James Kachadorian, Chelsea Green Publishing. November 17, 2009. Solar saves money, benefits the planet and makes for a comfortable house that requires little in the name of back-up fuel.
Matthew McDermott, TreeHugger. September 14, 2009. Schwarzenegger's solution -- he supports the higher renewable energy goal in principle -- is to mandate the change through executive order.
Mariah Blake, Washington Monthly. April 11, 2009. A little-known policy is turning sleepy central Florida into a green energy hub. Could it do the same for America at large?
G. Jeffrey MacDonald, Christian Science Monitor. February 24, 2009. Energy-saving systems for the attic, basement, and in between have effectively gone on sale, courtesy of the United States Congress.
Joseph Romm, Climate Progress. February 19, 2009. It is incumbent on progressives to propose a realistic alternative to new coal plants -- here's our best options.
Bruce Allen, Miller-McCune.com. February 2, 2009. Rooftop solar installations are a way to get around the regulatory red tape and infrastructure bottlenecks delaying much solar development.
Fred Pearce, Yale Environment 360. January 26, 2009. Recent backpedaling in Europe may signal the end of its leadership on climate change. Can Obama push America to the font?
Elizabeth Nash, Independent UK. December 1, 2008. The ambitions of Spain's richest man is boundless and his energy networks already stretch to three continents.
Dara Colwell, AlterNet. October 30, 2008. With new solar-powered movie theaters and factories, the solar industry is exploding. But how far can it take us toward a clean energy future?
Kyle Rabin, AlterNet. October 7, 2008. Too often people who want to install clean, efficient solar and wind systems can find themselves drowning in a sea of red tape.
Kari Lydersen, AlterNet. September 26, 2008. A national day of action tomorrow for green jobs is showing that clean energy can be our modern day gold rush.
Linda Gunter, AlterNet. July 12, 2008. Neither McCain nor Obama are willing to take nuclear energy off the table, but there are two important reasons why they should.