redOrbit: Contrary to conventional belief, as the climate warms and growing seasons lengthen subalpine forests…
Month: January 2010
Debate heats up over IPCC melting glaciers claim
New Scientist: Glaciologists are this week arguing over how a highly contentious claim about the…
Stashing Carbon Dioxide In Rocks
National Public Radio: Basalt formations off the East Coast of the U.S. could suck up…
Dispute Over ‘Fracking’ For Natural Gas
National Public Radio: Hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” uses water and an array of chemicals to…
Obama awards $2.3 billion clean energy tax credits
Reuters: U.S. President Barack Obama will unveil a $2.3 billion tax credit on Friday to…
The day offshore wind power came of age in the UK
Independent (UK): Think of a big power station, a 1,000 megawatt job that can provide…
Southern Idaho ethanol plant resumes operations
Associated Press: A southern Idaho ethanol plant has resumed production after being shuttered for nearly…
Is Google poised to become a green utility?
Business Green: Google’s growing interest in the energy sector was underlined this week when it…
Google wants to buy, sell electricity in US
Agence France-Presse: Internet search giant Google is seeking government authority to buy and sell electricity…
‘Wildlife in crisis’ in frozen UK
BBC: Britain’s wildlife is being pushed to “the brink of a crisis” as sub-zero temperatures…