Portland Is a Sustainable Utopia—How It Happened
How Portland is working to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 80% and reduce its environmental load on other fronts.
Read more...How Portland is working to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 80% and reduce its environmental load on other fronts.
Read more...Clinton’s fracking reversal will alienate the energy industry without appeasing environmentalists, since fracking produces methane and earthquakes.
Read more...This Real News Network segment marshals data to make a provocative argument: there are more ways to decouple carbon emissions and GDP growth than most observers believe.
Read more...Sanders lists demands for Clinton if he fails to get the nomination…and it includes demands like single payer that are so far from her current position that it is inconceivable that she will give them lip service.
Read more...Why 2017 could be an event horizon as far as climate change is concerned.
Read more...Updated climate models indicate that temperatures and storms will be getting much worse in the next 10-20 years.
Read more...The big obstacle to reducing carbon emissions isn’t economic costs, but inertia and the impact on powerfully placed special interests.
Read more...The Fukushima site is still leaking radioactive water and the cleanup and remediation will take decades.
Read more...A must-see documentary on Flint’s water crisis.
Read more...Someone needs to remind the overseers of old nuclear power plants that tail risks are greater than they think.
Read more...Be warned: “Smart city” is the new code word for pampered, resource-hogging enclaves for the elite.
Read more...Lambert here: I freely admit that I think of the energy markets at the super-micro level of the price for home heating oil, and along with the rest of the state of Maine, I’m convinced that the market is rigged. Much beyond that I can’t go, since I don’t drive, so I’d be very interested […]
Read more...By developing export terminals and permitting more pipelines to enable fracked gas exports, the U.S is poised to play a larger role in the global gas market, despite the federal government’s pledge to combat climate change.
Read more...Utilities, with regulatory backing, are working hard to turn homeowner investments in solar into economic white elephants.
Read more...In The Age of Stagnation, author Satyajit Das has shifted from his usual wry detachment to a sense of foreboding.
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