Seward considering nuclear as alternative energy source (Alaska Public Radio Network: Wed, 07 May) As Alaskans struggle with rapid increases in fuel costs, small communities are researching alternative energy concepts to lower their electricity expenses. Wind, solar and geothermal are possibilities for many Alaskan communities and in at least two, small nuclear reactor power sources are also being researched. Lori Townsend, APRN - Anchorage SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Seward considering ...
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FACTBOX-US presidential candidates on nuclear energy (AlertNet: Tue, 06 May) Source: Reuters May 6 (Reuters) - Nuclear energy is part of each of the 2008 presidential candidates' energy platforms. Republican John McCain supports it wholeheartedly, while Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary ...
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Oil-Rich Abu Dhabi Builds Renewable-Energy City (NPR: Mon, 05 May) In the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi sits on nearly 10 percent of the world's oil reserves. So it may be surprising to hear that climate leaders there have launched a major initiative in sustainability. Masdar, a demonstration city of 50,000 inhabitants, will have a zero carbon footprint.
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