EUREKA, Calif. — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory were in Eureka, Calif., today with U.S. Representative Jared Huffman, California Energy Commissioner Karen Douglas, Tribal leaders and community officials to discuss offshore wind opportunities that will create jobs and strengthen the local economy. Secretary Haaland and the group toured the …
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Why Solar CEO Relying on Imports is “Unfazed by the New Tariff”
Here is a thought provoking and interesting take on the solar tariffs put forward by the Trump administration. Many solar and environmental groups have been crying foul over the tariffs since they were announced. Here is a look at the industry and how it might be impacted by the 201 Trade case by a solar company CEO. As the CEO …
Read More »What Did Confirmation Hearings Tell Us About Trump’s Priorities on Climate Change?
by Andrew Light Confirmation hearings over the past two weeks for Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator nominee Scott Pruitt and Secretary of Energy nominee Rick Perry provided an early opportunity to publicly question three members of President Donald Trump’s prospective cabinet who will set the course for the next administration on climate change. These …
Read More »Saint Lucia is Making a Big Commitment to Solar Power
The Government of Saint Lucia has a target of generating 35% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020. This pristine island currently depends on dirty diesel generators for power, but has ambitious goals to revolutionize its economy with solar, wind, and geothermal energy. Solar represents the easiest attainable resource, and Saint Lucia is already famous for its sunshine, which draws visitors from around …
Read More »Committing to a Clean Energy Future
In his State of the Union address, President Obama pledged to make 2014 a year of action. And today, we announced new ways we’re taking action to advance clean energy and create opportunity for hardworking Americans. The Obama Administration has made historic investments in the research, development, and deployment of clean energy. And these investments are paying off; solar power …
Read More »Obama Bypasses Congress and Turns to Big Business to Make Energy Efficiency Happen
It’s never a bad thing to have the leader of the free world in your corner. And President Barrack Obama made clear again last week that he’s with energy efficiency. At a Walmart in Silicon Valley, Obama laid out his next round of green energy expansion plans. Sexy solar got much of the play in the media coverage. But staid …
Read More »Call To Action On Clean Energy
Rep. Garamendi Speaks Out On Need for Clean Energy Following votes yesterday, Rep. John Garamendi (CA-03) a member of the Safe Climate Caucus, spoke on the House floor on Congress’ obligation to act on clean energy policies. Rep. Garamendi spoke out against the dangers of extreme weather caused by climate change. The Sacramento region, which includes much of the …
Read More »President Obama Fires Back On Gas Prices
The Republicans have been hitting the White House hard lately, laying blame for rising gas prices on the President. Today President Obama hit back with a speech in Maryland. He laid the harshest criticism on Newt Gingrich’s promise to reduce the price of gas to $2.50 a gallon if he won the White House. President Barack Obama accused Republican presidential …
Read More »Time To Think Big On Energy Efficiency?
ACEEE REPORT: U.S. BETTER OFF “THINKING BIG” ABOUT ENERGY EFFICIENCY INSTEAD OF FOCUSING FIRST ON DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ENERGY SOURCES How Lack of Emphasis on Major Energy Efficiency Investments Leaves “3 Jokers in the U.S. Economic Deck”; Slashing Energy Use 60% Could Generate 2 Million Jobs & Save the Equivalent of $2600 Per Household Annually. WASHINGTON, D.C.///January 12, 2012///America is …
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removing rust from a Radiator Anyone that has a central heating system in their home will no doubt relish the warmth but the downside is when you start to get tired looking radiators Rust can be very common but it is important that you do something about it You certainly can rsquo t say rusty radiators are particularly attractive so …
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removing rust from a Radiator Anyone that has a central heating system in their home will no doubt relish the warmth but the downside is when you start to get tired looking radiators Rust can be very common but it is important that you do something about it You certainly can rsquo t say rusty radiators are particularly attractive so …
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3 phase solar energy Energy acutely aware homeowners realize themselves within the midst of a solar energy revolution and an unstable monetary market While we tend to know in our hearts home solar energy could be a smart plan practically speaking it must create economic sense for the typical Yankee to embrace it Organizing your home energy use around a …
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GridKicker Generator wood gasification electric generatorA biomass gasifier is a piece of gear used to break wood down from a solid material into a flammable gas called syngas or synthesis gas Synthesis gas is constructed up of mainly carbon monoxide in addition to hydrogen Converting biomass into syngas is one of cleanest ways to capture as well as burn fuel …
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free energy electric generator Want a way to keep money Something that has not been released for existence but now you can finally get the blueprints of how to make your own free electric generator Sound way too good to be valid But it is and it is absolutely free energy It’s a machine that you can make yourself and …
Read More »Solar For White House Again
Well it is about time. The White House is going to get solar panels to generate electricity. Years after Ronald Reagan had the solar hot water heating system installed by Jimmy Carter removed to show Americans we were independent and didn’t need solar, President Obama has decided the time has come again for solar on our #1 house. Nice to …
Read More »Oil Spill Study Examines Impact Of BP Disaster
New Grant Thornton study explores impact of oil spill on deepwater exploration and production businesses NEW YORK, August 23, 2010 – Grant Thornton LLP’s Corporate Advisory & Restructuring Services (CARS) today announced the release of The implications of the oil spill on deepwater exploration and production, a study outlining the ramifications stemming from BP’s Macondo well disaster for energy exploration …
Read More »Energy News Updates – week 26
ph This article is about electric vehicles what they are and how they can be used as alternate forms of energy and transportation Electric vehicles have been around for centuries The mass transit system has used electric forms of energy for years More continued here ethanol heater One way to significantly lower your heating costs is to heat the room …
Read More »White House Solar Power
“Power the House” Social Media Campaign Launches Fuels Momentum to Put Solar Panels Back on the White House In a rare move for advocacy groups, the SolarontheWhiteHouse.com campaign has created “Power the House,” a fun, engaging way to continue fueling buzz and momentum around the national call for President Obama to put solar panels back on the White House. Using …
Read More »How Wind Energy Works
Sandra Maria Stammberger asked: Have you ever considered using the resources that nature provides to power your home? People have relied on wind energy for decades. It is only recently that the renewable alternative to carbon style electricity has been thrust into the limelight. With the battle for the White House in full swing, “going green” is a huge topic …
Read More »Hillary Rodham Clinton – Energy Policy for 2008 Election
Hillary on video regarding Energy In this video Hillary answers questions about her Energy policy at an event in Iowa. Campaign Commercial – Hillary talks about Energy
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