As the popularity of solar and other clean renewable energy sources grows, environmental groups are playing a major role in shaping how the nation makes the transition to the new energy economy. One of the most visible examples of this renewed role for environmentalists is found in the the roll-out of Concentrating Solar Power... »
US government lab debunks “Spanish Professor” study The “whack-a-mole” study by a far-right-wing Spanish economist (and global warming denier) purporting to show that renewable energy is a job killer has been whacked once again. Wielding the mallet this time was the prestigious National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). As reported yesterday in the blog Into the... »
Pardon the title reference to Christopher Guest’s 2003 Mockumentary of the same name. It was just too tempting. Besides, A Mighty Wind is IMHO Guest’s best work (if you don’t count This is Spinal Tap, for which he shared writing credits but didn’t direct). But I digress. Here’s my suggestion on how to use this page:... »
