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04.05.2015

Sneak Peek at Pope Francis’ Environmental Encyclical

In 2013, the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace published Energy, Justice and Peace: A Reflection on Energy in the Current Context of Development and Environmental Protection. It wasn't...

04.03.2015

Georgia legislature approves PPAs, and Florida hopes to follow

04.03.2015

Natural State Benefits from Wind Power

According to the American Wind Energy Association, Arkansas is also currently home to approximately 5 wind energy-related manufacturing facilities serving the domestic and international wind industry...

04.02.2015

The Supreme Court, the Mercury Rule and Chicken Little

04.01.2015

Obama to Sell America’s Offshore Areas to Queen of England

The Executive Order is widely seen as a boon to the United States' offshore wind energy industry. The Obama Administration approved the nation's first offshore wind farm, the Cape Wind project, off...

03.31.2015

Breezy for the Big Easy: Wind Power for Louisiana

Although Louisiana has yet to develop a wind farm, the state is already taking advantage of the wind industry. SWEPCO, an electric utility in northwestern Louisiana, is currently purchasing...

03.30.2015

Conservative, Free Market Response to Climate

This blog was written by John D. Wilson, former Deputy Director for Regulatory Policy at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.

03.27.2015

Massive Wind Power Opportunities for Tennessee

Tennessee is home to the Southeast's first wind farm, the Buffalo Mountain wind project. This wind farm was installed nearly a decade ago and is still meeting performance goals and expectations....

03.26.2015

While state officials fight it, North Carolina continues down Clean Power path

03.25.2015

The Burden: What solar can do to lift it

Solar is a matter of national security and saving lives. This statement may sound like a dramatic hyperbole, but it’s not. Dependence upon oil is one of the costliest and deadliest threats that the...