Solar power company SunRun has produced a video called The Story of Coal, presented in the same simple style as The Story of Stuff. Coal still generates 50% of the electricity consumed in the United States and once people get the real picture of how...
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Image via Wikipedia Ontario is already the Canadian leader in wind energy, producing enough electricity to power more than 300,000 homes. But the region wants to become a North American leader in renewable energy and has introduced a Green Energy...
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Fossil fuels still getting largest U.S. subsidies
Image via Wikipedia A new research to be released on Friday by the Environmental Law Institute (ELI) reveals that “the largest U.S subsidies to fossil fuels are attributed to tax breaks that aid foreign oil productionâ€. The report was...
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U.S. increases use of renewable energy, decreases overall use of energy
Renewable Energy World has published a report saying that in 2008 the United States decreased its use of coal and petroleum. On the other hand, consumption of natural gas solar, biomass wind and nuclear increased. The information was based on...
(Via Solveclimate.com and EarthFirst.com): Be careful with what you read these days. Solve Climate has written denouncing The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), which Solve Climate says “has been running an online...
