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Dear Senator Inhofe: Listen To Your Military, Climate Readiness And Hoaxiness Don't Mix

... the Pentagon budget. The armed forces appear... recently got a couple million dollars worth of solar...

Published on November 26, 2012

Obama Versus Romney: Everything You Need To Know About Where The Candidates Stand On Energy Policy

... or solar or battery industry to China or Germany because... of the Union, 1/24/12] Transforming the Pentagon energy use... that cost the Pentagon up to $20 billion annually...

Published on September 28, 2012

Republican Convention Recap: As Experts Warn 'The Door Is Closing' On Climate, The GOP Mocks The Problem

... the failed solar company Solyndra. The only mention... of the world.” The Pentagon agreed with that assessment...

Published on August 31, 2012

The Solyndra Standard: On Loan Guarantees, Military Spending, And Clean Energy Politics

... for the Pentagon), we haven’t heard a peep from anyone.... It’s been almost a year since Solyndra, the solar...

Published on August 16, 2012

On Clean Energy, The Military’s Biggest Fight Is With Congress

...Edison is constructing the massive 350 MW Oro Verde solar PV plant...Power is preparing for the October opening of a 14.8 MW solar plant... at the Naval Air Weapons Station at China Lake. And Solar...

Published on August 12, 2012

Newt Gingrich On Blackout And Record Heat Wave: Forget Climate, Let’s Worry About Electromagnetic Pulses

... or a major solar storm. It is almost unthinkable, yet... Agency, an arm of the Pentagon that maintains...

Published on July 13, 2012

CHART: How Obama And Romney Compare On Energy Issues

... or solar or battery industry to China or Germany because... of the Union, 1/24/12] Transforming the Pentagon into a clean... on fossil fuels that cost the Pentagon up to $20 billion...

Published on April 19, 2012

March 20 News: Climate Change Could Wipe Out Most Of World's Rare Forests, Say Researchers

... biggest adopters of clean technologies including solar.... Bush’s phrase) addiction to oil? The Pentagon... and lower prices. The president will visit a solar...

Published on March 20, 2012

If Obama Looks to Sen. Bennet for Winning Strategy, He Needs to Make a Major Issue of Global Warming and Clean Energy

... in a statement. Kincaid noted the Pentagon’s view that climate... solar, wind, and other renewable sources of energy...

Published on October 23, 2011

Chart of the Day: How Does Solyndra Loan Compare to Actual 'Military Boondoggles'?

... guarantee given to the now-bankrupt solar manufacturer... results. But when a solar company goes bankrupt... the Pentagon’s “biggest boondoogles” [click on that link...

Published on September 19, 2011

The Value of Sustainability to the Military: "Preventing Wars is as Important as Winning Them, and Far Less Costly"

.... Welcome to the age of the Solar Soldier, where... to help the Pentagon remove the barriers it encounters... from finite fuels to solar, wind and biomass...

Published on August 09, 2011

July 20 News: Climate Change is Killing Polar Bear Cubs; UN Considers Environmental Peacekeeping Force

... the Pentagon, industry, think tanks and Congress were... in cellular phones, digital cameras, and solar panels... is in the quantum realm. Solar panels are typically made from a pn...

Published on July 20, 2011

GOP Tries to Blow Up the Green Military Machine

... renewable sources, such as solar, wind and ocean... that they can’t buy the solar power that could save lives. I... with a Pentagon-led green revolution, I know they won...

Published on July 08, 2011

The Hidden Cost of War: U.S. Military Spends $20 Billion a Year on Air Conditioning in Iraq and Afghanistan

... in favor of seeing some power sources such as solar... target for the insurgency. Now if we used solar panels....C. And to counter your one decent argument about using solar...

Published on June 27, 2011

June 16 news: U.S. Solar Installations Rose 66% in Q1; Pentagon Rolls Out Energy Plans

... post other stories below. U.S. Solar Installations... Rose 66% in First Quarter The amount of solar energy... released today by the Washington-based Solar Energy...

Published on June 16, 2011

The U.S. Military Leads the Charge on Renewables, Efficiency and Energy Security

... and Lisbeth Kaufman have the details of how the Pentagon has... to reduce fuel costs at the Pentagon, but more... online in China Lake, California, 100 MW of solar...

Published on June 14, 2011

May 4 news: Gas prices lift small-car sales; Dems push tough oil vote on GOP; Canada's election bad for climate

... consumption. The Pentagon has an interest in low... to build $18M solar energy project A New Jersey company... says it will invest $18 million to install a solar...

Published on May 04, 2011

Energy and climate news for March 11, 2011: EPAs Jackson lays out five ˜fictions about the agency's agenda; Study says Navy must adapt to climate change

... on previous work by the Pentagon, State Department...-energy projects such as wind farms and solar fields are just..., according to a Chamber report released today. Wind, solar...

Published on March 11, 2011

Energy and global warming news for January 27, 2011: Steven Chu outlines clean energy spending plan; House Democrats introduce oil spill reform bill

... solar electricity cost-competitive with fossil sources... of wind and solar equipment. Communist leaders... technologies. There’s a concentrated solar array whose...

Published on January 27, 2011

Obama calls for massive boost in low-carbon energy, but doesn't mention carbon, climate or warming.

... been redefined. Some folks want wind and solar... to help repair the Pentagon. But half of their factory... used to manufacture solar shingles that are being...

Published on January 25, 2011
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