• Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 7th, 2011
The UK Government Invests £30m (€34.8m/$46.8m) in Energy Efficiency

The UK Government Invests £30m (€34.8m/$46.8m) in Energy Efficiency

Funds will stop 210,000 tons of CO2 from lowering air quality every year

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 7th, 2011
Buy Green Energy from Solar-Powered Landfills

Buy Green Energy from Solar-Powered Landfills

Green companies plan to sell clean energy coming from solar-powered landfills

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 5th, 2011
Walmart Buys Cheap Energy from Subsidized Wind Park

Walmart Buys Cheap Energy from Subsidized Wind Park

The UK government is urged to stop backing the wind park that failed in helping the poor

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 5th, 2011
Giant Offshore Wind Turbines Tempt European Market

Giant Offshore Wind Turbines Tempt European Market

Massive wind turbines could be implemented in European countries within the next two years

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 5th, 2011
Solar Energy to Satisfy One Third of Global Demand by 2060

Solar Energy to Satisfy One Third of Global Demand by 2060

IEA experts forecast economic activities will 'migrate' to sunnier regions by 2050

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 2nd, 2011
Couple Made 'Noisy Windfarm' Developers Pay

Couple Made 'Noisy Windfarm' Developers Pay

A couple sued the owners of a wind farm aiming to get £2.5m but settled out of court

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 2nd, 2011
Scottish Communities to Benefit from Green Energy Projects

Scottish Communities to Benefit from Green Energy Projects

Energy Minister Fergus Ewing is concerned about the UK's cut in the solar power tariffs

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 24th, 2011
Green Deal Will Go Through the Pockets of British Homeowners

Green Deal Will Go Through the Pockets of British Homeowners

The Green Deal sounds good on paper, but its costs and benefits are still unknown

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 24th, 2011
Bill Gates Urges US Government to Triple Funds for Green Energy

Bill Gates Urges US Government to Triple Funds for Green Energy

Microsoft chairman thinks $16 billion (€11.96 billion) is enough to green up America

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 24th, 2011
Google Says Goodbye to the Development of Renewables

Google Says Goodbye to the Development of Renewables

The company is no longer interested in renewable energy

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 23rd, 2011
Minnesota's Abandoned Iron Mines Could Efficiently Store Wind Power

Minnesota's Abandoned Iron Mines Could Efficiently Store Wind Power

Experts are trying to find out if re-purposing former iron mines is a smart investment

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 21st, 2011
The Duke of Edinburgh Makes Shocking Statement: Wind Farms ‘Will Never Work’

The Duke of Edinburgh Makes Shocking Statement: Wind Farms ‘Will Never Work’

During a private discussion, the Duke of Edinburgh dismissed wind power's potential

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 21st, 2011
15 Major Companies Are One Quarter Green

15 Major Companies Are One Quarter Green

Major enterprises want to obtain a quarter of their energy from wind turbines

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 18th, 2011
Mongolia Builds Its First Wind Power Plant

Mongolia Builds Its First Wind Power Plant

GE offers technical assistance, as the demand for renewables keeps growing

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 18th, 2011
China's Obsession for Economical Growth Slows Down Green Expansion

China's Obsession for Economical Growth Slows Down Green Expansion

Before achieving major green goals, China has to to minimize its carbon footprint

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 18th, 2011
Wind Power Industry Drawn Back by Lack of Skilled Workers

Wind Power Industry Drawn Back by Lack of Skilled Workers

Lack of trained staff could stop the expansion of renewables

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 15th, 2011
The Americans Turn Their Backs on Fossil Fuel Power

The Americans Turn Their Backs on Fossil Fuel Power

A poll shows the Americans are against federal subsidies for the fossil fuel industry

 
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