by Admin | Aug 12, 2019 | Green Energy, Sustainability
Over the past 40 years, advances in adapting wind energy technology and improvements in predicting wind conditions have created significant growth in the use of wind turbines for electricity. A new report published in Applied Physics Reviews takes stock of where the...
by Admin | Nov 21, 2018 | Climate Change, Conservation, Green Energy
If the United States is going to make real progress when it comes to combating climate change, that process must begin with creating a financial incentive structure. People might be willing to commit to improving the climate, but that will be possible if and only if...
by Admin | Oct 10, 2018 | Business, Climate Change, Conservation, Environmental hazards, Green Energy
Climate change is a serious problem facing the entire world, and if we want to get serious about addressing the issue, we have to be willing to make real changes to our way of life. That may well mean adjusting how we go about generating power. To that end: According...
by Admin | Nov 15, 2017 | Climate Change, Environmental hazards, Information
In 2014, a landslide in Oso, Washington, sent 270 million cubic feet of mud through a neighborhood, killing 43 people and destroying 49 homes. The slide covered a 1-square-mile area, and it is the deadliest landslide in U.S. history. An engineering report found that...
by Admin | Jun 28, 2017 | Conservation
On June 14, federal judge James Boasberg ruled that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers failed to adequately study the potential environmental consequences of the Dakota Access Pipeline. This was the first legal victory for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in their...
