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U.S. coal companies justify the push for coal export terminals in the U.S. Northwest by claiming that China's appetite for coal is endless. A new report shows that they are wrong.
“The government can’t change the weather,” said Florida Senator Marco Rubio last week, describing his opposition to President Obama’s State...
The huge growth in fracking is not sustainable, in multiple senses of the word.
As the ocean absorbs carbon, it's becoming too acidic to grow oysters, spurring those in the shellfish industry to lead the charge for awareness.
The media, of course, played up the apparent contradiction instead of the science.
Distributed power threatens to send utilities into a death spiral. Naturally, they would like to slow it down. Is there any way for distributed energy and utilities to get along? Maybe!
Committee chair Rep. Smith has suggested that the threat of climate change is overblown, but now worries about space rocks.
…originally published at GRIP…. When last we left our intrepid heroes, the great Northwest had woken up to find itself...
By Lester R. Brown The world is in transition from an era of food abundance to one of scarcity. Over...