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The Demonization of Clean Tech: The Five Biggest Myths by Trevor Winnie September 18, 2012 The case for technologies that harness renewable resources, improve efficiency, and reduce emissions has never been stronger, and the industry known as clean tech continues to grow at a staggeri...
According to the most recent issue of the "Monthly Energy Review" by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), with data through September 30, 2011, renewable energy sources continue to expand while outpacing the growth rates of fossil fuels and nuclear power. For the first ni...
Time to Tackle Fossil Fuel Subsidies by Daniel Kammen It is sadly no secret that progress has been slow to vanishing on reaching a meaningful deal on climate protection, which many had hoped would emerge from the 2009 Climate Convention in Copenhagen, or the 2010 meeting in Cancun, Me...
Beyond the Solyndra Circus: A Golden Age for Solar Clint Wilder Here’s a headline that I bet you didn’t see (at least in the United States) in the past month, but based on the facts, could have been written: Welcome to the Golden Age of Solar Power A case can definitely be made. In th...
Three states now generate more than 10 percent of their utility-scale electricity from wind, solar, and/or geothermal. Iowa leads the nation with 15.4 percent of its electricity now generated from wind power, followed by North Dakota (11.99 percent from wind) and California (10.06 per...
U.S. Clean Energy Leadership Index is a must-have tool for clean-tech decision makers. The subscription service navigates the complex landscape of clean energy with objective data focusing on the most important technology, policy, and capital developments. Combined with Clean Edge’s s...
Wind power hits 20 percent overall in two states. It contributes a record 50 percent for a period of time in another. And the turbines that pump out all those electrons? Their cost has dropped 33 percent. The wind power industry forged ahead with benchmarks, policy progress, and hard ...
Clean Edge's second annual U.S. Clean Energy Leadership Index provides the industry's most comprehensive and objective analysis and ranking of how all 50 states, and the individuals, businesses, and organizations that operate there, compare across the clean- energy spectrum. According...
