Green energy investments a loser since 2008 for Al Gore & Kleiner Perkins | JunkScience.com

Kleiner Perkins John Doerr said in 2007, “Going green is bigger than the Internet.”

Ed Davey hits out against coalition climate change sceptics | Environment | guardian.co.uk

Ed Davey, the energy and climate change secretary, is to use a major speech at Clarence House on Wednesday afternoon to fight back against the increasingly vocal climate change scepticism of other sections of the coalition.

His uncompromising speech, seen by the Guardian, promises stronger action on global warming...

Harsh winter hits sales at big cement makers | Reuters

The bad weather added to problems of overcapacity in the construction sector, which is battling weak construction spending due to government austerity measures and sluggish economic growth.

Overheated Iowa update, May edition:  Heavy snow causes barn roof to collapse

The fact a record-breaking May snowstorm collapsed the hay barn makes the event even more unusual.

“It is hard to believe,” Tim Kleveland said. “When do we ever get a foot of snow? Let alone in the month of May.”