Another Back to the Land Movement?
People are leaving cities and their lack of jobs behind to start organic farms across the US.
Nevada Town Rakes in Money, Thanks to Solar
Boulder City opened its arms to the nation's largest solar plants and will now earn lease payments for decades to come.
SolarCity Prepares for IPO
If successful, SolarCity could be valued at $1.5 billion.
Get Your Organic Chili At the Super Bowl
Farm aid will serve the first organic food at the Super Bowl this weekend.
US Bancorp to Invest $440 Million in Renewable Energy This Year
The fifth largest US bank says it's committed to renewable energy.
Yes, LEED-Certified Buildings on Chopping Block Too
The newly passed House Defense Authorization Bill prohibits use of DOD funds to achieve LEED-Gold or Platinum, and requires cost-benefit reports on sustainable design standards.
Funding Cut to Bone From Successful Weatherization, Job Creating Program
DOE's weatherization program trained a skilled green building workforce, which will now be laid off.
$1 Billion Prize for 100 MPG Gasoline Car, Mass Transit Blocked
Legislation would reward efficient gas cars while eliminating incentives for electrics, and funding for Calfornia's high speed rail project is blocked.
Full Steam Ahead on US Offshore Wind This Year
The Dept of Interior plans to hold auctions and issue leases for offshore wind off the mid-Atlantic coast this year.
Chinese Oil Company Joins Isofoton to Build Solar Across Asia
China National Offshore Oil takes a 51% stake, and China announces solar subsidy cuts.