Month: April 2012
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Coal-Free Western US: At What Price?
A Berkeley study says the Western U.S. grid needs to kick the coal habit, and asserts that doing so will lead to only modestly higher energy costs.
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Large Majority of Americans Want Action on Climate Change
65 percent of Americans want mandatory controls on emissions, but there’s still a big partisan divide.
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Mixed Bag for Solar Venture Capital in Q1
Investors put less money in, but the number of deals reached record highs.
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China Gives Higher Prices for Waste-to-Energy Over Coal
China will pay double for electricity coming from waste-to-energy plants than from coal plants.
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$9 Million Available for Small Green Businesses
DOE will fund 50 small businesses to advance efficiency and renewable energy technologies