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Government Policies Can Shift Southern US from Coal to Renewables
Posted by ErkSat 507 days ago in Energy
A report from the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance suggests that, led by wind and biopower, a diversity of renewable energy technologies could help replace the region's reliance on coal as a power... [Read More]
 
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A woman's place is everywhere in the green economy
Posted by ErkSat 21 days ago in Energy
As the Rio+20 summit approaches, the United Nations' Assistant Secretary General, Liz Thompson, urges a bigger role for business in the sustainability discussion -- and a better role for women. .... [Read More]
 
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Leading gas companies already meet EPA's 'fracking' air pollution standards
Posted by ErkSat 33 days ago in Energy
The EPA just announced new regulations to curb the air pollution associated with the hydraulic fracturing of natural gas wells. Many companies, such as Southwestern Energy, already meet the new rules.... [Read More]
 
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California's Climate Law Hits a Speed Bump
Posted by ErkSat 469 days ago in Energy
A California judge has tentatively ruled that the state's air board didn't comply with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) when it adopted a plan to carry out the state's climate change ... [Read More]
 
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Finding Common Ground on Climate Change in the New Congress
Posted by ErkSat 501 days ago in Energy
Can climate change supporters find common ground in this new Congress? A cleaner environment should not be a partisan issue, but there are two changes must take place in order for climate change advoc... [Read More]
 
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An Open Letter to Texas: Don't Mess with California
Posted by ErkSat 621 days ago in Energy
Two Texas oil companies have come traipsing into California politics by funding a multimillion-dollar effort to suspend the state's landmark climate legislation, AB 32. The tactic has inspired this op... [Read More]
 
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Is this the dawn of dark days for solar power?
Posted by ErkSat 41 days ago in Energy
Germany -- once the world's leading solar power market, is cutting back on subsidies and installations, following a trend occurring worldwide. Although a grim sign, the shift also highlights the n... [Read More]
 
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Marketing clean technology like we mean it
Posted by ErkSat 42 days ago in Energy
We're winning the battle of developing low-carbon technologies that can change the planet, but we're losing the war of convincing the public that cleantech is here, and here to help. ... [Read More]
 
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Memo to the CEO: How to choose the right policy partners
Posted by ErkSat 77 days ago in Energy
The final lesson in our four-part series on navigating the intersection of policy and business explores how who you work with is as critical to policy successes as the platforms you advocate. ... [Read More]
 
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Why Green-Minded Firms Should Think Like Oil Companies
Posted by ErkSat 81 days ago in Energy
Ever consider that sustainability and oil exploration and production share some common strategies? Understanding what they are can improve your company's chance of success. ... [Read More]
 
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Memo to the CEO: A Marketing Plan to Move Your Policy Beyond Spin
Posted by ErkSat 84 days ago in Energy
Although you've built a policy team with deep business smarts and innovation savvy, you're still going to have the right marketing strategy to make an impact with policymakers.... [Read More]