Wednesday, July 22, 2009

California Screaming: Wind, solar lobbies to squeeze taxpayers « Green Hell Blog
Amid the worst budget crisis in its history, the state of California is set to make things worse at the behest of the wind and solar industries.
Green Prophet » Will You Be A Middle East Climate Refugee? Try An Underground Desert Living Unit
The idea of UDLU is to give an option to the millions of possible
“global warming refugees,” he adds, noting: “So we don’t have to go to
New Zealand or to polar regions to live in so-called polar cities,
also under development as a futuristic idea. We can move underground,
underneath our newly-born desert landscapes.
Why is the UK’s only turbine factory closing? « MAKE WEALTH HISTORY
The UK has more wind capacity than any other country in Europe. The government plans to produce 30% of our electricity from renewable sources by 2020. You would think that it’s the perfect time to invest in wind power, or to re-train for a career in wind power.

So why is the UK’s only wind turbine factory closing?
Global Warming Activists vs. Clean Tech Capitalists: Are we really on the same side?
But when “visceral” means a group of twenty five year olds climbing on Lincoln’s nose, is this really leading to a citizenry that is more informed about the issue? Many would claim that such actions have the potential to backfire, churning up resentment among those less than pleased about radical environmentalists encroaching on their profits and their SUVs.

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