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Green Lighting Campaign Urges DOE to Reduce Mercury, Adopt Stronger Lighting-Efficiency Standards

Jun 15 - PRNewswire-USNewswire  Today, the Green Lighting Campaign submitted comments in response to the US Department of Energy's (DOE's) proposed Energy Conservation > Standards for General ... read more

EU to use new PC, printer energy efficiency rules

BRUSSELS (The Associated Press) - Jun 17 > New energy efficiency standards for computers, printers and > copiers, which will be adopted by the EU and U.S. at the end of June, > could ... read more

17 Groups: Proposed Energy Deployment 'Bank' Will Thwart 'Cleanest, Greenest and Least Risky' Energy Alternatives

Jun 17 - PRNewswire In a letter to the members of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural > Resources Committee, 17 major groups - including the Union of > Concerned Scientists, the League of ... read more

Funds to shut nuclear plants fall short

VERNON, Vt. (The Associated  Press) - Jun 17 - By DAVE GRAM and FRANK BASS Associated Press Writers The companies that own almost half the nation's nuclear reactors are not setting aside enough ... read more

Going Nuclear: Is France Really the Example to Follow?

June 15, 2009 By Keith Johnson When it comes to promoting nuclear power, even the folks who brought you "liberty fries" are happy to emulate the French. That's because France gets ... read more

Expansive Energy Bill Advances In Congress

Environmentalists Criticize Standards, Offshore Drilling By Steven Mufson Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, June 18, 2009 A Senate energy bill was voted out of committee yesterday, but not ... read more

Big Nuke's Desperate Radioactive Hoax on Impoverished Ohio

By Harvey Wasserman Job-starved southern Ohioans are being promised a shiny new nuclear plant. But the announcement has come with a cruel reminder, and the scent of a desperate hoax.