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Weekly Web Roundup: cap-and-trade, bike power, wind energy

July 17, 2009

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
bikes, capandtrade, carboncredits, carbonfootprint, coalash, locavore, roadlessrule, seaice, windpower, windturbine

Sarah Palin's Washington Post editorial slamming cap-and-trade gets bashed on Switchboard (here and here), Grist, Climate Progress, The Atlantic and Vanity Fair.   "Carbon footprint" and "locavore" added to Merriam-Webster's dictionary. Fast Company calls for a universal standard  for measuring...continued

Weekly Web Roundup: iPhone apps, incandescent light bulbs, autonomobile

July 10, 2009

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
electricvehicles, globalwarming, growinggreen, iphone, lightbulbs, organic, renewablenergy, rooftopfarms, willallen, windpower

Countries in Central America and the Caribbean rank highest on the Happy Planet Index list of places to live a long, sustainable life. Senate testimony begins on climate and energy legislation. The Bell Labs office park in New Jersey...continued

Weekly Web Roundup

February 20, 2009

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
coalfiredpowerplants, electricvehicles, EPA, greenhousegas, obama, renewableenergy, stimulus, tarsands, windpower

President Obama goes to Canada. Grist, the Thin Green Line and Green Inc weigh in on the trip and the President's stance on the tar sands. Switchboard bloggers write about it here. The Arctic is burping nitrous oxide, a...continued

Weekly Web Roundup

January 9, 2009

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
bushadministration, cleantech, coalash, coalfiredpowerplants, energyefficiency, fuelefficiency, marineprotectedareas, TVA, windpower

The outgoing Bush administration won't implement fuel efficiency rules. Dynegy cancels six planned coal power plants; stock rises after announcement. Bush to designate 200,000 square miles of the Pacific Ocean as a protected area (NRDC's Sarah Chasis explains what's...continued

Kim Ranney
Kim Ranney
Sr. Online Marketing and Production Associate
New York City
I'm a book lover, occasional fiction writer, avid snapshot taker and frequent traveler. I grew...
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