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No More Clunky Rooftop Panels: The Latest Solar Can Go on Everything From Your Home to Your Car to Yourself
(www.alternet.org)
Going solar used to mean spending a fortune to purchase massive, unwieldy panels that came with high production and labor costs, as well as low efficiency performance. But that era of renewable energy... More
Submitted 6 months ago by raquelbrown on Sustain | 0 Comments |
The 8 Weirdest Ways to Go Green
(www.alternet.org)
From the solar-powered bikini that can charge your iPod to the benefits of eating free range snails, here's few things you may not have thought of yet.
Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium on Sustain | 0 Comments |
Solar Power: Cheaper Than Ever
(www.truthdig.com)
Spain accounted for almost half of the world’s solar power market in 2008, thanks to a subsidy that is now ending. The subsidy change, combined with an increased supply of solar equipment from China... More
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North Korean diplomats will tour biomass plant before leaving Santa Fe
(newmexicoindependent.com)
North Korean diplomats in New Mexico to meet with Governor Bill Richardson will attend briefings on renewable energy at Santa Fe Community College this morning. The diplomats will hear from several... More
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Green College Slideshow
(www.motherjones.com)
Last week, I blogged about the College Sustainability Report Card (CSRC), which evaluates colleges' and universities' greenness based on criteria like energy use, building practices, recycling, and... More
Submitted 7 months ago by saramediaconsortium on Sustain | 0 Comments |
North American feed-in tariff policies take off
(www.grist.org)
Clean energy advocates in Europe have long considered the feed-in tariff as an antidote to the industrial world’s fossil fuel dependency. Now, the United States and Canada are starting to catch on... More
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Ritter praises Xcel for dropping solar-array surcharge to pay for transmission lines
(coloradoindependent.com)
Gov. Bill Ritter Tuesday praised Xcel Energy for pulling back its plan to charge homes and small businesses with solar arrays a surcharge to help the company defray the costs of building new... More
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California College Students Hope to Win Solar Decathlon 2009 (www.greenstudentu.com)
The solar decathlon is a competition where college students across the world complete to build the best solar powered, renewable energy house. Right now there are 20 teams participating, and Team... More
Submitted 7 months ago by McGreenGal80 on Sustain | 0 Comments |
Solar Power, Yes We Did! (& Will!) | Grist
(www.grist.org)
The outlook for all three categories of solar power in the United States is bright, according to a new study by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC).
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US Solar Power Glows (and Grows) | Mother Jones
(www.motherjones.com)
If anyone still doubts that solar power is the future (other than oil barons, coal kings and the jokers in Congress), a new report from the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) might change... More
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