In WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - Posted 6 weeks ago

The gloomy economy and falling oil and gas prices have put the damper on plenty of clean-energy projects, such as T. Boone Pickens big Texas wind farm...

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In WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - Posted 13 weeks ago

The big knock against renewable energy like wind and solar power is that they are more expensive than traditional forms of power like coal and natural...

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In WorldChanging - Posted 21 weeks ago

By Glenn FleishmanThe unsightly plastic warts on our walls are sucking down terawatts of power globally each year. It's time to put a stop to that nee...

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In WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - Posted 32 weeks ago

Politics aren't the only threat to electricity producers these days. So is the rising cost of power-plant prodution, and therein may lie an unexpected...

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In Real Deal - Posted 33 weeks ago

Businessweek:Chinese power plants are running out of coal, with less than a three-day supply in some areas, the government said Tuesday, adding to Chi...

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In WorldChanging - Posted 34 weeks ago

by Clark Williams-Derry and Alan DurningFrom the Sightline Institute's Daily Score An economy-wide cap on climate warming emissions our preferred ...

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In WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - Posted 35 weeks ago

American consumers just coming to grips with higher gasoline prices can now count on another worry: higher electricity prices. Something has to givebu...

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In WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - Posted 35 weeks ago

Funny: Saving the planet always seems to collide with more earthly concerns.Sen. Schumer: Regulators are stone-headed In Washinton, politicians t...

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In WorldChanging - Posted 41 weeks ago

[Increasingly, people agree that markets for carbon permits are likely to be a major mechanism for fighting climate change. But how those permits are ...

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In WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - Posted 42 weeks ago

The Feds emergency rate cut hammered the dollar even further, helping drive oil prices to nearly $112 in early trading. The dollars weaknessa 12-year ...

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