Archive for the 'NUCLEAR' Category

Ad Continued: Earthjustice

Mar 5, 2010 – What is the tagline for the ad by Earthjustice?  “Because the earth needs a good lawyer.”  OK, I know there are too many lawyer jokes to list here.  Does that mean that the earth currently only has bad lawyers now.  Of course, as I have indicated before, most ads, even in [...]

Ads Continued: NRDC donated by Peter Morton

Feb 19, 2010 – Earlier this month the NRDC, “The Earth’s Best Defense” [Who are they?] of NYC had full page ads donated by Peter  Morton [Who is he?].  The NRDC is Natural Resources Defense Council & its Trustee’s include well-know actors, actresses, celebrities, wealthy businessman, etc. The ad was directed to US Senators & [...]

Dec 16, 2009 -
Cleantech Forum San Francisco, on February 24-26th , 2010 at The Palace Hotel will help define the maturing cleantech market. The Forum is themed “Taking Cleantech to Scale” to focus on corporate integration of cleantech into growth strategies, new financing for innovation and infrastructure and global government engagement [...]

Green State Vermonters for Fossil Fuel

Dec 14, 2009 – Would you believe Vermonters want more fossil fuel?  They do if they can get rid of the current nuclear power that accounts for 80% of the power produced in the state by Vermont Yankee, a 620-mw nuclear power plant near Brattleboro.  Read Jonathan Fahey’s article, “Vermonters for Fossil Fuel” in the [...]

Copenhagen Meeting – President Barack Obama

Dec 7, 2009 – Are you at the Copenhagen meeting?  If so, please provide your comments here.  USA President Barack Obama will be there as well as leaders from most developed and developing countries of the world.  People are unsure if any major commitments will be made by the largest polluters in the world, or [...]

Ads Continued: Chevron

Nov 22, 2009 – Are you into games?  Chevron has 2-page ads promoting Energyville, an energy game developed by The Economist Group.  “You have the chance to power your own city.  How will you do it?  …. Energyville is a lot more than just a game.  It’s a chance to better understand and discuss the [...]

Business of Green

Nov 19, 2009 -  The New York Times published a full section titled “Business of Grren” Nov 19, 2009.   The following articles are included.  Click on the title to go to The New York Times article.  “Making Renewables Reliable“, “Storm Over the Chamber“, “A Surplus of Energy That Might Even Last“, “Companies Call Government Incentives [...]

Learn About Green Energy by Playing Online Game Courtesy of Chevron

Oct 8, 2009 – You have a chance to power your own city.  Play Energyville at Chevron’s website.

The National Energy Summit & International Dialogue

Sept 23, 2009 – Are you at The National Energy Summit & International Dialogue featuring 2 days of high-level, outcome-based dialogues focused on addressing specific steps to drive competitiveness and prosperity through secure and sustainable energy?  Maria Bartiromo of CNBC is.  You should be also.  The Summit is presented by the Council on Competitiveness and [...]

GE Energy’s Renewable Energy Business

Classes in Renewable Energy Are Enrolling

July 12, 2009 – Jim Tankersley of the Los Angeles Times recently wrote about this situation. Have you or your friends and relatives enrolled in renewable energy curricula? Prepare for a long term career. Vijay K. Dhir, Dean of the Engineering school at the University of California, Los Angeles, said, “We have a shortfall of [...]

First City Wholly Lit by Atomic Power

June 16, 2009 – What was the first city lit by atomic power?  Have you been there?  It is Arco, Idaho located nearby to the Idaho National Laboratory & [Craters of the Moon National Park], but previously called the National Reactor Testing Station.  When did this happen?  July 17, 1955.  Less than 6 years [...]

Americans United For Energy Independence; March 3, Washington, DC

Feb 25, 2009 – On March 3rd, Americans United for Energy Independence and the Transportation Energy Partnership (comprised of Clean Cities programs throughout the country) will host Energy Independence Day in Washington DC — gathering on Capitol Hill and then meeting individually with members of Congress to urge an end to the U.S. addiction to [...]

House and Senate Approve $789 Billion [with a B] Stimulus Plan

Feb 12, 2009 – Please start reading through this massive legislation that President Barack Obama will sign into law promptly to find how many dollars, tax incentives, tax credits and what specific projects are targeted to green energy. Then, list the information you cull right here.

Debt/Equity Provider for Alternative Energy Projects

Jan 16, 2009 – Global-MarkeTeam Ventures has a client able to provide long term loans for alternative energy power plants, development/reconstruction of refineries, biofuels, etc. Finance is offered to projects in need of US $30-100M and up. Additional type of desired energy related projects: Alternative Clean Energy sources such as hydro, thermal, nuclear, wind, hydrogen, [...]