Archive for the Category ‘Politics’

Emissions boost the case for clean energy

Emissions boost the case for clean energy

Two facts make clean energy unbeatable: air pollution and its friend climate change. Sure there are naysayers. Texas Gov. Rick Perry was quoted as saying, “Scientists are ‘coming forward daily’ to disavow a ‘theory that remains unproven,’” in a tweet by New Hampshire Public Radio. And James Delingpole on globalclimatescam.com sarcastically says, “It now seems [...]

Renewable Energy – Empowering Women & Saving Forests

Renewable Energy – Empowering Women & Saving Forests

During the recently concluded UNFCCC , COP 17 at Durban, that Climate change is a clear and present danger with Humankind pushing the limits of the Earth’s ability to cope with man-made pollution, was well documented by each Nation which spoke at the Plenary. And it was underscored with a grim report by the IPCC [...]

Green News: Information About Energy Star Tax Credit

Green News: Information About Energy Star Tax Credit

If not already, energy will be the most important topic  talked about in the near future. Even now there are many a reasons  why we should worry about preserving all the energy varieties we  have around. Many people today are living a grand life whereby some  other are even seeing harder to find a milliliter [...]

New Alternative Energy Development in Japan

New Alternative Energy Development in Japan

Japan is a densely populated country, and that makes the Japanese market far more difficult compared with other markets revolving around alternative energy such as wind power or solar energy homes. If we utilize the possibilities of near-shore installations or even offshore installations in the future, that will give us the possibility of continued use [...]

We May Never Know The Full Damage Of The Gulf Oil Rig Disaster

We May Never Know The Full Damage Of The Gulf Oil Rig Disaster

In April of 2010, a tragedy struck the world that we continue to be reeling from: the Deep Horizons oil spill located in the Gulf of Mexico. The event was the result of a leak from a British Petroleum (BP) oil rig that experienced a breakdown which caused it to stream oil into the Gulf [...]

Politics at play as Obama talks energy at MIT

Politics at play as Obama talks energy at MIT

President Barack Obama is doing more than promoting clean energy with a tour of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He’s pumping some energy of his own into the campaigns of New England allies facing tough re-election bids. The president’s politicking on Friday begins in Cambridge, Mass., with a quick “official” event at MIT to challenge [...]

Green politics can be combined with growth

Green politics can be combined with growth

Environmental and climate friendly politics can be combined with economic growth. This is the message the Swedish Presidency want Europe’s Ministers of Environment and Energy to bring home from the upcoming EU meeting in Åre and further to the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen later this year. “For my part it’s about making the Ministers [...]