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Clean Energy Companies Are Powering Economic Recovery, Job Growth

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Natural Resources Defense Council talks about how green economy companies, despite some setbacks, are helping power economic recovery and job growth. Read more →

Measuring For A Renewable Future

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The Worldwatch Institute reports three key areas where measurements could have a profound impact toward transforming the global energy sector. Read more →

Senate Tax Bill Supports Clean Energy, Needs Improvement

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Natural Resources Defense Council talks about how properly crafted tax policy is a critical tool in continuing the transformation to the clean energy economy. Read more →

PACE Clean Energy Programs May Rally With Your Help

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The Natural Resources Defense Council reports on the popular clean energy finance programs for homeowners known as PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) and their current status. Read more →

5 Stages of GOP Grief on Romney’s Anti-Wind Jobs Stance

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The Sierra Club takes a look at how Republicans who actually support wind power are responding to Mitt Romney's stance against the production tax credit. Read more →

Michigan Voters Could Help Jumpstart Clean Energy Sector

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EcoWatch and Union of Concerned Scientists talk about a renewable energy measure on the state ballot this fall that could jump-start Michigan’s clean energy sector. Read more →

Future Uncertain for Wind PTC Despite Committee Vote

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Offshore Wind Wire offers up some thoughts on the current status of the wind production tax credit extension as it sits in Congress after the Senate Finance Committee passed it. Read more →

New Report Follows Money Trail Behind Attacks On Clean Energy

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The Sierra Club has a new report out which finds fossil fuel interests are actually spending money to directly attack clean energy like wind and solar. Read more →

When the Biomass Hits the Wind Turbine

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EcoWatch takes a look at the book When the Biomass Hits the Wind Turbine by Jay Warmke. Read more →

California’s Growing Solar Industry Shines Light On New Jobs

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BlueGreen Alliance talks about how solar power is the fastest growing industry in California due to federal stimulus funding for large solar plants and a decrease in panel prices. Read more →