To the Editor: Why would we want to subsidize enormously expensive nuclearpower plants and continue down the road of nuclear annihilation, either through a terrorist attack at these plants and/or human error...
Two federal courts have said no to the Obama administration's moratorium on deep-water drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. It's past time for the administration to accept that answer and move on to an approach that doesn't threaten to take down the Gulf Coast economy in the...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - No money? No problem! Pay with time, instead. That's what Maria Villacreses did when the economy put a hitch in her wedding plans: She used "time dollars" on everything from a wedding-day makeover to an elaborate seven-layer cake. In a modern twist on...
JOHNSTOWN, Pa., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study released today shows that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania could experience a financial windfall over the next 17 years as a result of increased clean energydevelopment. The study, conducted by Black & Veatch, a...
Despite all the talk of its promise, alternative energy is unlikely to become a driver of the Massachusetts and New Englandeconomy, at least for the next several years, according to the nonprofit research group New England Economic Partnership. Alternative energy,...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - An industrygroup said Monday that alternative energy companies need Congress to pass the climate bill so they will be assured of a long-term market, one that will ultimately lower energy costs and employ 25,000 in Arkansas by 2020. The bill, which...
CINCINNATI — Appalachian leaders are seeking ways to use alternative energy initiatives to spark the 13-state region’s long-sluggish economy. The annual Appalachian Regional Commission conference, held in Athens, Ohio, this week will focus on giving the...
For a brief moment it looked as if the sinking ship of the economy might not drag the artmarket down with it. The success of Damien Hirst's audacious sale at Sotheby's last September, which realised £111m, suggested a plenitude of collectors so rich and so globalised...
City staff plan for thousands of hotel rooms in new River District Green industry to benefit from federal stimulus, too Semprius raises $6.5M, focuses on power of sun Finalists for ECOB's 2009 engineering awards program The federal government can help the country escape...