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US consumers willing to pay 13% more to support a clean energy standard
The average US citizen is willing to pay 13 percent more for electricity in support of a national clean-energy standard (NCES), according to new research published by Yale and Harvard researchers. Americans, on average, are willing to pay $162 per year in higher electricity bills to support a na...

Worldchanging 2.0: Abuzz with New Solutions
WorldChanging TeamThe future of green is orange: within the 600 pages of the new Worldchanging book, you'll find the global sustainability movement redefined. This is a...

Solar Power and Desalinization Innovations tested in Egypt
The Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) has announced the launch of a pilot Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project to test units that can simultaneously produce electricity and desalinate water. The four-year project test project, known as "Multi...

The Conventional Energy Trap: Hermann Scheer [1944-2010]
Alex AylettHermann Scheer, pioneering German Parliamentarian and renewable energy advocate, died earlier this month. Scheer was the driving force behind Germany's Renewable Energy Act, thanks to...

International Standards Emerge for EV Charging Systems
The automobile market is an international market. Cars made around the world are all sold around the world. It therefore makes sense for there to be standards, such as fuel use, so that the same cars can function properly in each country. As electric vehicles are slowly gaining in popularity, ...

Alternative Fuels – Cars That Run on Natural Gas
Find out how an alternative fuel used all over the world may find its way into American vehicles. Natural gas is abundant, clean and already a part of our everyday lives–and it may be the next big alternative fuel. ...