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Polluters War on Existing Effective Cap-and-Trade Programs

June 24th, 2011 · Comments Off on Polluters War on Existing Effective Cap-and-Trade Programs

This guest post comes from the eloquent and thoughtful Patriot Daily News Clearinghouse. After DC failed to enact comprehensive climate change legislation, it was good to see states take the lead on regional cap-and-trade programs. We now have 3 regional initiatives to address greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) involving more than 30 states. That so many […]

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Tags: cap and trade · Energy · environmental · Global Warming

Nine Pitfalls of Alternative Energy

June 24th, 2011 · Comments Off on Nine Pitfalls of Alternative Energy

This guest post from Barath reviews key pitfalls and hurdles to deployment of clean energy systems As gas prices remain high and climate chaos becomes ever more apparent, people and institutions are right to argue ever more insistently for a shift to alternative energy sources that are likely to be available for the long haul […]

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Tags: Energy · guest post · renewable energy