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Vermont Bans Fracking: We Can Live Without Oil & Natural Gas, But Cannot Without Clean Water

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Vermont Bans Fracking: We Can Live Without Oil & Natural Gas, But Cannot Without Clean Water

Posted on 18 May 2012 by Sustainability Digest


In signing the ban into law, Vermont’s governor reminds us that there was civilization before fossil fuels, but there was no life at all before water.

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US Proposes More Tariffs For Chinese Solar Power Modules

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US Proposes More Tariffs For Chinese Solar Power Modules

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Sustainability Digest


For companies that participated in the Dept of Commerce’s investigation the preliminary tariffs are roughly 31%, and much higher for those that didn’t.

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World’s First Ethanol Cooking Fuel Plant Opens in Mozambique

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World’s First Ethanol Cooking Fuel Plant Opens in Mozambique

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Sustainability Digest


Part of a venture aimed at knocking charcoal out of the market in Africa, the Dondo biofuel plant turns locally grown cassava into ethanol.

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Electricity Transmission Line for 7 GW of Offshore Wind Power Off Mid-Atlantic States Given Go Ahead

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Electricity Transmission Line for 7 GW of Offshore Wind Power Off Mid-Atlantic States Given Go Ahead

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Sustainability Digest


Now if the US could just build the wind turbines to actually generate the electricity…

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A Mother’s Day Without Pollution

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A Mother’s Day Without Pollution

Posted on 11 May 2012 by Sustainability Digest


Moms everywhere want mercury safeguards to protect their families – help stop the attacks on EPA.

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Amory Lovins Wants us to ‘Reinvent Fire’ with 50-Year Energy Plan

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Amory Lovins Wants us to ‘Reinvent Fire’ with 50-Year Energy Plan

Posted on 11 May 2012 by Sustainability Digest


Amory Lovins shares with us his multi-decade energy roadmap to get us off oil and coal and switch to sustainable sources.

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New Bill Unveiled to Kill $113 Billion in Fossil Fuel Subsidies

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New Bill Unveiled to Kill $113 Billion in Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Posted on 10 May 2012 by Sustainability Digest


The “End Polluter Welfare Act” would strip federal handouts to the nation’s most profitable companies.

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Koch Bros Half Century of Dirty Tar Sands Support Uncovered

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Koch Bros Half Century of Dirty Tar Sands Support Uncovered

Posted on 10 May 2012 by Sustainability Digest


Inside Climate News has pulled back the curtain on just how extensive the Koch Brothers have been in the Canadian tar sands industry. It’s well worth a read.

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Saudi Arabia Aims For 41 GW Solar Power By 2032

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Saudi Arabia Aims For 41 GW Solar Power By 2032

Posted on 10 May 2012 by Sustainability Digest


Saudi Arabia and renewable energy probably don’t roll off your tongue right now, but that’s all about to change.

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7 Big East Coast Polluting Power Plants, Plus One Showing A Cleaner Way Forward

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7 Big East Coast Polluting Power Plants, Plus One Showing A Cleaner Way Forward

Posted on 10 May 2012 by Sustainability Digest


You may not be able to see the emissions in Mona Miri’s photographs, but you can see where they’re coming from.

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