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NREL Narrows Energy Tech Emissions Estimates
NREL - May 10, 2012 - The question of which energy technologies generate the most greenhouse-gas emissions - cradle to grave - now has a more precise answer, thanks to a meta-analysis of life cycle assessment (LCA) studies done by the U.S. More...
DOE-Sponsored IGCC Project Could Lead to Lower-Cost Carbon Capture Technologies
DOE Fossil Energy NEWSALERT - May 9, 2012 - Changes in operating conditions coupled with changes in commercially manufactured catalysts can produce both power generation increases and significant cost savings at Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) power plants, according to new research from a U.S. More...
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Black & Veatch to design, build $627M air quality control additions to Wisconsin Power and Light Company's Columbia Energy Center
Black & Veatch - Black & Veatch has been selected to engineer, procure and construct air quality control retrofits to the Columbia Energy Center, co-owned and operated by Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT). more...
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What about the greenhouse gas impact of backup power??

By Mark Wooldridge - NREL Narrows Energy Tech Emissions Estimates - The question of which energy technologies generate the most greenhouse-gas emissions - cradle more...

Energy Expert Dr. Daniel Fine -> I Spy Radio program +energy speculation, Shale Gas&Oil,elections

By Da Roberts - Hear Energy Expert Dr. Daniel Fine on the I Spy Radio program talking energy speculation, Shale Gas&Oil,Elections 2012 This Week more...

Tax Swap

By Mark Wooldridge - Public split over elimination of U.S. energy subsidies, poll finds - The American public is divided about whether to eliminate more...

"...need to rapidly build solar and wind projects...enormous threat of global climate change..."

By Mark Wooldridge - Discovery of Indian artifacts complicates Genesis solar project - The letter from the chairman of the Colorado River Indian Tribes more...

Read Energy expert Dr. Daniel Fine Op-Ed “Potential bounty for North Carolina” on Shale Gas

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Extreme Cold Weather in Europe a Clear Consequences of Climate Change

By Shehu Khaleel
Bitterly cold weather sweeping across Europe claimed more victims, brought widespread disruption to transport services, and left thousands without power with warnings that low temperatures would continue into next week.

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Energy Strategy

By Jim Hartung
Challenges create opportunities. The world has experienced numerous energy challenges in the past 40 years. Many new technologies have been developed in response to these challenges.

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Gas Molecules and Dust in the Atmosphere Cool the Earth!

By Bob Ashworth
Many meteorologists have blamed water vapor and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere for warming the earth. Below is an excerpt from a paper1 written by meteorologists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). "Water more...
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The Climate Change Challenge -- Can we turn the Titanic before it's too late?

By Peter Meisen
We've seen the movie and we know the outcome. The unsinkable Titanic hits the iceberg and two-thirds of the ships passengers and crew were lost. What if the captain had ample warning of the danger more...
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Electric Utilities and Carbon Taxes

By Brad Radl
Electric utilities yearly earn over $300 billion in revenues. Their primary output is electricity; a secondary energy source generated from any number of sources. This is a nice business with a solid returns and steady more...
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