The final nail in the coffin of the last proposed Nevada coal plant came on Monday when the President of the New York-based Blackstone Group joined Senator Harry Reid (D-Nevada) and the Mayor of Mesquite on a telephone press conference … Continue reading
Efforts to resolve the roadblocks between environmentalists and renewable energy advocates have born fruit in the sunny southern California desert. Gov. Schwarzenegger and President Obama’s Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced on March 22nd a new collaborative process designed to both … Continue reading
Governor Schwarzenegger is hosting a series of renewable energy activities in the California desert over three days, March 22nd to March 24th. CEERT is a sponsor of these efforts to help break the logjam in permitting a variety of renewable … Continue reading
Trying to balance environmental and economic goals while developing renewable energy is a challenge all over the world, as governments struggle to adjust incentives and regulations to meet sometimes conflicting policy goals. One case in point comes from Spain, where … Continue reading
While most pundits have declared the omnibus House and Senate “cap and trade” bills as dead, there is growing momentum for an alternative approach that has populist appeal: cap and dividend. Publications ranging from the Washington Post to the Economist … Continue reading
Regulators released a 60-page executive summary of the DRECP at an event headlined by Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and Sen. Barbara Boxer. read here.
