Gov. LePage vetoes solar 'net metering' bill, again.
AUGUSTA — As expected, Gov. Paul LePage has vetoed a solar energy bill strongly supported by environmental groups and solar installation companies.
The bill, L.D....
Why subsidies for electric cars are a bad idea for Canada.
Bad ideas sometimes look better, and sell better, than good ones. Not always, or else Canada wouldn’t be the mostly well-run place that it...
Jerry Brown, lawmakers announce California climate deal.
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown and top lawmakers late Monday announced a proposal to extend through the next decade California’s landmark program to regulate climate-warming...
South Korea’s energy shift targets increased LNG supply.
Global supplies of LNG are set to expand by almost 50 per cent between 2015 and 2020 © Bloomberg
South Korea’s shift from coal and...
Is a car maker about to save the planet?
Volvo
Opinion
Zoe Williams
Volvo’s move to electric demonstrates the role ethical business can play in shaping our society for the better• Zoe Williams is a Guardian...
The dream of ‘clean coal’ is burning up.
By Editorial Board,
THE UNITED STATES can now officially count two disastrous, expensive failures of carbon capture and storage — a technology key to realizing...
Utilities fighting against rooftop solar are only hastening their own doom.
Several of the big trends in clean electricity depend, in one way or another, on batteries. How fast batteries get better and cheaper will...
Nobody in Hong Kong wants a Tesla anymore.
Hong Kong has long been one of Tesla’s biggest markets, but it may not be for much longer—not a single newly purchased Tesla model...
Wall Street sours on $9 billion mechanism for green projects.
Wall Street investors have gone cold on one of the main mechanisms banks invented to fund the green-energy revolution.
The business structure, known as the...












