Solar industry is paying back energy debt
STANFORD (US) — The electricity generated by solar photovoltaic panels has probably just surpassed the amount of energy used to make them, researchers say. Continue…
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To lower emissions, give US coal to China?
STANFORD (US) — Exporting coal from the western US to China could actually lower overall greenhouse gas emissions, an energy economist argues. (more…)
Earth & Environment - May 3, 2012 12:09 - 0 Comments
‘Tough love’ for energy reform so far
STANFORD (US) — To meaningfully affect energy security or the environment, America’s approach to clean energy needs reform, according to two writers. (more…)
Earth & Environment - Feb 8, 2012 12:49 - 0 Comments
As gas booms, calls for hydrofracking rules
STANFORD (US) — Disclosing chemicals used on federal land is only one step toward ensuring the safety of hydraulic fracturing, the booming technology that offers economic and environmental benefits, according to geophysicist Mark Zoback. (more…)
