Energy Policy

Energy Plan Might Stifle Growth, Say Governors

During an energy conference sponsored by the Southern Growth Policies Board, a number of governors said that taxes on energy production might drive up the cost of gas, which will could an impact on the whole industry.
11 June 2009 - 1:00pm
The Miami Herald

Nuclear Not the Answer, Says MIT Study

While nuclear energy is being touted as a possible savior for global warming, an updated MIT study says the technology hasn't progressed and is still too expensive.
24 May 2009 - 5:00am
The Wall St. Journal

A Major Step Toward An Ambitious Energy Goal

The City of Austin is set to take in a record amount of solar power to advance towards a goal of deriving 30% of local energy from renewable sources by 2020.
2 February 2009 - 8:00am
Austin American-Statesman

Smart Economic Stimulation

Sun, 11/30/2008 - 23:11

Economic stimulation is an important issue these days. Let’s be smart when choosing economic stimulation strategies.

Feds Plan 'Energy Corridors' Through National Parks

The Department of Energy is proposing to construct massive "energy corridors", land designated solely for the purpose of energy conduction like oil, hydrogen and electricity.
15 July 2008 - 12:00pm
Terrain.org: A Journal of the Built & Natural Environments

Don't Fill-er-up With Stupidity

Sun, 05/18/2008 - 07:59

People’s response to death typically proceeds through various stages: disbelief, denial, anger, bargaining, guilt, and eventually acceptance and hope. Motorists’ response to increased fuel price seems to follow similar stages:

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