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Survey Finds GOP Voters Overwhelmingly Favor Renewables, Clean Energy

by Nelson Bailey | Dec 10, 2016 | Renewables, Solar, Wind

December 9, 2016 – Dan Heyman, Public News Service (VA) Play Audio in Browser Window A new poll finds strong support among conservatives for policies supporting renewables and clean energy, and waning support for coal and nuclear power. (Evan Hansen) RICHMOND,...

The alliance for solar choice: Illinois energy bill passes without anti-solar, anti-consumer provisions Friday, Dec 02, 2016

by Nelson Bailey | Dec 3, 2016 | Politics of energy, Renewables, Solar

Your Renewable News | The alliance for solar choice: Illinois energy bill passes without anti-solar, anti-consumer provisions Illinois legislators voted today to pass energy legislation (S.B. 2814) without anti-consumer, anti-solar proposals like mandatory demand...

We Already Have A Solution To Climate Change, And It Doesn’t Rely On The Government

by Nelson Bailey | Dec 3, 2016 | Climate Change, Renewables, Solar

How can climate change be solved without the use of government?originally appeared on Quora: the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answer by Paul Mainwood, former academic, on Quora: We already have a...

Major companies call for more renewable energy options in Virginia – Richmond Times-Dispatch: Richmond Business News From The RTD

by Nelson Bailey | Nov 15, 2016 | Conservation, Health & Safety, Renewables

By ROBERT ZULLO Richmond Times-Dispatch A group of 18 major corporations, including big names such as Microsoft, Walmart, Best Buy, Ikea, Staples and Mars Inc., among others, have sent a letter to state lawmakers and the Virginia State Corporation Commission calling...

Sutton Plant implosion showcases Duke Energy transition to cleaner energy in the Carolinas

by Nelson Bailey | Nov 13, 2016 | Conservation, Renewables

Your Renewable News Thursday, Nov 10, 2016 The Sutton Steam Plant in Wilmington ended its service with a bang, another significant milestone in Duke Energy’s campaign to replace older, less-efficient plants with cleaner energy for its customers. An early-morning...

More Americans now work in Solar Power than the extraction of Oil &Gas, or Coal John Fitzgerald Weaver – 6 months ago @SolarInMASS

by Nelson Bailey | Nov 12, 2016 | Renewables, Sustainability

Solar Power now has more employees than either the Oil & Gas or Coal Extraction industries in the United States. The solar industry employed approximately 208,000 individuals at the end of 2015 versus 185,000+ in Solar Power now has more employees than either the...
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