Natural gas is often described as a bridge fuel to get us through the transition from fossil fuels to renewables. But for many, it’s an abundant natural resource found on every… Read more »
Obama’s 2013 budget proposal is out and aside from some increases in support for many of the renewable energy programs the DOE administers, like the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) and… Read more »
A quick Google news search on Sunday of the term “Solyndra” produced 3,830 results, ahead of “Tom Cruise” (3,210) but still safely behind “Lady Gaga” (12,300). It’s fair to say that… Read more »
Greener transportation doesn’t just involve electric vehicles and biofuels. Lighter weight steel can make a car more fuel efficient, too. That’s the idea behind the Wednesday announcement by the federal government… Read more »
President Barack Obama’s proposed 2012 budget was unleashed yesterday, and it appears to be pretty good news for clean energy and green technology. The budget proposes increasing the Department of Energy’s… Read more »
President Obama, who laid out an ambitious clean energy agenda in his State of the Union speech, is spending Thursday in Pennsylvania touting a new energy efficiency plan: “Better Buildings Initiative”… Read more »
What does the United States need to spend on R&D to retain a lead in green technology? About $16 billion a year, or three times current spending, according to the President’s… Read more »
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S., an electric truck and van maker based in Kansas City, Mo. and backed by $32 million in stimulus grants, has become the great green hope for its… Read more »
The Obama administration has kicked off its electric car and battery offensive with a report laying out the facts and figures for its investments in advanced vehicles and batteries so far… Read more »
President Obama’s visit to Smith Electric Vehicles in Kansas City, Mo. last week was just a warm-up for what’s shaping up to be a full-on electric car and battery offensive by… Read more »