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United States: The smart money is on renewable energy
Published at Apr 25, 2013
source: Grist
Signs of this transformation are already appearing: Solar power workers now outnumber coal miners nationwide, wind power was the United States’ -
United States: Arundo Is Better than Switchgrass for Biomass Power Generation
Published at Apr 15, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Arundo donax, the ancient species of Giant Reed that may have hidden Moses along the Nile River more than 3500 years ago, could also go... -
United States: Biomass in the US: Finding our Carrot and Stick
Published at Apr 10, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Opening discussions at the International Biomass Conference & Expo (BBI) in Minneapolis elicited some strong opinions about the big challenges facing biomass in the U.S.,... -
United States: Breakthrough in Hydrogen Fuel Production Could Revolutionize Alternative Energy Market
Published at Apr 9, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
A team of Virginia Tech researchers has discovered a way to extract large quantities of hydrogen from any plant, a breakthrough that has the potential... -
United States: 100 Percent Renewable Vision Building
Published at Apr 4, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Increasingly countries and regions are leapfrogging timid renewable targets and moving toward full 100 percent integration of renewables into electricity supply. Some thought leaders, politicians,... -
United States: Learning From the German Transition to Renewable Energy
Published at Mar 28, 2013
source: Climate Progress
Germany is moving forward to replace fossil fuels with renewables faster than most countries. But there is always pushback, most recently in the form of... -
United States: Clean energy under attack from ALEC-backed fake freemarketeers
Published at Mar 22, 2013
source: Treehugger
Led by the usual false cries for a "level playing field", and under the pretense of saving rate payers money, corporate-backed political movers are chipping... -
Canada: Canada: Biomass Thermal Energy Plant at the University of Victoria
Published at Mar 21, 2013
source: Canadian Biomass
To heat its buildings, the University of Victoria in British Columbia is thinking about the investment in a biomass thermal energy plant. Even though the... -
United States: Clean Energy Trends: The Future Is all About Deployment
Published at Mar 20, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
2012 proved to be an unsettling and difficult year for clean energy. High-profile bankruptcies and layoffs plagued many clean-tech companies, overall venture investments retreated in... -
United States: Loans of $2 Billion Weighed by U.S. for Clean Energy Projects
Published at Mar 19, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
The U.S. Energy Department is reviewing nine applications from companies seeking $4.8 billion in energy-related loan guarantees, the first since the collapse of Solyndra unleashed...

































































