Wind Power Facts: Emissions Through the Lifecycle
A recent scholarly paper decided to tackle the problem of the emissions of wind power, wishing to quantify the actual emissions so as to make accurate comparisons between wind power and other sources...
View ArticleGlobal Wind Power Climbs to New Record in 2011
Wind energy developers installed a record 41,000 megawatts of electricity-generating capacity in 2011, bringing the world total to 238,000 megawatts. With more than 80 countries now harnessing the...
View ArticleWind Tops 10 Percent Share of Electricity in Five U.S. States
The post Wind Tops 10 Percent Share of Electricity in Five U.S. States appeared first on Sustainablog. Wind power has been growing at a massive rate in the United States, and now accounts for a 10%...
View ArticleSailing Ships Carrying Coffee: a Sustainable Step Forward?
The post Sailing Ships Carrying Coffee: a Sustainable Step Forward? appeared first on Sustainablog. The notion of using sailing ships to transport cargo probably seems like a giant step backwards......
View ArticleWhy Wind Power Works in the UK
The post Why Wind Power Works in the UK appeared first on Sustainablog. In the UK, we have some of the most suitable weather for different types of renewable energy systems to work at their best....
View ArticleSustainability Hits the Fan: 15 DIY Projects from Preppers
The post Sustainability Hits the Fan: 15 DIY Projects from Preppers appeared first on Sustainablog. I’ll be honest: for years, I never considered the survivalist/prepper crowds as target audiences. I...
View ArticleHow Does Wind Power Work? Hands-On KidWind Challenge Trains Students in...
The post How Does Wind Power Work? Hands-On KidWind Challenge Trains Students in Renewable Energy appeared first on Sustainablog. I’ve been passionate about educational programs for sustainability from...
View ArticleGeneration Gap: Wind Power Opens Big Lead over Nuclear in China
The post Generation Gap: Wind Power Opens Big Lead over Nuclear in China appeared first on Sustainablog. By J. Matthew Roney In China, wind power is leaving nuclear behind. Electricity output from...
View ArticleWorld Wind Power Poised to Bounce Back after Slowing in 2013
The post World Wind Power Poised to Bounce Back after Slowing in 2013 appeared first on Sustainablog. New data from the Global Wind Energy Council show that wind developers built 35,000 megawatts of...
View ArticleEuropean Wind Power: Denmark, Portugal, and Spain Leading the World
The post European Wind Power: Denmark, Portugal, and Spain Leading the World appeared first on Sustainablog. European wind power developments in Denmark, Portugal & Spain are demonstrating the...
View ArticleGeothermal Power Approaches 12,000 Megawatts Worldwide
The post Geothermal Power Approaches 12,000 Megawatts Worldwide appeared first on Sustainablog. Though not growing as quickly as other renewable energy technologies, geothermal power just had its best...
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