On Our Radar: Lessons From a Deep Current
The discovery of a huge Antarctic deep-water current sheds light on the workings of an "ocean conveyor belt."
View ArticleBush on Wind, Oil and a Happy Retirement
In a jocular address at a wind energy conference, George W. Bush reflected broadly on his presidency and said the nation was in a period of energy transition.
View ArticleOn Our Radar: Fealty to Kentucky Coal
Declaring opposition to any energy bill that would undercut Kentucky's coal industry.
View ArticleGoogle Energy Guru Will Head Policy Center at Stanford
Dan W. Reicher, an energy expert who is leaving Google for Stanford, says that policy mechanisms will be critical to making progress on a shift to renewables.
View ArticleObama’s Shout-Out for Energy
If the administration had its way, budgets for solar, geothermal, biomass and wind energy would rise sharply.
View ArticleOn Our Radar: North Africa’s Faltering Solar Project
Despite corporate desertions, backers still hope the project will supply the region and parts of Europe with more than 125 gigawatts of electricity by midcentury.
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