By: Steve Maley (Diary)  |  January 5th at 01:40 PM  | 

Under eleven grafs of organic compost, the NYT Green Blog buries its discomfiting lede: unless we’re willing to get serious about nuclear energy, it’s all just talk.

By: Daniel Horowitz (Diary)  |  July 12th at 07:44 AM  | 

Even as gas prices decline, we must not relent in our pursuit of free market energy solutions.  Gas prices will continue to spike every few months as long as we refuse to increase supply to meet our energy needs.  Moreover, $3.40 per gallon of gasoline – or even $3 per gallon – is too much.  We must not let Obama off the hook for continuing | Read More »

By: Steve Maley (Diary)  |  July 14th at 11:00 PM  | 

Well, that didn’t take long. In late May, and in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear crisis, Germany announced that it would phase out nuclear power generation by 2022. Nine active nuclear sites currently supply 22% of German electricity. Another eight are offline. But there’s a hitch in this well-thought-out plan: it gets cold in northern Europe in the winter, and people need lots of | Read More »

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  December 5th at 10:30 AM  | 

The wind ‘industry’ is apparently looking for more federal aid – actually, no, there’s nothing apparent about it.  They want more federal aid, they want it permanently – and they want it specifically allocated to them, and not as part of a nebulous ‘alternate energy’ package.  Otherwise, they’re afraid that they’ll go out of business. For the record: if your business plan requires – not | Read More »

By: Neil Stevens (Diary)  |  October 19th at 02:00 AM  | 

Previously we covered Chris Bowers working over at Daily Kos on a linking scheme to manipulate Google’s search service. Now we come across a new attack on the company, a plan to manipulate click tracking the firm does to figure out what links are most interesting to its users. Of course, the Daily Kos folk want to smear Republicans using Google. Again, we look to | Read More »