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CAP’s Daniel J. Weiss , Susan Lyon , and Tina Ramos cook up a better bill from the most effective proposals. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) announced on July 13 he plans to bring clean energy legislation to the Senate floor the week of July 26. The Politico reports, “Reid confirmed the bill will have four parts : an oil spill response; a clean-energy and job-creation title based on work done in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee; a tax package from the Senate Finance Committee; and a section that deals with greenhouse gas emissions from the electric utility industry.” He said Senate leaders would spend the next week putting together a bill with these four titles
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The stone soup clean energy and climate bill
Governments across the globe have set various goals for renewable energy generation. For example, Egypt’s government has pledged to generate twenty percent of their energy needs from renewable energy by the year 2020. Many are pessimistic that the country will be able to meet these goals, however a new solar power plant may assist them in reaching the goal. The country of Egypt is planning to build a 100 megawatt solar power plant sometime between 2012 and 2017. The plant is being financed by the World Bank, the African Development Fund and the United Nation’s Clean Development Mechanism carbon offsetting scheme
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Egypt Expanding Renewable Energy Sector, Hopes To Export To Europe
This is a guest article by contributor on behalf of TestFreaks . When building an environmentally friendly garden or outdoor space, it is often easy to overlook the lighting. The right lighting can take a project from the nice to the fantastic, and from the private to the intimate
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Enhance Your Garden With Solar Globes
Early Wednesday morning, a solar-powered plane, with an unmistakably large wingspan, took off from
Last week I posted an article about efforts by the FAA to make aviation more sustainable. While the stated goal of a 33% reduction in fuel consumption is certainly impressive, the approaches under consideration are all essentially incremental. What about an approach that achieves 100% savings
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Solar Airplane Makes Round the Clock Flight