All Posts Tagged With: "global warming"
National Update — Power Utilities Hail Carbon Bill
U.S. electricity generators support compromises being reached by Democrats in the House of Representatives on proposed climate legislation. At the state level, the Governor unveiled his plan for tapping into stimulus funding for renewables and efficiency projects.
14May2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Carbon is a Four-Letter Word:
A Treatise to Fuel the Flame (and by doing so, regrettably, discharge some CO2)
Here’s where the science, in some people’s minds, falters. In the big scheme of things, can a case sans reasonable doubt be made that fossil fueled electric generating plants are causing the Wilkins ice shelf to break off and float away? After all, 40% of 3.2% is just 1.3%.
9Apr2009 | admin | 3 comments | Continued
Reflections on the Aspen Environment Forum —
“Powering the Planet: Energy for the Long Run”
I posed my question: “Do you see a role for renewable energy payments in the future of the industry?” Chris Flavin gave a strong yes, while Keith Trent emphasized that for Duke Energy, it is a balancing act between price, reliability and clean technology.
2Apr2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
EPA Declaration: Greenhouse Gases Threat to Human Health — Clean Air Act May be Used to Regulate Carbon Gases
It also cautioned that the Obama administration, which sees responding to climate change a top priority, nevertheless is ready to move cautiously when it comes to actually regulating greenhouse gases, preferring to have Congress act.
24Mar2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
We need to promote export terminals to liquify and ship natural gas to markets in Asia and Euroupe. The US ...
Natural Gas can be consumed so efficiently that the WATER can even be recovered from the combusted exhaust gases.
Going ...
Lack of funding is a serious obstacle for implementation of audit recommendations. Even small rebates will have little impact ...
Re: Natural gas generation wasn’t included in the final analysis but is generally assumed to emit about half as much ...
Disclosure MIGHT prevent pollution if there was a watchdog agency that ruled yes or no on particular chemicals before they ...
Having just read Tom Gray's article 'Fred Udo's bogus numbers' I get the feeling I haven't understood whats going on. ...
I agree with you kirsch. I knew this article had the stench of industry money as soon add I read ...
Can someone explain how disclosure prevents pollution? They can still release air toxins and they are still not held ...