Archive for January 31st, 2012
Are American Products Eco-Friendlier?
January 31st, 2012 | 
Author: Bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States was one initiative highlighted in President Obama’s State of the Union address this month, but besides creating jobs, will the patriotic shift make a difference on the environment? Read the rest of this entry »
The Damage Done, Part 9 — Geothermal Is Hot Stuff, but Is It Really Green?
A report from the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) says, “The heat continuously flowing from the Earth’s interior is estimated to be equivalent to 42 million megawatts of power” — that is, enough to meet the power needs of all the homes on earth more than 100 times over. Read the rest of this entry »
Is Cellulosic Ethanol The Loch Ness Monster Of Biofuel?
It was one of those “blink and you miss it” things. In June of last year, Congress formerly repealed the nation’s ethanol subsidies in a bipartisan vote that raised few eyebrows and generated only a handful of news reports. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Clean Technologies | 
Tags: bio-ethanol, biofuel, green energy, greenhouse gas emissions, renewable energy | 
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