Research: ‘Half of Americans can’t name a renewable energy’ | Energy Live News

Could you name a renewable energy source? It sounds like the easiest pub quiz question – but according to new research, more than half of Americans can’t even manage to name one.

On top of that, a third of Americans couldn’t say what a fossil fuel is, according to the new infographic from Washington DC-based advisors Cassidy & Associates.

KfW Moves Staff Away From Carbon Finance Unit as Demand Declines - Businessweek

KfW Bankengruppe, the German government-owned development bank, has redeployed staff away from its unit that purchases greenhouse gas credits, after demand dropped.

October ranked among coldest months in history : The Lincoln Journal Star Online

Last month's average temperature of 49.5 made it the eighth coldest October in Lincoln's history.