Green Energy Times

one VERY important thing you sure got wrong in your speech, which is regarding CLEAN ENERGY! Clean energy does NOT include offshore drilling, gas fracking or coal. I have to consequently question your sincerity about Clean Renewable Energy, which should be one of your top concerns

We have until 2017 to get our carbon emissions down!

Written by Dave Gram, The Associated Press MONTPELIER — Massachusetts came to Vermont’s aid Monday in the legal fight over whether the northern neighbor can bar the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant from operating within its borders. Despite raising the specter of the Japanese nuclear disaster that began after an earthquake and tsunami in March, Massachusetts [...]

ARE YOU SAYING NO TO DRIVING A CAR? G.E.T. wants your story! In our next issue we’ll peer into the lives of real people who are learning to live without the everyday use of a car. How they do it. How well it works. What would make life easier. What needs to change in our [...]

Long heralded as a green alternative to fossil fuel, corn-based ethanol has become a costly distraction that chiefly benefits corporate, political and lobbying interests rather than the American public, the environment, small farmers and rural communities, according to a new report by Vermont Law School’s Institute for Energy and the Environment (IEE) and Food & [...]

This year’s Local Energy Alternatives Festival (L.E.A.F.) is scheduled for September 18, from 9 am to 4:30 pm. The festival will be followed by a Gubernatorial Candidate’s Forum on Vermont’s Energy Future. Most activities will be in or near the Bradford Academy Building on Rte 5, with many activities scheduled throughout the downtown. There will [...]

Aloang with Green Energy Times’ staff, please pledge to live more sustainably right from here!

The FIT Coalition believes the right policies will result in a timely transition to renewable energy while yielding tremendous economic benefits, including new job creation, increased tax revenue, and the establishment of an economic foundation that will drive growth…

Have we have missed the boat? True independence for our country will occur when we are energy independent, as well…

Americans generally like to hear good news. They like to believe that a new President will right old wrongs, that clean energy will replace dirty oil, and that fresh thinking will set the economy straight.