Floods caused chaos in Dallas: Photo credit: Weather Wunderground. By Anders Lorenzen Texas, which in energy terms is known as the home of Big Oil and in climate terms for it skepticism […]
Unprecedented floods ravage US’s most climate skeptic state
Renewables have already overtaken fossil fuels, claim analysts
In terms of new installed energy capacity Renewables have overtaken fossil fuels say analysts. Photo credit: Random_fotos via Flickr. By Anders LorenzenRenewables are not only expected to overtake fossil fuels at a […]
Opinion: Water or wine: California facing record drought must pick a side, and fast
Photo credit: Occupy.com By Shepherd Bliss California Puts Mandatory Curbs on Water Use” reports the long frontpage New York Times article on April 2. “Steps to Confront Record-Setting Drought,” the sub-headline reads. […]
Controversial LNG export terminal moves forward in western Canada
The Premier of B.C. Christy Clark signs a memorandum of understanding with Pacific Northwest LNG. Photo credit: Province of British Columbia via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A […]
Could the Alberta election result hurt tar sands development?
Fort McMurray in the Alberta tar sands. Photo credit: Kris Krug via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen The people of Alberta, which is home to the tar sands and one of the […]
What’s stopping Canada from putting a price on carbon?
Stephen Harper: Photo credit: PM Photo Gallery. By guest contributor Derek Leahy For the first time in several years, carbon pricing in Canada is back on the national radar. Recently a group of more […]
CEO’s demands action on climate change
The CEO of Unilever Paul Polman is among the signatories of a letter from 43 business leaders calling for action on climate change. Photo credit: http://www.changemakers.com. By Anders Lorenzen 43 CEOs from […]
Obama climate legacy at risk after he approves Arctic drilling, say environmentalists
The Shell oil rig the Polar Pioneer is heading to the Arctic via Seattle. Photo credit: Coast Guard News via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen Environmentalists are saying that Obama’s hypocrisy on climate […]
Analysis: Dire outlook for Green politics in Britain as the Conservatives sweep into power
David Cameron will serve another term as UK Prime Minister. Photo credit: Conservativesvia Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen In the UK general election the people of Britain have voted in the Conservative party […]
UAE on track for its biggest solar park with next 800 MW phase
By Clare Saxon Ghauri Dubai has confirmed the next big phase of its famous solar park, which once complete will be the biggest of its kind in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). […]
A greener life, a greener world 