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Offshore Wind Powers Ahead in Europe
By Kieran Cooke A building boom is underway offshore in Europe. Up to 400 giant wind turbines are due to be built off the northeast coast of the UK in what will be the world's largest offshore wind...
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Trump RNC Speech Silent on Climate Change, Continues Bitter Fight Against...
Is it any surprise that Donald Trump —who believes the "concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive"—did not mention climate change...
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19 Proposed Fracking Pipelines Would Push Us Past Point of No Return, Report...
The U.S. will burst through its emission-reduction target under the Paris climate agreement if the 19 natural gas pipelines proposed in the Appalachian Basin come to fruition, according to a new...
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What You Need to Know About Tim Kaine as Clinton's VP Pick
"I'm thrilled to announce my running mate, @TimKaine ," presumptive Democratic Presidential Nominee Hillary Clinton tweeted at 8:11 p.m. Friday. Though the news was not a surprise, as Kaine has long...
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NY Times Pushes Nukes While Claiming Renewables Fail to Fight Climate Change
The New York Times published an astonishing article last week that blames green power for difficulties countries are facing to mitigate climate change . The article by Eduardo Porter, How Renewable...
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10,000 March in Philly Calling for a Clean Energy Revolution
At high Noon Sunday, with temperatures heading toward 95 degrees, I'm confident I was not the only one preparing to march through the streets of downtown Philadelphia who recalled that old...
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Solar-Powered Plane Completes Historic Trip Around the World
Solar Impulse 2 , a solar-powered airplane, finished its historic trip around the world, which started back in March 2015. The plane landed in Abu Dhabi early Tuesday. André Borschberg (left) and...
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Here's What 7.8 Billion Gallons of Toxic Coal Sludge Looks Like
By Heather Moyer This is part 2 ( read part 1) on my visit to see mountaintop removal coal mining sites in West Virginia with Coal River Mountain Watch. Junior Walk and I are standing where a mountain...
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3 Climate Issues the DNC Should Consider This Week
By Ryan Schleeter Monday marked the beginning of the Democratic National Convention (DNC), where the party will—in theory—come together around what it's calling the "most progressive platform in party...
View ArticleU.S. Election Tracker: Democrats and Republicans on Energy and Climate
On Nov. 9, voters in the U.S. will choose to send either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump to the White House. Their choice of president will, in part, determine the shape of U.S. climate policy for the...
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TransCanada's Plan B 'Is Truly Keystone XL on Steroids'
By Deirdre Fulton The pipeline giant TransCanada , stymied in its attempt to drive Keystone XL through America's heartland, is facing renewed opposition to its "new and equally misguided proposal" to...
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3 Reasons We Oppose a Congressional Move to Protect Exxon
By Annie Leonard and May Boeve It's an unprecedented move to demand that 17 Attorneys General, as well as environmental and non-profit groups, including Greenpeace USA and 350.org , turn over internal...
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Elon Musk Gives Sneak Peek of Gigafactory at Grand Opening Celebration
For Elon Musk , having one Gigafactory isn't enough. If all goes to plan, he wants to build Gigafactories on several continents. A rendering of the completed Sparks, Nevada Tesla Gigafactory which...
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First Offshore Wind Farm in U.S. Begins Final Construction Phase
Surrounded by monstrous blades and tower sections on the docks of the Port of Providence, Gov. Gina Raimondo was joined by local elected leaders and clean energy advocates Monday to celebrate the...
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What Role Can Biofuels Play in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions?
The shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy is occurring mainly at the power plant level. But what about transportation? Can we significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions by switching to...
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Nevada Utility Continues Rooftop Solar War, Opposes Net Metering
By Climate Denier Roundup In Nevada, the utility NV Energy is fighting against rooftop solar , specifically opposing the net metering policy that gives rooftop solar users credit for the power their...
View ArticleFracking Pipeline Puts Tim Kaine’s Fossil Fuel Industry Ties to the Test
By Alleen Brown, The Intercept Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Tim Kaine is facing pressure from landowners in his home state of Virginia to stand against the planned Atlantic Coast...
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Plans to Build World’s Largest Nuclear Plant on Hold
The British government astonished the nuclear industry late last night by refusing to go ahead with plans to build the world's largest nuclear plant until it has reviewed every aspect of the project....
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UK Breaks Renewable Energy Record
By Simon Evans Nearly half of the UK's electricity came from renewables and nuclear in 2015, while fossil fuel's share of energy supplies hit a record low. The latest Digest of UK Energy Statistics (...
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Bill McKibben: The Real Work Begins Nov. 9
The Democratic and Republican conventions are history and the epochal 2016 election is now before us. My general theory is less talk and more action, so I hope you'll join me in taking this climate...
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