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Heartland Facing Uncertain Future as Staff, Cash Dries Up

Heartland Facing Uncertain Future as Staff, Cash Dries Up

Along with the reputation hit, Heartland's financial future is threatened by an exodus of corporate donors and staff.… Read More

New Push to Limit ‘Super Greenhouse’ Gases

New Push to Limit ‘Super Greenhouse’ Gases

Micronesia, along with more than 100 other countries, is calling for reductions in emissions of 'Super Greenhouse Gases' under the ozone treaty.… Read More

“I Love Windpower” Brings Energy and Identity to Mali

“I Love Windpower” Brings Energy and Identity to Mali

Small-scale windmills are helping build community and identity while providing much needed electricity to Mali. … Read More

Rising Coal Exports Prompt Fears from Rail Communities

Rising Coal Exports Prompt Fears from Rail Communities

With Asia's energy demands directing more U.S. coal to West Coast ports, Montana's rail communities fear the effects. Read More

Anxious Japan Prepares for Life Without Nuclear Power

Anxious Japan Prepares for Life Without Nuclear Power

Japan has 54 nuclear reactors, but as of Saturday, not a single one of them will be in operation – how will the country cope? Read More

Iceland’s Volcanoes May be Used to Power the UK

Iceland’s Volcanoes May be Used to Power the UK

The energy minister is to visit Iceland in May to discuss connecting the UK to its abundant geothermal energy. Read More

Special Climate Central Report on Best Cars for Climate

Special Climate Central Report on Best Cars for Climate

America’s high-carbon electricity grid is short- circuiting efforts to give consumers climate-friendly, electric-vehicle options.… Read More

Energy Infrastructure Threat from Sea Level Rise

Energy Infrastructure Threat from Sea Level Rise

Interactive map shows energy infrastructures in low-lying coastal areas at flood risk from sea level rise.… Read More

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