements made today. A solar commitment, from the White House to America. “Solar panels in the White House … [continued]
Solar Panels & Their Toxic Emissions
Originally published on the ECOreport. Last year Robert Lundahl and I co-wrote an article about a California PV solar factory that is not disposing of their solar panels once their lifespan expires. We could not name the company, as our source still works there, but they use a known carcinogenic called gallium … [continued]
SF Solar Energy Incentive Program Shines Bright in First Year
Last July, the City & County of San Francisco launched the first local solar energy incentive program in the nation, The results are in, and, the program is an unequivocal success. In the year since our solar energy incentive program GoSolarSF launched, we have seen a 450% increase in applications … [continued]
