Clean Energy Stories

  • Following a successful first year, the Local Clean Energy Alliance presents its 2nd Annual Clean Power, Health Communities Conference, in Oakland on March 18. This year’s theme is Community Power: Decentralized...

    Bay Area energy leaders gather in Oakland for 2nd Annual LCEA Clean Power, Healthy Communities Conference

    Following a successful first year, the Local Clean Energy Alliance presents its 2nd Annual Clean Power, Health Communities Conference, in Oakland on March 18. This year’s theme is Community Power: Decentralized...

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  • Brilliant video depicting 300 years of fossil fuel use in 5 minutes, courtesy of the Post Carbon Institute.

    Dirty Energy History: Understand U.S. Fossil-Fuel Addiction in 5 Minutes

    Brilliant video depicting 300 years of fossil fuel use in 5 minutes, courtesy of the Post Carbon Institute.

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  • For Blog Action Day 2010 we've decided to draw your attention to the need for clean drinking water. It may sound simple, but over the course of the day I'll be updating the Behind the Green Scene blog with information, facts and figures that will hopefully help you understand why it's something we all need to be thinking about, and taking action on...

    Blog Action Day 2010 – Water

    For Blog Action Day 2010 we've decided to draw your attention to the need for clean drinking water. It may sound simple, but over the course of the day I'll be updating the Behind the Green Scene blog with information, facts and figures that will hopefully help you understand why it's something we all need to be thinking about, and taking action on...

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  • Yahoo opens new green data center in NY. This is awesome news and it's not greenwashing. You CAN make data centers more energy efficient.

    Yahoo opens new green data center in NY

    Yahoo opens new green data center in NY. This is awesome news and it's not greenwashing. You CAN make data centers more energy efficient.

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  • European Investment Bank, the European Union’s long-term financing institution, has agreed to provide $686M US ($450M GBP) in funding to Ford as part of the Company's $2.2B (1.5B GBP) engine and vehicle program, which will focus on research and development of low-carbon engines and vehicle technologies.

    Ford to get $686M from EIB for enviro friendly engine & tech development

    European Investment Bank, the European Union’s long-term financing institution, has agreed to provide $686M US ($450M GBP) in funding to Ford as part of the Company's $2.2B (1.5B GBP) engine and vehicle program, which will focus on research and development of low-carbon engines and vehicle technologies.

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  • From CalBuzz on Prop 16 - Taxpayer's right to vote to perpetuate PG&E's power monopoly.

    Prop 16 enables monopoly

    From CalBuzz on Prop 16 - Taxpayer's right to vote to perpetuate PG&E's power monopoly.

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