In response to Republican claims that the Obama administration is not working to lower gasoline prices, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu said that the DOE is on track to lower gasoline prices through some indirect methods, including promotion of alternatives such as biofuels and
The RePower initiative in Bainbridge, Bremerton and Kitsap County is offering in-home assessments and energy-efficiency improvements that can lead to increased comfort, health and safety of local homes. The increased demand for residential energy-efficiency services allows contractors to hire more
The promise of energy efficiency investments to boost the overall economy and to create and sustain jobs is becoming more widely accepted, as shown in part by the ever-growing number of cost-effective energy efficiency financing programs across the country. Such programs reduce first-cost
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The South African government concluded its second round of bidding to develop renewable energy projects the first week of March. While final results have yet to be disclosed, Standard Bank Group (SBK), the largest lender on the African continent, agreed to provide
Poo-power, or the science of turning excrement into energy, has been gaining popularity over recent years, and now scientists at Penn State University have developed a device which they claim could allow sewage plants to efficiently turn their own wastewater into eco-friendly wattage. The device
60-Second Earth | Energy & Sustainability One of the promises of renewable energy is its ability to displace polluting fossil fuels, but is it fulfilling that pledge? David Biello reportsMarch 18, 2012 | 6 Fifteen terawatts. That’s 150 billion 100-watt light bulbs burning 24/7 for a year. Which
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