via Motorcycles Born to be Mild—to the Environment, at Least In October 2011, electric motorcycle maker Brammo closed its $28 million B round (technically, the final tranche of a $28 million round). What […]
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China Increases Target for Wind Power Capacity to 1,000 GW by 2050
China Increases Target for Wind Power Capacity to 1,000 GW by 2050 via Renewable Energy News – RenewableEnergyWorld.com The National Energy Administration of China has set a series of development goals for […]
My New Year¹s resolution
My New Year’s resolution via Grist.org – the latest from Grist on 1/4/12 by David Roberts. What follows is a navel-gazey personal essay. If that’s not your thing, move along. By nature, […]
American Exceptionalism and Renewable Energy: What the Tea Party Missed in 2011
[TB – A quick note from one of my favorite thinkers, Scott Sklar…] American Exceptionalism and Renewable Energy: What the Tea Party Missed in 2011 | Renewable Energy News Article In the […]
New McKinsey Report – Managing the resource revolution
Economic advances sweeping through China, India, and other emerging-market economies dwarf the pace and scale of the Western world’s Industrial Revolution, in the 18th and 19th centuries. As three billion new middle-class […]
German Solar Output Increases by 60% in 2011
German Solar Output Increases by 60% in 2011 Just weeks after the solar industry installed the one millionth system in Germany, the country’s solar trade association announced that the technology accounted for […]
China Sets New Record For Renewable Energy Storage
China Sets New Record For Renewable Energy Storage via Forbes – Energy by Ucilia Wang on 1/4/12 BYD Co., which counts Warren Buffett as an investor, has completed the world’s largest lithium-ion […]
EPA puts cap on toxic power plant emissions
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set limits on mercury and other dangerous emissions from power plants, much to the chagrin of industry officials and Republican legislators who wanted the agency […]
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