Coal Boom Finally Ends
While there's still too much coal in the pipeline, for every coal plant that comes online, two are shelved.
Georgetown, Texas Runs on 100% Solar & Wind Next Year
The city will run on 100% renewable energy by simply contracting for locally-produced wind and solar.
California Solar Nears 10 GW, Weary of Huge Solar Projects
California is home to half of all US solar systems and could get all its electricity from solar without having to build more enormous projects.
No Need For Climate Research, Says GOP
Republicans want all climate-related research at the Pentagon eliminated in the 2016 budget.
First Green Bond in Asia Sells Out
The Asian Development Bank plans many more Green Bonds; and Vestas issued the first pure-play corporate green bond.
Energy Storage: The Next Big Innovative Technology
This year will be a break-out year for energy storage in the US.
Biggest Food Service Companies Switch to Cage-Free Eggs
It's time for the era of confining animals for profit to end, even if it's only because of California's new law.
SolarCity Moves Toward Becoming a Utility
The company is filling the gap left by utilities with microgrid-as-a-service - which can be scaled to basically be the next-generation grid!
UK's Emissions Drop by a Record 9.2%, Renewables Rise
This is the UK's biggest emissions decline ever with a growing economy.
Africa Commits to Green Economy, Better Protection of Natural Resources
The Cairo Declaration also demands global warming be limited to 1.5C by 2100.