Harming Humans by Reinforcing Nuclear Energy Fearmongering the Union of Concerned Scientists,

 
In making that statement, Lyman questioned the credibility of the film and insulted one of my frequent Atomic Show guests, who happens to be one of the most concerned human beings I know. According to a correction posted on his blog entry, Gwyneth Cravens has responded.
Gwyneth Cravens…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/nuclear/harming-humans-by-reinforcing-nuclear-energy-fearmongering-the-union-of-concerned-scientists/ documentary, Energy and Economy, Environment, Harming Humans, News, nuclear energy, Nuclear Energy Fearmongering, Nuclear Power, Union of Concerned Scientists

New Program Trains Soldiers To Use Solar Energy the growing partnership between Solar Energy International (SEI)

Clean Technica took note on Thursday of new developments in the growing partnership between Solar Energy International (SEI) and the United States military. The former is an educational organization, founded in 1991, that offers training in solar power jobs as well as other renewable…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/solar-energy-power/new-program-trains-soldiers-to-use-solar-energy-the-growing-partnership-between-solar-energy-international-sei/ Energy, New Program Trains Soldiers, new scholarship program, News, solar energy, Solar Energy International (SEI), Solar Power, soldiers

British cell phone company Vodafone Debuts Energy Harvesting Clothes at UK Festival

Music fans at the ongoing Isle of Wight Festival (ongoing, to Sunday 16th) are taking part of an experiment, although not of a sonic nature. British cell phone company Vodafone is using the festival to try out the Power Pocket, a wearable gadget designed to power peripherals with body heat and…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/renewable-energy/british-cell-phone-company-vodafone-debuts-energy-harvesting-clothes-at-uk-festival/ (UK) United Kingdom, amazing renewable energy, Biofuels, body heat, Electronics and Computer Science Department, energy efficiency, Energy Harvesting, Environment, Green Business, News, Tech, Vodafone

Ford Cuts Carbon Emissions 37 Percent Per Vehicle ford earth day every day

Ford probably isn’t the first company that comes to mind when you think “green.” however, it has become quite the green leader, as some of the numbers below will show.
Just two days ago I was praising Ford for its plugin electric vehicle (PEV) options and its PEV sales. Well, those…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/international-news/ford-cuts-carbon-emissions-37-percent-per-vehicle-ford-earth-day-every-day/ car, earth day every day, Energy, ford motor company, Green Business, News, PEV sales., plug-in electric vehicles, plugin electric vehicle (PEV), Transportation

MLPs: Renewable Energy Bargain or Bad Deal? Aside from the NSA surveillance program and vacations,

Aside from the NSA surveillance program and vacations, it’s nearly impossible to find something both parties in Congress can agree on.
But we may just have another such policy: master limited partnerships, or MLPs.
MLPs help energy project developers and investors avoid getting hit…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/international-news/mlps-renewable-energy-bargain-or-bad-deal-aside-from-the-nsa-surveillance-program-and-vacations/ congress, Electricity, Energy and Economy, energy bill, energy project developers, energy project developers and investors, Fossil fuel companies, News, NSA surveillance program and vacations, Politics & Legislation, Utilities

China and U.S. Agree to Cooperate to Reduce Powerful Greenhouse Gas one important climate-related agreement

The informal summit between the presidents of China and the United States last week yielded one very one important climate-related agreement.  After years of opposing international efforts to restrict hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs – a potent family of greenhouse gases), China has now agreed to…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/international-news/china-and-u-s-agree-to-cooperate-to-reduce-powerful-greenhouse-gas-one-important-climate-related-agreement/ (HFCs), China, Cleantech, Electricity Grid, Energy and Economy, Environment, Environmental Policy, hydrofluorocarbons, News, Politics & Legislation, power generation, Public Health, solar energy, Solar Power

Six Reasons Arctic Offshore Drilling Cannot Be Done Safely Shell’s reckless attempt to drill for oil wild and remote Arctic Ocean.

The Coast Guard recently wrapped up a hearing about the Shell drill rig that ran aground in December. The rig and its tow vessel were part of Shell’s reckless attempt to drill for oil in the wild and remote Arctic Ocean. Witnesses described the uncertified equipment that broke off the tow,…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/oil-gas-energy/six-reasons-arctic-offshore-drilling-cannot-be-done-safely-shells-reckless-attempt-to-drill-for-oil-wild-and-remote-arctic-ocean/ America’s national heritage, Arctic offshore oil drilling, Canada’s National Energy Board, Climate, Climate Disruption, e oil industry, Energy and Economy, Environment, extraordinary wildlife, Finance, News, Oil, Politics & Legislation, Reasons Arctic Offshore Drilling, Risk Management, safety, support emergency response

California Shared Renewable Energy Bills Gain Momentum both Senator Alex Padilla and several utilities

Momentum is building for shared renewable energy in California. Late last week the two bills we’ve been following there, SB 43 and AB 1014, passed with strong margins in their chambers of origin — marking the first time this legislation has moved beyond committee to pass in either…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/environment/california-shared-renewable-energy-bills-gain-momentum-both-senator-alex-padilla-and-several-utilities/ California, customers, Electricity Grid, Energy and Economy, Environment, environmental, especially renters, Hydropower, News, Politics & Legislation, Renewables, renewables energy supply, shared renewables, Utilities, worldwide renewables energy

Could US Oil Trends Alter How Oil Prices Are Set? oil prices are set by the global market,

If you follow energy closely, you’ve likely lost count of the number of times you’ve heard an economist, executive or government official explain that oil prices are set by the global market, and not by oil companies or the US government.  Although somewhat over-simplified, this…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/international-news/could-us-oil-trends-alter-how-oil-prices-are-set-oil-prices-are-set-by-the-global-market/ Department of Energy (DOE), Energy and Economy, Energy Security, Finance, Geothermal Energy, Global Energy, global oil market, News, Oil, Oil prices, Politics & Legislation, US government, US oil production

Can a Second Global Carbon Market Emerge? May Carbon Expo was held in Barcelona

At the very end of May Carbon Expo was held in Barcelona. It was an excellent event, overall attendance was good and there were still quite a few exhibitors at the Expo hoping for life in the project mechanism market of the current “global carbon market”. But this is an area of trade that…http://alternativeenergy.com.pk/environment/can-a-second-global-carbon-market-emerge-may-carbon-expo-was-held-in-barcelona/ Cap-and-Trade, Carbon and De-carbonization, Carbon Expo, carbon market, carbon pricing, Energy and Economy, Environment, Environmental Policy, global carbon market, News, Politics & Legislation