World's Largest Community Wind Farm Forms in Texas, Legislation Introduced to Renew PTC
The community wind farm rolls four planned wind farms into one, largely to qualify for the production tax credit, which will soon expire again.
Happy Earth Overshoot Day!
As of August 20, humanity has exhausted nature's budget for 2013 and we will operate in overdraft for the rest of the year.
EPA Wants to Modernize Regulatory Reporting
Surprising, hundreds of thousands of facilities still use paper to fulfill regulatory requirements.
Military Moves Toward Lead-Free Ammunition
Lead bullets kill millions of birds a year when they accidentally eat them.
SolarCity, Real Goods Solar Grow Through Acquisitions
SolarCity acquires Paramount Solar; Real Goods Buys Syndicated Solar, Mercury Solar
Yet Another IPO Coming: Pattern Energy Group
Pattern develops and then owns and operates wind farms in the US, Canada and Chile.
Even Garden Centers Sell Bee-Killing Plants, EPA Tries to Assuage with New Label
The presence of harmful pesticides is much wider than previously thought, but the EPA thinks a new label is an appropriate response.
GMO Labeling Battle Heats Up in Washington State
Campaigners have learned their lessons from the failure in California and believe they can win this time.
Solar Panels Return to White House
A solar system of unknown size is being installed at the White House this week.
Redwood Trees Store Triple the Carbon
Redwood trees will provide important habitat as the climate changes.