Politics Jun 24 U.S. blocks solar panel materials from China over labor abuses By Ben Fox, Associated Press
Science Jan 27 The state of the U.S. solar industry: 5 questions answered What's at stake as the Trump administration imposes trade sanctions on imported solar panels?… By Joshua D. Rhodes, The Conversation
Politics Jan 23 WATCH: Trump authorizes new tariffs on solar panels, washing machines The U.S. solar industry is split over the issue. By Associated Press
World Apr 24 Solar plane completes dangerous 3-day flight over the Pacific Ocean The Solar Impulse-2 finished the most challenging leg of its around-the-world trip, which started in March 2015 in the United Arab Emirates, in an attempt to draw attention to clean-energy technology. By Michael D. Regan
Apr 12 Nearly half of Spain’s electricity came from renewables last month By Carey Reed In March, 47 percent of Spain's electricity came from renewable sources. Continue reading
Mar 28 Costa Rica utilities burned no fossil fuel in first 75 days of 2015 By Daniel Costa-Roberts Heavy rainfall in Costa Rica has caused a spike in hydroelectric production this year. Together with green energy from sources like geothermal, wind, solar and biomass, the power glut means the Central American country's energy utilities haven't needed to burn… Continue reading
Oct 29 There’s a giant spot on the sun, and it’s acting weird By Jenny Marder The giant spot on the face of the sun has scientists scratching their heads. By the time it rotated into our view, it was already 80,000 miles wide, big enough to fit all of Jupiter, big enough to lay 10… Continue reading
May 09 Obama angers labor groups by promoting Wal-Mart’s solar projects By Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. -- President Barack Obama is showcasing Wal-Mart, often a target of labor groups and other Democratic constituencies, to promote advances in energy efficiency in his broader campaign to confront climate change. Obama on Friday was to announce… Continue reading
Aug 10 Watch Former Colo. Governor Bill Ritter on Energy Policy video interview with Bill Ritter… Continue watching