April 2009
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Wyoming Gov. Freudenthal: Replacing Coal with Wind ‘Ain’t going to happen’
Governor takes Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to task on his recent remarks about the potential of offshore wind energy capacity in the United States.
Wind Industry Capitalizes on Michigan Tax Credits to Create New Jobs
In the last few weeks there has been a spate of new jobs created in Michigan thanks to an unlikely industrial sector in the upper Midwest — the wind energy industry. [I first published this at CleanTechnica on April 10, 2009] Wind turbine manufacturer Global Wind Systems announced that it will be hiring 250 new [...]
Feds Sort Out Offshore Renewable Energy Permitting
Less than a week after the Interior Department published the findings of a report claiming that 25% of the nation’s electricity could be supplied by offshore wind farms, the Department also reached an agreement with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission over how the two agencies would handle the permitting and licensing of all types of renewable energy development on the Outer Continental Shelf.
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-25
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-18 http://tinyurl.com/cz58gz # Reading: Solar down but not out, according to report ( http://tinyurl.com/ctf4ls ) # Reading Joe Romm Piece about NYT and WashPo confusing public in their coverage of EPA finding http://bit.ly/2mF6S # 9 Cutting Edge Bikes for 2009 [slideshow] http://tinyurl.com/c4nq48 # US, Mexico agree to new partnership on climate [...]
Please Pardon the Dust at ecopolitology!
Hello dear readers, please pardon the dust around here as we update the ecopolitology theme over the next few days. And don’t worry, the Aleksandar Rodic customized “Energy Plant” header is coming back. Thanks for your patience and come back soon!






















