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By Meribeth Deen on January 17, 2013

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service has listed the Lesser Prairie Chicken as a threatened species and by next September, will decide whether or not to list it as endangered. If it does, energy projects in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado and New Mexico  could come to a grinding halt.

By Meribeth Deen on January 16, 2013

Trans-Elect Development Company is moving forward on the Atlantic Wind Connection, a $1.3 billion dollar step to making offshore wind energy a reality on the east coast of the United States.

By Meribeth Deen on December 12, 2012

Recent announcements by the US Department of Interior and the Department of Energy indicate that 2013 could pave the way for major development in the of offshore wind-energy industry.

By Meribeth Deen on November 16, 2012

Twenty-three state governors have come together to ask that Congress renew the Wind Energy Production Tax Credit (PTC) that expires at the end of this year. Congress, however, remains at odds and unwilling to compromise on just about every key issue on the table, including this one.

By Meribeth Deen on October 8, 2012

Plans to build a 36 turbine-windfarm north-west of Sue Sault Marie, Ontario, are on hold while local first nations dispute over who the territory traditionally belong to.

By Nathanael Baker on September 13, 2012

Two new reports published by the environmental advocacy group the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) show just how vital the wind industry is to America's economy.

By Nathanael Baker on August 21, 2012

Wind energy could go a long way in determining who wins this year's Presidential election.

By Mike Casey on August 20, 2012

I’ve begun thinking that one of the defining questions for clean energy is, “What’s the plan?” Not a company plan, but a country plan -- one that realistically maps us to an economy that gets the vast majority of its energy from wind, solar, geothermal, and that has us drastically minimizing waste.

By Meribeth Deen on August 15, 2012

Two family-run businesses are teaming up to build Nova Scotia’s largest wind farm, and have recently gained environmental approval and financial support from the province.

By Nathanael Baker on May 28, 2012

Launching its renewable energy strategy, the Irish government today announced that it will meet its goal of generating 40% of its electricity from renewable resources by 2020.  The government also confirmed that it is engaged in trade talks with Britain to export renewable energy.

By Nathanael Baker on March 21, 2012

Germany, Europe's industrial giant, is set to commence an unprecedented reconstruction of its energy infrastructure, the government has announced.

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