Greenwire: California’s ambitious solar-energy rebate program is slumping in the state’s deep, prolonged housing crisis….
Month: March 2009
U.S. installed solar capacity up 17 percent in 2008
Reuters: Installed solar power capacity in the United States rose by 17 percent to 8,775…
World leaders urged to link water to climate negotiations
EurActiv: Business leaders attending this week’s World Water Forum called on the international community to…
One Quarter Of The World’s Population Depends On Degrading Land
ScienceDaily: A new study published in the journal Soil Use and Management attempts for the…
Carbonated Oceans
ScienceDaily: Like a sinkful of hard water deposits suddenly doused with vinegar, the shells of…
Senate confirms scientific research positions
Associated Press: The Senate confirmed on Thursday two leading experts on climate change to represent…
United States: Solar energy proposal goes down to defeat
LA Times: The solar energy ballot measure known as Measure B went down to defeat…
Power companies bring fragile coalition to climate debate
ClimateWire: The electric utility industry is clinging to an agreement for global warming legislation that…
United States: Increased frequency of landslides remains largely ignored despite risks
Greenwire: When a series of powerful January storms dumped huge volumes of rain across the…
Crisis could boost emissions long term: IEA
Reuters: The economic crisis may lower carbon emissions in the short term but will raise…