Study: Clean energy sector remains strong in Illinois

Published at Mar 19, 2014
source: Midwest Energy News
Almost 100,000 Illinois workers are employed in clean energy jobs, more than the state’s real estate and accounting sectors combined, according to a new survey.

An Open Frontier: The Untapped Potential of South American Geothermal

Published at Oct 22, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
The ring of fire is a geologic region that extends in a horseshoe shape from the bottom tip of South America, up along the Pacific...

Senate Committee Passes Geothermal Leasing Measure

Published at May 16, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources met Thursday, May 16th, to vote on a series of measures that included S. 363, The Geothermal...

Clean energy under attack from ALEC-backed fake freemarketeers

Published at Mar 21, 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...

Clean Energy Trends: The Future Is all About Deployment

Published at Mar 19, 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...

U.N. sees global role for renewable energy

Published at Jan 15, 2013
source: UPI
According to secretary-general Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations regard sustainable energy resources as a crucial element for sustainable development.

How American Cities Are Adapting To Climate Change

Published at Jan 10, 2013
source: Think Progress
A new report by the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives highlights twenty local government across the country that are taking the initiative to combat...

Geothermal Industry Ends 2012 on a High Note

Published at Dec 17, 2012
source: Fort Mill Times
The past 12 months saw continued economic challenges for many American industries, including those in the renewable energy field, but the country's geothermal community witnessed...

Green jobs can help pull nation out of recession

Published at Oct 17, 2012
source: Syracuse.com
Ellis G. Guiles Jr, vice president of TAG Mechanical Systems, Inc., in Syracuse, writes below about the economic benefit of green industry and how it...

Interior Dept: 10,000 Megawatts Of Renewable Energy Have Been Authorized On Public Lands

Published at Oct 9, 2012
source: Think Progress
The U.S. is taking its green energy efforts to a new level with the approval of renewable energy projects that will generate 10,000 megawatts of...