Around the World: Renewable Energy News
1000-turbine US wind farm gets green light and developments in Japan, UK, Brazil, Chili and
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SolarCity Files for IPO
The second biggest solar installer in the US is going
Rescuing Vacant Homes, Revitalizing Communities
This inspiring article from Solar Today is about a nonprofit, Builders of Hope. They do complete green retrofits to vacant or foreclosed homes, move them to …
Avatar Director Installs Net-Zero Studio, Oracle Founder Transforms Hawaiian Island
Director James Cameron says the Avatar sequels will be produced with net-zero energy, and Oracle's founder buys Lanai, Hawaii to transform into lab for …
How Community Fisheries Save Fish and Local Economies
30 groups across the US are pioneering a model inspired by the success of local agriculture.
Bhutan Converts to 100% Organic
This small country of 700,000 people is banning the purchase and use of agricultural
10 Significant State Policies for Distributed Solar Energy
Strong state policies are crucial for continued growth of the US solar industry. Some states acted proactively this year, but inaction in others is shrinking …
Cleantech Complex Planned for Los Angeles
The idea is to support the entire value chain for the green economy along the Los Angeles
Better Place Replaces CEO As It Struggles to Gain Traction
The venture capital darling, with a unique electric vehicle charging model, is burning through cash