Posts Tagged ‘climate’

Tell Obama: Clean Energy, Not Offshore Drilling

http://www.repoweramerica.org/tellobama

President Obama disappointed millions of Americans by announcing his plan to open vast coastal areas to offshore oil drilling.

At a time when we need clean energy and climate solutions, this plan is a giant step backward — allowing oil companies to reap billions, while feeding America’s addiction to dirty fossil fuels.

Offshore drilling is bad policy, and we should say so. Sign the petition: http://www.repoweramerica.org/tellobama

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Renewable energy on the Canary Islands | Global Ideas

Within Europe, Spain is one of the leading nations when it comes to the use of renewable energy. One of the government’s goals is for the El Hierro, one of the Canary Islands, to soon become 100 percent reliant on clean energy from wind and hydro power. If it were to reach that goal, El Hierro would be the first island in the world to meet its energy needs without burning any fossil fuels. Find out more next week.

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Take a stand for solutions. Join us: http://www.wecansolveit.org

The solution to our climate crisis seems simple.
Repower America with wind and solar. End our dependence on foreign oil. A stronger economy.
So why are we still stuck with dirty and expensive energy?
Because big oil spends hundreds of millions of dollars to block clean energy.
Lobbyists, ads, even scandals.
All to increase their profits, while America suffers.
Breaking big oil’s lock on our government …
Now that’s change.
We’re the American people and we approve this message.

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Cameron Says Climate Plans Need Green Investment Bank

March 18 (Bloomberg) — James Cameron, vice chairman of Climate Change Capital Ltd., talks about financing investments in new energy sources.
Cameron talks to Rishaad Salamat from a Bloomberg New Energy Finance conference in London. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Solar Tower – Large Scale Renewable Energy Animation

EnviroMission, Ltd. (OTC: EVOMY, Australian Stock Exchange: EVM) is a renewable energy developer of sustainable “green” energy solutions for the energy market. EnviroMission aims to be one of Australia’s leading producers of clean renewable energy. EnviroMission holds the proprietary rights to Solar Tower technology, a large-scale renewable energy technology based on simple fundamentals of physics — hot air rises. Solar Tower technology has the potential to offer competitive renewable energy with equal reliability to fossil fuel generators.

Learn more at www.enviromission.com.au or the US company, www.solarmissiontechnologies.com

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