]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/renewables Blog Articles Tagged with 'renewables' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/150112?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables A recent ruling by the EPA's Environmental Appeals Board could lead to a tougher time for coal power and an easier time for renewable energy. Last Thursday, the board blocked the EPA from issuing a permit to a coal plant addition in Utah and ruled t... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/150112?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:32:28 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/maria-energia/149954?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables On Thursday I was invited to a call-in news conference hosted by the leaders of the major renewable energy trade associations in the U.S.:Randall Swisher, Executive Director, American Wind Energy AssociationKarl Gawell, Executive Director, Geothermal... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/maria-energia/149954?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:15:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149706?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables By Guest authorThis is a guest post by Gary Gardner and Michael Renner, senior researchers with the Worldwatch Institute, an environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. ----- When leaders of the 20 largest economies gather i... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149706?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:49:27 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/149574?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables If I told you that there was a potentially limitless source of fossil fuel, you would naturally want to know what the catch was. In the case of methane hydrates, a form of natural gas that has been bound up in ice crystals in the Arctic and deep ocea... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/149574?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:52:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-from-thorium/149573?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables The green status of nuclear power has been challenged because nuclear power allegedly does not conform to alleged Green principles; whether or not the supposed Green principles are in fact environmentally sound is of course open to question. The ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-from-thorium/149573?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:24:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149494?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables 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=renewables Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:58:35 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/149500?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Image credit: WikipediaRamping up policies that encourage the investment in and distribution of renewable energy could help energy sources like wind, solar and hydro overtake coal more quickly.The International Energy Agency (IEA) released their annu... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/149500?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:41:09 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149442?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables By Joseph RommThe International Energy Agency is out with its World Energy Outlook 2008. I wrote last week about the report's stark conclusions on oil. The IEA's conclusions on climate are even starker: Without a change in policy, the world is on ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149442?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:37:40 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149376?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables As renewable energy, particularly concentrated and other solar power project developers are flocking to remote parts of the southwest, the Dept. of Energy's National Renewable Energy Lab and Spain's Iberdrola Renewables are building a network of s... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149376?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:17:53 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/149109?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Here's a profile piece from the Oregonian newspaper on Sherman County, Oregon. Once a rural county in decline with a median income less than 2/3rds the state's average, Sherman County is now home to a bustling wind power boom, giving new revenue to ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/149109?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:45:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149010?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables The much anticipated International Energy Agency (IEA) report was released today, and basically told the world exactly what renewable energy advocates have been screaming from the rooftops for the past decade energy demand is rising dramatically,... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149010?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:45:09 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/148971?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables By Gary Gardner and Michael Renner, Senior Researchers When leaders of the 20 largest economies gather in Washington this week, a centerpiece of their deliberations should be a Global Green Deal that capitalizes on the current economic crisis to buil... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/148971?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:06:18 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/r-squared-energy-blog/148937?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Today the International Energy Agency (IEA) released their much anticipated (and previously leaked) World Energy Outlook 2008. The full report costs 150, but there is a lot of publicly available information on their website. They have a presentati... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/r-squared-energy-blog/148937?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:33:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149107?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables By David RobertsThe New Rules Project just released a comprehensive new report containing some interesting results: The data in this report, while preliminary, suggest that at least half of the fifty states could meet all their internal energy need... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149107?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Wed, 12 Nov 2008 02:06:29 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/148758?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Last Thursday was the California Clean Tech Open in which 6 winners were each given an entrepreneur's dream package: a crash course in how to run a business, raise money and market a product oh yeah, and $100,000 half of it cash, half of it in... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/148758?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:52:51 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/148472?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables In anticipation of an Obama victory, investors scooped up insanely cheap renewable energy stocks on the day before and the day of the election. The solar sector saw some of the most impressive gains, with stocks like Evergreen Solar (NASDAQ:ESLR) cl... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/148472?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:10:42 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/maria-energia/148330?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Missouri voters said Yes! last week to a renewable energy standard that will require 15 percent of the state's electricity to come from renewable sources by 2021.The 66% - 34% support for Proposition C (aka the Clean Energy Initiative ) got on the... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/maria-energia/148330?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Mon, 10 Nov 2008 06:36:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/r-squared-energy-blog/148210?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Listening When We DisagreeBarack Obama has said that energy is going to be one of his top priorities. I believe he is completely sincere about this and that energy will get a lot of attention early on in his administration. I believe he is committed ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/r-squared-energy-blog/148210?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Sun, 09 Nov 2008 09:05:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/148398?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables By Joseph RommConservative think tanks remain oblivious and impervious to the facts. They cling to global warming denial and delay even in the face of the remarkable advances both in scientific understanding about global warming and in clean technol... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/148398?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Sun, 09 Nov 2008 02:38:58 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/147998?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Image via WikipediaAfter Bush's years of neglect, the new president promises the planet a fresh startby Terry MacalisterThe election of Barack Obama has put the wind back into the sails of the renewable energy sector, where investor confidence had be... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/147998?rsstype=tag&tag=renewables Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:38:05 -0500