Renewable Energy

The fight for Arctic oil heats up

Greenpeace ships, the Arctic Sunrise and the Esperanza, have been searching the North Atlantic for the oil rig, Leiv Eiriksson. The ships finally found the Cairn Energy owned oil rig...

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US targets kids with energy education program

The U.S. Departments of Energy and Education and the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) embark on an quest to educate America's young people about energy efficiency and using energy responsibly....

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Scotland: 100% renewable by 2020

Scotland announced on May 20, 2011, that it is targeting to use only renewable energy by 2020, increasing its former target of 80 percent by that year. According to a...

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Hydrofracking impacts water quantity, too

Much of the debate swirling around hydrofracking is centered on its potential water quality impacts, thanks to recent findings in studies prepared by Duke University, as well as the omnipresent...

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