To the casual observer, Ohio’s sustainable building policy for public buildings has been a notable success. Requiring that new schools and retrofits
Buildings are a main source of energy use and greenhouse gases. In Toronto, for example, 60 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions
Natural gas, while it burns much cleaner than coal and emits roughly half the carbon dioxide emissions, has been under scrutiny over
IRON MOUNTAIN, Michigan – Wherever Jim Peters goes, a contingent from the Committee to Ban Fracking in Michigan follows. The operations manager
The International Energy Agency chose the second day of the Warsaw Climate Change Conference this past November to put out its much-anticipated
Nuclear waste. When these two words are spoken, the camps are drawn. Nuclear proponents say, “No problem, all is well. We’re talking
When people ask my thoughts on nuclear power, I usually reply that it is the lesser of other energy evils. I’d prefer
In a column last fall in the business section of the New York Times, journalist Eduardo Porter echoed the recent call by some high-profile
For a glimpse at the legacy of yesterday’s electricity business, one can travel to the Southeastern U.S., where two massive nuclear reactors
Extractive companies, whether hunting for oil or gold or chromite, face a growing problem. As demand for minerals, metals and energy rises,