by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 9, 2016 | Fossil Fuels, Politics of energy
What might a world look like without fossil fuels as the dominant energy source? Source: BBC World Service – Newshour Extra, The End of Oil?
by Bob Day | Dec 21, 2015 | Climate Change, Politics of energy, Renewables
Governor Terry McAuliffe announces that the Commonwealth’s agencies will increase the use of renewable energy to power the state’s operations. Source: McAuliffe Announces Plan to Stimulate Growth of Renewable Energ – NBC29 WVIR Charlottesville, VA News, Sports...
by Bob Day | Dec 20, 2015 | Politics of energy
A rare, little-noticed dissent by a powerful Virginia regulator could trigger anew – perhaps in the state Supreme Court – the debate over Dominion’s controversial power grab. Source: Schapiro: Va. corporate cops urged to man up – by one of...
by Bob Day | Dec 15, 2015 | Climate Change, Politics of energy
Friends say Kathryn Sullivan, the embattled head of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, is determined to keep politics out of science Source: She’s braved rough seas and space walks. Can she weather climate change skeptics? – The...
by Bob Day | Dec 9, 2015 | Accidents, Compressor Stations, Health & Safety, Pipelines, Politics of energy
The federal agency charged with overseeing environmental impacts has never blocked construction of a proposed pipeline. Source: Does the US Government Actually Regulate Pipelines?
