The U.S. House of Representatives will be voting on the Renewable Portfolio Standard next week. What’s that you may ask, well its a standard set by the Federal Government that requires a certain amount of energy be derived from renewable sources. Sounds good to me. But wait how is this paid […]
This is a pretty interesting article about ‘The Energy Ant’ traveling to a nuclear power site; North Anna in VA. It gives a quick overview of nuclear power. 20% of the U.S.’s power is supplied by nuclear. The last nuclear plant was ordered in 1973, in the U.S., but more seem to […]
So what’s the benefits of globalization and increasing trade between countries? China, who 15 years ago couldn’t claim to be a developing country is now the world’s leading investor in renewable energy. See Article. So to all those who criticize globalization and free markets, this would not have happened without the ability […]