Sustainable Energy China’s nuclear hiatus may be coming to an end Beijing has approved four new reactors after a two-year pause, according to Chinese media. by Peter Fairley 2019-02-01T07:00:00-05:00
Climate Change China’s losing its taste for nuclear power. That’s bad news. Once nuclear’s strongest booster, China is growing wary about its cost and safety. by Peter Fairley 2018-12-12T07:00:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Canada Moves Ahead on Carbon Taxes, Leaving the U.S. Behind The defeat of carbon pricing in Washington State contrasts with its northern neighbor, where carbon taxes are now the rule. by Peter Fairley 2016-11-21T00:00:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Trump’s Impact on Clean-Energy Businesses Wind and solar power will probably continue to grow during the next few years, though longer-terms prospects are cloudy. by Peter Fairley 2016-11-14T15:10:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Go Inside an Industrial Plant That Sucks Carbon Dioxide Straight Out of the Air A pilot plant north of Vancouver is testing a process to capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, hoping to prove it is economically viable. by Peter Fairley 2016-06-06T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Clinton vs. Obama on Renewables Hillary Clinton’s ambitious plan to grow solar installations dwarfs the goals laid out for renewables in President Obama’s clean energy plan. by Peter Fairley 2015-08-04T17:17:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Can Tractor-Trailers Go Electric Along with Cars? Petroleum-free trucks and other heavy vehicles are coming, but making diesel engines more efficient offers a better chance at short-term improvements. by Peter Fairley 2015-07-29T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Is the Carbon Tax Dead? The idea has been around for decades. Economists love it. But only 15 governments worldwide have it. by Peter Fairley 2015-07-01T15:01:00-04:00
Climate Change Why Don’t We Have More Nuclear Power? The role of this virtually carbon-free power source has shrunk since its peak in 1996. by Peter Fairley 2015-05-28T11:11:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Solar Power, and Somewhere to Store It An innovative startup that blends solar energy and battery storage reflects broader interest combining the technologies. by Peter Fairley 2015-03-12T16:30:00-04:00