The Geothermal Exploration and Technology Act of 2011 is coming before the U.S. Senate. The bill would create a revolving loan fund that would ease some of the factors inhibiting geothermal development in the United States. If approved, the bill would provide funding for exploratory drilling and creation...

President Obama has a tough year ahead of him as we move towards the 2012 Presidential election, but as far as renewable energy development is concerned, Obama has promoted renewables more than any other president–with or without Congress’ backing of climate bills. Because the executive branch...

For the first time in U.S. history, the production–and consumption–of renewable energy sources are higher than nuclear generation. Solar, wind, hydroelectric, and geothermal among other “green” sources were relied upon more than nuclear in the nine month period between January...

From England’s beautiful south coast, here’s something to get excited about: the Isle of Wight is endeavoring to become the largest single sustainability project in the UK.  By 2020, the island’s community of 140,000 inhabitants will become a net exporter of energy. Additionally, residents...