Wind Power in China
China launches itself wholesale into renewable energy. While it is still in it's infancy in this rapidly growing country, their commitment to alternative energy success in unwavering. Looking to the...
View ArticleJonathan Kantrowitz: Floating Wind Turbines Are A Good Idea
Wind turbines may be one of the best renewable energy solutions, but as turbines get larger they also get noisier, become more of an eyesore, and require increasingly larger expanses of land. One...
View ArticleAre There Serious Reservations in the Scientific Community Regarding Wind...
The Union of Concerned Scientists is always a good source of solid information. In their Ask a Scientist section the other day, they answered a question about wind power that comes up often from...
View ArticleWind Energy Can Power Much of East Coast, Study Says
Renee Schoof | McClatchy Newspapers 28 September 2010 The report by the conservation advocacy group Oceana argues that offshore wind could generate 30 percent more electricity on the East Coast...
View ArticleAncient Italian Town Has Wind at Its Back
NYTimes / ELISABETH ROSENTHAL September 28, 2010 The towering white wind turbines that rise ramrod straight from gnarled ancient olive groves here speak to something extraordinary happening across...
View ArticleWind could provide 20 pct of world power by 2030: study
Wednesday, 13 October 2010 AFP l Independent Wind power could meet about a fifth of the world's electricity demand within 20 years, an industry group and environmental watchdog Greenpeace predicted...
View ArticleWind power to provide a fifth of world electricity by 2030
Greenpeace l Press release - October 12, 2010 Beijing, 12 October 2010: Wind could meet 12% of global power demand by 2020, and up to 22% by 2030, according to a study published today by the...
View ArticleBattle-proof Wind Farms Survive Japan's Trial by Fire
A story of hope for the renewable energy future we need. It is out there, and in Japan, it is helping to return electricity to the ravaged country. Huffington Post l Kelly Rigg March 17, 2011 As the...
View ArticleClean Technica: Wind Power in Europe MORE Reliable than Nuclear Power in Japan
Clean Technica l Zachary Shahan 16 June, 2011 Great discussion of analysis by Paul Gipe of Wind Works on wind versus nuclear and the baseload fallacy, with specific comparisons of nuclear...
View ArticleHow Loud is a Wind Turbine?
Are wind turbines noisy? Possibly, but probably not as noisy as you think. A look at wind turbine noise. Not perfect, but neither is your refrigerator. And, while yes, consider the source (GE is not...
View ArticleWind power one of cleanest energy sources over lifetime
Toxic energy producers and conservative lawmakers have launched a wholesale attack on renewable energy. But the truth is renewable energy is safer, and better. We can lower our greenhouse gas...
View ArticleSeparating Fact from Fiction In Accounts of Germany’s Renewables Revolution
Amory Lovins l RMI Blog 15 August 2013 RMI Blog I recently wrote about—and debunked—the renewables “disinformation campaign” that spreads misinformed and falsely negative stories about the growth of...
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