Energy News

CO2 SOLUTIONS: Algae Farm Aims to Turn Carbon Dioxide Into Fuel

AES Newsletter 6-26-09: Legitimate Debate on Climate Science Growing

CLIMATE: Wall Street Journal… “likely to be the biggest tax in American history”

AES NEWSLETTER 6-25-09: The Waxman-Markey Cap & Trade Bill–Warren Buffett Says “It’s a Huge Tax”

AES NEWSLETTER-6-24-09: EPA Alleged to Suppress Internal Report Critical of its Greenhouse Gas “Endangerment” Finding

ARTICLE by James Mayer: How America Can Dramatically Ramp Up the Production of Domestic Oil and Simultaneously Sequester Large Volumes of CO2

GOVERNMENT REGS: Obama targets US public with call for climate action

GOVERNMENT REGS / WIND: White House Considers Zoning Oceans, Coasts and Great Lakes. Impact on Offshore Wind?

AES Newsletter-6-19-09: New White House Report on Climate Change Impact Released

CLIMATE: White House Report–Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States

NUCLEAR: A Preassembled Nuclear Reactor

NUCLEAR: U.S. Chooses Four Utilities to Revive Nuclear Industry

ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CLIMATE REGS: The Immorality Of Waxman-Markey: Intense Pain, No Environmental Gain

AES NEWSLETTER-6-16-09: New Washington Post Ads Encourage Honest Climate Debate

OIL: Average California gas price passes $3 per gallon mark again

ELECTRIC VEHICLES: DOE Announces Nearly $11 Million in Projects for Research, Development, and Demonstration of Electric Drive Vehicle Battery Technologies

NUCLEAR: China to start building 5 nuclear power plants

GASIFICATION: Mitsubishi to Build $1.5B Coal Gasification Fed Petrochem Plant in Indonesia

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Petroleum Refining Projects Proliferate in $10 Billion of Industrial Project Activity in Texas

NIMBY: Biomass proposal put off in Florida

AES Newsletter-6-13-09–EPA Proposing to Find That Carbon Dioxide Threatens Public Health and Welfare

ECONOMY: Rasmussen Video Report: 48% Say New Stimulus Spending Does Not Create Jobs

OIL: Predictions of $250 a barrel on fears for oil reserves, hopes of economic recovery and hedging against weak dollar

CLIMATE: Climate talks between US, China break down

ETHANOL: 2009 Ethanol Industry OUTLOOK

GOVERNMENT POLICY: Energy Leaders Launch Efficiency Partnership

SOLAR: Solar Industry Will Bounce Back in 2010

WIND: Prevailing winds: Trends in U.S. wind energy

High Gas Prices Could Slow Recovery

CLIMATE: New Report Challenges IPCC Climate Claims: 31,478 American Scientists Sign Petition in Support

The American Energy Security Study

The American Energy Security StudyThe American Energy Security Study inspired this website.  Released in July 2006 by the Southern States Energy Board (SSEB), this groundbreaking national study developed an aggressive and comprehensive plan for America to establish independence from foreign oil.

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Research & Analysis

CLIMATE: White House Report–Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States

ETHANOL: 2009 Ethanol Industry OUTLOOK

CLIMATE: New Report Challenges IPCC Climate Claims: 31,478 American Scientists Sign Petition in Support

Top 10 Things You Should Know About Gasification

North American Natural Gas Supply Assessment, Prepared for American Clean Skies Foundation by Navigant Consulting Inc., July 4, 2008

20% Wind by 2030, Summary Presentation, U.S. Department of Energy, July 2008

20% Wind by 2030, U.S. Department of Energy Report, July 2008

THE URGENCY OF SUSTAINABLE COAL, National Coal Council, May 2008

Report: A Transition plan for securing America’s Energy Future—Institute for 21st Century Energy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Pipelines for Carbon Sequestration: Emerging Policy Issues

Upcoming Events

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Solar Economics Forum USA

July 8—9, 2009, Chicago, USA: BioPower Generation USA

March 31-April 2, 2009, Arlington, Virginia: 25x’25 Summit: By 2025, America’s farms, forests and ranches will provide 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States.

June 29-30, 2009 - Platts 4th Annual European Nuclear Power conference

March 3-4, 2009 - CTLtec Asia 2009 - Beijing, China

April 28-30, 2009 - International Biomass Conference & Expo - Portland, Oregon