Governor Pataki’s pledge to boost the state’s use of renewable energy created a buzz among clean energy advocates and environmentalists last week. By mandating that one-quarter of the energy that ...

In 2007, Uruguay had a massive problem with no obvious fix. The economy of this country of 3.5 million people was growing, but there wasn't enough... How did Uruguay cut carbon emissions? The answer ...

Measurement of volcanic gases is critical for both public safety and understanding volcanic activity — and everything we measure relies on the wind. The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory currently ...

Wind power can make a lot of sense in places where the wind prevails. But it is not without its down sides, and that’s not just along North American bird flyways or in picturesque settings where the ...

That little Bob Dylan tune fills the air this morning. The Vermont Public Service Board has given the green-light to the Sheffield wind power project! I trust the Guv will express his sincere ...

BEFORE SMARTPHONES, before laptops, before weather.gov or wunderground.com, the American flag flying at the top of Two Union Square told Seattle which way the wind was blowing. A downtown tower that ...

THE RECENT op-ed by Nick Krakoff of the Conservation Law Foundation rambled on about the wonders of offshore wind but left out a few important facts, so let’s take a look at what he stated. First, he ...