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Selected News Items

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US consumers pay highest energy bills in decades
From The Christian Science Monitor, July 2, 2007, by Ron Scherer

The State of Our Energy Policy: This is what I wish President Bush would say about energy
from The New York Times, January 25, 2007, by Lisa Margonelli

Unions see greenbacks in 'green' future
From The Christian Science Monitor, January 25, 2007, by Moises Velasquez-Manoff

The Energy Challenge
Series by the New York Times examines the ways in which the world is, and is not, moving toward a more energy efficient, environmentally benign future.

Power Play
Series by The New York Times examining the decade-long effort to overhaul the nation's electricity system.

Get Your Renewable Energy Start
from Solar Energy International, December 22, 2006, by Laurie Stone

In emissions battle, US cities vie to be 'greenest,' More than 300 mayors pledge to reduce greenhouse gases
from The Christian Science Monitor, October 25, 2006, by Ron Scherer

California Sues Carmakers Over Global Warming
form Reuters, September 20, 2006, by Michael Kahn

Is Mexico's oil running out?
from the Los Angeles Times, Jul. 25, 2006, by Marla Dickerson

Solar Rides Wave
from EnergyBiz Insider, May 10, 2006

While Washington Slept (New Orleans Sank and Climate Change Continues)
from Vanity Fair, May 2006, by Mark Hertsgaard

Global Warming: Be Worried. Be Very Worried
from Time Magazine, April 3, 2006

Wind Energy Demand Booming: Cost Dropping Below Conventional Sources Marks Key Milestone in U.S. Shift to Renewable Energy
from RenewableEnergyAccess.com, March 27, 2006

Catching power from a wave: Entrepreneurial pair wants to go with the flow to produce energy from the tides
from Newsday, March 24, 2006

Unreported nuclear leaks at US sites create security threat
from Time Magazine, February 23, 2006

U.S. Has Royalty Plan to Give Windfall to Oil Companies
From the NYT, 2-14-06, Posted on The Oil Drum, A Community Discussion About Peak Oil

Alternative View of State of the Union
from Truthout , Tuesday 31 January 2006

2005 wind energy growth breaks record, 2006 to be even better
from RenewableEnergyAccess.com , Monday , January 30 , 2006

"An Inconvenient Truth" documents Al Gore's efforts to raise alarm on effects of global warming
from Truthout, Thursday, January 26, 2006

It Never Sleeps, but It's Learned to Douse the Lights
story about energy efficiency in NYC from The New York Times, 12-11-05

Atlantic circulation changes, global warming suspected cause,
from "The Oil Drum: A Community Discussion about Peak Oil" Nov. 30, 2005

Global renewable energy investments top $30 Billion

Report says global warming would submerge N.J. coast

Grease is the word, cars using waste veggie oil as fuel

Climate Change Linked to Rise in Malaria, Asthma

Time Magazine Finally Covers Peak Oil

Old ways of life are fading as the arctic thaws

Hurricane Wilma grows into dangerous Category 5

Has world oil production peaked?

Poll: overwhelming public desire for new energy policy direction

Homes with solar power have higher resale value

Car sharing becomes big business opportunity

Oil company profits higher than ever after Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina caused by global warming?

Senate approves national renewable standard

Man who fudged global warming data for Bush joins Exxon

The Breaking Point

Ethanol takes more energy than it gives, says study

Two solar energy bills pass the NY State Senate

White House sought advice from Exxon on Kyoto stance

Bush Aide Softened Greenhouse Gas Links to Global Warming

World Scientists Say Humans Causing Global Warming

Japan Squeezes to Get the Most of Costly Fuel

Mayors sign historic urban environmental accords

Schwarzenegger unveils California plan to fight global warming

SUV sales slump as fuel prices rise

Experts: Petroleum May Be Nearing Peak

New York City Council introduces mandatory electronics recycling bill

Rebuffing Bush, 132 Mayors Embrace Kyoto Rules

Mayor Bloomberg signs five laws to reduce air pollution in New York City

Investors at U.N. convention pledge $1 billion in clean energy

Renewables could mitigate price spikes in natural gas, says report

House energy bill would do little to solve energy price increases

Long Island Power announces 140 MW off-shore wind project

Environmental leaders endorse a shift from petroleum to renewable resources

Wind energy is the "least damaging choice" for NJ electricity supply

Bipartisan group of 22 representatives introduces renewable fuel standard

Why our food is so dependent on oil

Pollution worse inside school buses than out, says study

Entry-level solar PV certification program launched

Study seeks link between demand response and energy efficiency

Clean Energy Growth to Exceed $100 Billion by 2014

Nuke waste dump woes giving push to alternate disposal plans

Comptroller's Report Shows Renewable Energy Offers Opportunities for Economic Growth

New state law curbs energy use

Bill Would Extend Renewable Energy Tax Credits

Study Blames 20,000 Deaths a Year on Diesel Exhaust

The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change

Ice Melting Everywhere

New energy secretary reaffirms building of Nevada nuke waste dump

NASA scientists say '05 could be warmest year in recorded history

Climate warming spells species wipeout, experts say

Greenhouse gas threatens marine life

Energy trends to watch in 2005 (PDF)

Report says global warming at critical point

Senate panel OKs Bush's pick for U.S. energy secretary

Deciding how much global warming is too much

New tax incentive will spur biodiesel use

Global warming approaching point of no return, warns leading climate expert

UN storm brews over hurricane-global warming link

Bush delegates seek to scuttle conference text linking climate change to disasters

New nuke plants after 30 years of none?

US forests cost-effective against global warming, says study

Fuel Cells, Hydrogen Mean Continuing Contracts in NY State

Executive Order to Support Biofuels in New York

Wind power industry poised for record growth in 2005, study shows

Earlier spring associated with global warming

Oil price surge threatens economic stability and national security

Renewable energy advocates disappointed with government report

Bush delegation blocks progress at international conference on global warming

Buenos Aires hosts assembly on 194-nation climate change treaty

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