From Energy.gov Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy August 23, 2017 New energy science and technological breakthroughs could cut the cost of wind energy in half by 2030—making…
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Biofuels from bacteria
Sandia Labs News Releases August 21, 2017 From Sandia National Labs Sandia helps HelioBioSys understand new clean energy source LIVERMORE, Calif.—You might not cook with this sugar, but from a…
How 139 countries could be powered by 100 percent wind, water, and solar energy by 2050
Jacobson doubles down~ctm From Eurekalert Public Release: 23-Aug-2017 VIDEO: In this video, Mark Z. Jacobson explains the energy transition timeline for 139 countries to 100 percent wind, water, and solar…
Anti-Trump (and attempted prosecution of sceptics) AG Raked In Campaign Donations From An Oil Tycoon With Ties To Putin
US Chris White Energy Reporter From The Daily Caller His fundraising efforts highlighted various legal challenges against the president have earned Schneiderman $1.7 million in contributions during the first half…
Rail Energy Storage Harnesses the Power of Gravity All the Livelong Day
A California startup is repurposing trains and rail cars to help renewable energy utilities compete with fossil fuels. By Glenn McDonald From Seeker August 21, 2017 6:45 AM EDT What…
In a first, U.S. ships coal to Ukraine
U.S. aims to counter Russian influence with natural resources, though Ukraine’s roadmap for the energy emphasizes nuclear power. From UPI. By Daniel J. Graeber | Aug. 22, 2017 at…
Al Gore says Brexit was caused by… climate change
From The Spectator Coffee House Steerpike Steerpike 21 August 2017 There are plenty of theories about what led to the Brexit vote. Now, Al Gore, has a new one to…
Most of the Recent Warming Could be Natural
This story broke while Anthony and I were eclipse hunting. ~ctm From Jennifer Marohasy By jennifer on August 21, 2017 in Information AFTER deconstructing 2,000-year old proxy-temperature series back to their…
Energy Transfer Files Federal Lawsuit Against Greenpeace International, Greenpeace Inc., Greenpeace Fund, Inc., BankTrack And Earth First! For Violation Of Federal And State Racketeering Statutes
News provided by Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. Aug 22, 2017, 13:06 ET DALLAS, Aug. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE: ETE) and Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.…
Right kind of collaboration is key to solving environmental problems
Public Release: 18-Aug-2017 From Eurekalert It must have not been “the right kind of” collaboration in the past. Rotten collaboration? ~ctm Stockholm University The coming decade may determine whether…
ROAD TRIP!
Anthony has generously offered me space in his campground up North. As a young nerd I, of course, imagined eventually seeing a total eclipse at some point in my life…
Reporter Confronts Al Gore On Sea Level Rise Claims, Gets Called A ‘Denier’
Energy Michael Bastasch 3:19 PM 08/17/2017 Former Vice President Al Gore labeled a British reporter a “denier” after he pressed the former vice president about scientific claims made in his…
Study validates East Antarctic ice sheet to remain stable even if western ice sheet melts
Public Release: 17-Aug-2017 Study validates East Antarctic ice sheet to remain stable even if western ice sheet melts Indiana University INDIANAPOLIS — A new study from Indiana University-Purdue University…
Politicians Can't Get Enough Energy Cronyism
From Reason From solar to coal, politicians love to subsidize power production. Veronique de Rugy | August 17, 2017 Despite the breadth of the current political divide, it appears that…
REPORT: ‘Many Of The EPA’s Functions Could Be Abolished’
Energy From The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch 10:35 AM 08/16/2017 Many Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) programs are redundant and could be eliminated without hurting environmental quality, according to a new…
What do we know about Arctic sea ice trends?
A very significant post over at Dr. Curry’s blog ~ctm From Climate Etc. Posted on August 16, 2017 | by Dr. Ronan Connolly & Dr. Michael Connolly Satellite observations indicate…
India sets grain production record
Because we know CAGW is causing famine throughout the land~ctm From The Times of India Govt revises foodgrain output to record 275.68 million tonnes Vishwa Mohan | TNN | Aug…
The great carbon scam
From The Toronto Sun We pay to reduce our emissions, other nations hide theirs By Lorrie Goldstein, Toronto Sun First posted: Saturday, August 12, 2017 02:04 PM EDT | Updated:…
Trump To Repeal Obama Executive Order On Sea Level Rise
Energy From The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch President Donald Trump will rescind an Obama administration policy requiring government agencies to take into account global warming-induced flooding and sea level rise…
'Donald Trump forest' climate change project gains momentum
From The BBC. By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent Image copyright MARTIN BERNETTI Image caption Campaigners hope to plant enough trees to offset the climate impact of President Trump A campaign…
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