"Potential Loss of Tax Credit Becalms Wind Industry"
"The wind power industry, which has been one of the nation’s fastest growing energy sectors, is facing layoffs and factory closings as a federal subsidy nears an end."
Source: FuelFix, 07/12/2012
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"Cooling a Warming Planet: A Global Air Conditioning Surge"
"The U.S. has long used more energy for air conditioning than all other nations combined. But as demand increases in the world’s warmer regions, global energy consumption for air conditioning is expected to continue to rise dramatically and could have a major impact on climate change."
Source: YaleE360, 07/12/2012
"Skeptic Group Takes Aim at Journalists"
"A conservative group that has used public records requests in an attempt to publicize emails written by climate scientists has turned its attention to reporters who cover the environment."
Source: Greenwire, 07/12/2012
"Navy Unveils New Shore Energy Policy"
"The Navy unveiled a major update of its energy policies ashore on Tuesday, calling for improved efficiency, greater conservation and increased use of renewable power to cut energy consumption in half at bases worldwide by the end of the decade."
Source: Reuters, 07/11/2012
Compromise KXL Route Around Neb. Sand Hills Still Crosses Sandy Hills
"STUART, Neb. -- Stepping carefully through a 12-foot-deep canyon gouged into the sandy soil of their family ranch by a long-gone storm, Kurt and Laura Meusch ask a Shakespearean question: What's in a name?"
Source: Greenwire, 07/11/2012
"Firm Blamed In The Costliest Onshore Oil Spill Ever"
"Two years ago this month, an oil pipeline burst in Michigan, contaminating 38 miles of the Kalamazoo River. It didn't get much national notice because everyone was focused on the massive BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico."
Source: NPR, 07/11/2012
"Power Industry Braces for Court Air Pollution Ruling"
"The power industry is waiting for a federal appeals court to rule on proposed emissions controls for coal-fired power plants, a decision with implications for energy sectors ranging from natural gas to coal to tradeable pollution permits."
Source: Reuters, 07/10/2012
Documentary Profiles Solar Water-Purification Program on Navajo Nation
"A new water-purification system using solar power to purify contaminated groundwater holds promise for solving water problems not only on the Navajo Nation, where it is being tested, but for many other indigenous communities as well."
Source: Indian Country Today, 07/10/2012
"Energy Issues Electrify Ohio Senate Race"
"WASHINGTON -- When it comes to energy issues, Democrat Sherrod Brown and Republican Josh Mandel agree on two things -- and maybe only two things: First, energy issues and economic issues are inextricably linked. And second, they will probably play an outsized role in Ohio's U.S. Senate race."
Source: Cincinnati Enquirer, 07/09/2012
"The Nuclear Industry and Venting, Round 2"
"The debate over making post-Fukushima Daichi improvements to American reactors is getting down into the details, and one focus is pressure relief vents."
Source: Green/NYT, 07/06/2012
