Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich, D-Ill., and Gov. Jon S. Corzine, D-N.J., have set new goals for each of the states they serve to reduce greenhouse [read more]
The Edison Electric Institute (EEI), an association composed of U.S. shareholder-owned electric companies, has released a set of principles to reduce the amount of greenhouse [read more]
The government of Nova Scotia has set new regulations under the province's Electricity Act for almost 20% of Nova Scotia's electricity to be generated from [read more]
Governor Deval Patrick, D-Mass., recently signed the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) in an effort to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide and tackle global climate [read more]
A bill introduced by Senators Diane Feinstein, D-Calif., and Thomas Carper, D-Del., that would establish a national program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the [read more]
The House of Representatives recently voted in favor of the Clean Long-Term Energy Alternative for the Nation Act of 2007 (H.R.6), which repeals tax incentives [read more]
State representatives in Colorado have introduced a clean energy initiative that provides incentives to develop projects that use the state's wind power potential.According to Senate [read more]
The Clayton Town Council, New York, recently approved a local law that regulates wind energy facilities.According to a council representative, the new law limits the [read more]
The Dallas law firm of Lynn Tillotson & Pinker LLP recently announced a jury found that Juno Beach, Fla.-based FPL Energy LLC (FPLE) did not [read more]
Jim Rondeau, Manitoba's science, technology, energy and mines minister, has proposed an amendment to legislation that would simplify registering for wind turbine easements and title [read more]
Canada's government recently announced that the country is implementing a new Tax Fairness Plan that the government says will restore balance and fairness to its [read more]
The Department of Defense (DOD) recently released "The Effect of Windmill Farms on Military Readiness" report that states construction of wind farms can proceed, as [read more]
Prince Edward Island's government has recently set a new goal to reduce its reliance on imported fossil fuels, strengthen the economy and protect the environment. [read more]
The Sierra Club of Springfield, Ill., and the city of Springfield have recently finalized an agreement to reduce global warming and increase the use of [read more]
Voters in Washington state will be able to choose on November 7, 2006, whether to require the state's largest utilities to provide 15% of their [read more]