NREL Say 80% of US Electricity can be Created from Renewable Sources by 2050 Posted: 28 Jun 2012 03:03 PM PDT Americans have always prided themselves on thinking big. When it comes to energy, the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) has given big-thinkers everywhere a shot in the arm with a new study that concludes:“Renewable Continue Reading →
VOLCANO WATCH: HVO weighs-in on geothermal developmentBig Island Video NewsThis week’s Volcano Watch article delves into the topic of geothermal development on Hawaii Island.See all stories on this topic »
Hard figures back case to open gates June 29, 2012 Opinion Read later Comments 333 Vote … Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings More video Recommended Click to play video Asylum deal set to fail Click to play video Parliament debates asylum crisis Click to play video MPs Continue Reading →
It is being assumed that Shale Oil will supplement or surplantSweet crude oil. This remains to become a reality, with extraction and refining costs, and environmental damage inthe process. Has Peak Oil Peaked?Wall Street JournalPeak oil, the Malthusian scenario whereby global oil-supply growth has reached its limit, appears to have peaked.See all stories on this Continue Reading →
Breaking the rules. 350org Inbox x Bill McKibben – 350.org organizers@350.org 4:21 AM (5 hours ago) to me Dear friends, Lately, our 350 network has been breaking a lot of rules. Last Sunday, here in the US, we marched right into the place where the fossil fuel industry didn’t want us — into the Ohio Continue Reading →
Australia: Increase Migration Quotas to Remedy Skills Shortages in Regional Australia When the Australian government’s new budget takes effect on July 1, 2012, fewer foreign workers will qualify for fringe benefit tax exemptions, the number of employer-sponsored permanent migration visas will increase to 129,250 (up from 125,850), and two key permanent residence programs will be Continue Reading →