Obama Unveils Massive Power Africa Initiative
The goal is to bring 10 GW of electricity to 20 million households over the next five years.
Koch Brothers Never Stop: Politicians Sign No New Climate Tax Pledge
Over 400 politicians across the country have so far pledged to oppose any revenues associated with climate legislation.
Texas University Plans World's Largest Solar Testing Center
At the first university to be 100% powered by solar, developers will be able to test a wide variety of solar technologies on 800 acres.
Tesla Boosted to Nasdaq 100
Tesla's remarkable stock performance has put it among the leaders on Nasdaq.
Divestment From Fossil Fuel Investments Gains Momentum
Three major institutions - a bank, church and pension fund - are divesting and taking strong stands against fossil fuels.
Solar Airplane Lands in NYC After Cross-Country Flight
The Solar Impulse sets a record for the longest manned solar-powered flight.
Obama Issues Executive Order to Stop Elephant, Rhino Poaching
Besides helping threatened wildlife, this is a national security issue, as groups allied with al Qaeda are funding activities through poaching.
Europe Acts to Fix Its Crippled Carbon Market
The European Parliament has voted to save its emissions trading system from collapse.
2001-2010: Warmest Decade Since Record-Keeping Began
The past decade has been the warmest-ever for both land and sea temperatures, in both hemispheres.
MGM Casino Bets Big On Solar
The Las Vegas resort will host one of world’s largest rooftop solar PV systems.