August 12th, 2009 | Posted in Green Energy News, Opinion | No Comments
From Business Insider: Green Sheet - Forget Wind Turbines, Or Solar Panels, We Need To Fund New Power Lines
Efforts to transform and rebuild our transmission system in the United States are woefully underfunded. Obama only dedicated $6 billion to upgrading the system in the stimulus package. That’s a miniscule amount, considering that the Energy Department and power companies say $130 billion is needed. It’s also less than half what our energy rival China is dedicating to building new lines of power.
July 6th, 2009 | Posted in Opinion | No Comments
A new list from Greentopia.com ranks the nation’s Governors, where Colorado Governor Bill Ritter tops the list.
- 1. Bill Ritter of Colorado
- 2. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California
- 3. Ted Kulongowski of Oregon
- 4. Christine Gregoire of Washington state
- 5. John Baldacci of Maine
- 6. Martin O’Malley of Maryland
- 7. Bill Richardson of New Mexico
- 8. James Douglas of Vermont
- 9. Jon Corzine of New Jersey
- 10. Jodi Rell of Connecticut