]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/energy-costs Blog Articles Tagged with 'energy-costs' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/151121?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs This piece is written by Jake Brewer and originally posted at Huffington Post. Jake is the son of a General Motors employee and in this piece, he lays out the most poignant and personal look at the proposed auto industry bailout I've seen anywhere. ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/151121?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:44:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/150640?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs All the coal money in the world can't cover up the fact that coal fired power plants are one of our dirtiest and most dangerous energy sources.Coal-fired power plants are the United States' single biggest sources ofglobal warming pollution (2,134.1 m... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/150640?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:39:11 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/150094?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Obama gets it right in an interview on 60 Minutes: Steve Kroft: When the price of oil was at $147 a barrel, there were a lot of spirited and profitable discussions that were held on energy independence. Now you've got the price of oil under $60. Mr. ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/150094?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:57:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/149527?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Cross-posted from the Breakthrough InstituteThe stark tone of the International Energy Agency's World Energy Outlook 2008 is a dramatic departure from their normally staid and frequently rosy projections about the world's energy future (I presented h... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/149527?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Fri, 14 Nov 2008 01:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/149528?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Cross-posted from the Breakthrough InstituteThe world's energy watchdog, the International Energy Agency, released their annual World Energy Outlook report today, and it starts out with a bang. The first paragraph of the IEA report reads: The world'... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/149528?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:55:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149494?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs The Petroleum Ceiling and the Limits of GrowthSince the credit crisis began, we've been hearing a lot about how investing in a Green New Deal', A Green Economy', and A Clean Energy Economy' will rescue us. But how, specifically, will green s... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149494?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:58:35 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148622?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs If you're as interested in seeing our schools cutting energy costs and their total carbon footprint as Sen. Clinton and the United States Green Building Council are then there's no doubt you'll want to get involved with their upcoming series of webin... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148622?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:18:17 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/148402?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs By Joseph Romm Robert Pollin has issued a direct rebuttal, Green Investments and Jobs, to the Heritage Foundation's lame debunking of Green Recovery, a study Pollin co-authored for the the Center for American Progress. My line-by-line respon... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/148402?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:18:15 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/147491?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs By Michael MoynihanCross-posted at the NDN blog. ----- The historic victory of Barack Obama last night and increased majorities for Democrats in the House and Senate create a huge opportunity to build a high-productivity, low-carbon economy. The l... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/147491?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:51:25 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/146930?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs By Kate Sheppard Woman wearing a United Mine Workers T-shirt and a No Coal sticker. Photos: Kate Sheppard In the sea of 85,000 Virginians gathered at the Manassas Fairgrounds to see Barack Obama's final campaign event Monday night, there ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/146930?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Tue, 04 Nov 2008 02:18:11 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/146480?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs The credit crunch is not just hurting the banks and the real estate market. Even the billionaire and wind energy enthusiast, T. Boone Pickens is having trouble financing his high profile 4000 MW wind farm. The price tag on this Texas wind farm is a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/146480?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:47:18 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/148042?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs The credit crunch is not just hurting the banks and the real estate market. Even the billionaire and wind energy enthusiast, T. Boone Pickens is having trouble financing his high profile 4000 MW wind farm. The price tag on this Texas wind farm is a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/148042?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:47:18 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/148066?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs The credit crunch is not just hurting the banks and the real estate market. Even the billionaire and wind energy enthusiast, T. Boone Pickens is having trouble financing his high profile 4000 MW wind farm. The price tag on this Texas wind farm is a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/148066?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:47:18 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/148167?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs The credit crunch is not just hurting the banks and the real estate market. Even the billionaire and wind energy enthusiast, T. Boone Pickens is having trouble financing his high profile 4000 MW wind farm. The price tag on this Texas wind farm is a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/148167?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:47:18 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/146423?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Residential green building has arrived. Once the niche of innovative companies like Living Homes and Michelle Kauffman Designs, green building has begun to be embraced by traditional residential builders. In the recent McGraw Hill Report: The Green... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/146423?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:45:38 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/146110?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs By David RobertsWe often hear about how the world can't reduce emissions as much as it needs to, that we have to keep using coal because it's abundant, that renewables can't replace fossil fuels because of intermittency and cost, and that shift... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/146110?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:14:52 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/145378?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs New figures show that we are barreling toward a two-planet global society. Simply put, the worldwide demand for resources will soon require the equivalent of two Earths to sustain. Earlier today, our allies at the Global Footprint Network released ne... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/145378?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:01:49 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/145185?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Cross-posted from the Breakthrough InstituteChina's greenhouse gas emissions could more than double by 2020, according to a new report released by the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Beijing has been reluctant to release official data on greenhouse gas ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/145185?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Wed, 29 Oct 2008 03:01:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/145145?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs by Adam Stern National Geographic (Nov. 2008 issue) has a compelling cover story on The End of Night, which explains how excessive artificial lighting is damaging our planet. The article describes the enormous harm to wildlife caused by lights... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/145145?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:03:26 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/144591?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs My Clean Break column today takes a look at Vancouver-based Sempa Power Systems, which helps large energy customers reduce their bill and lower greenhouse-gas emissions by dynamically switching their heating requirements between fossil fuels (mostly ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/144591?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-costs Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:44:58 -0400