Topic – Energy

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  Symposium on Climate Change, Water, and Adaptive Law

  Vilas Bhuchar, Feb 26, 10.

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  Analysis: one-quarter of U.S. grain crop feeds cars instead of people

  Mostly corn

  Vilas Bhuchar, Jan 29, 10.

  An analysis of US Dept of Agriculture figures suggests that the biofuel revolution launched by former President George Bush is impacting world food supplies.

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  ‘Distributed energy’ could help preserve US landscape

  Fewer large power plants?

  Steve Hawley, Jan 21, 10.

  Instead of building large renewable power plants in undeveloped areas, the US should consider lots of small generating stations within its cities.

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  Patrick Mazza

  New energy hubs

  Research Director, Climate Solutions, Jan 13, 10.

  An emerging model for fusing energy, TOD

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  Sustainability Planning Toolkit released last week

  ICLEI USA developed guide

  Vilas Bhuchar, Dec 09, 09.

  ICLEI USA has released a Sustainability Planning Toolkit to help its 600 U.S. local govt members develop strong sustainability plans for their communities.

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  Roger Valdez

  Block by Block Sustainability

  Research associate of Sightline Daily, Dec 04, 09.

  Portland's Eco District strives for neighborhood- scale sustainability.

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  Democratic and Republican mayors join forces in creating megaregion alliance

  Centered on Atlanta, Charlotte

  Vilas Bhuchar, Nov 30, 09.

  Shirley Franklin, Atlanta's Democratic mayor, and Pat McCrory, Charlotte's Republican mayor, joined other mayors in launching a Piedmont Megaregion Alliance.

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  Thomas Fisher

  Fracture Critical

  Dean of the College of Design at the University of Minnesota, Nov 05, 09.

  Fracture-critical designs need attention, commitment, investment

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  Texas leads US in wind power production

  Produces 3x more than Iowa

  Steve Hawley, Nov 04, 09.

  Texas added significantly more capacity in the third quarter than any other state, and overall production is almost three times greater than any other state.

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  Study: autos cause $56 billion in hidden health costs

  Air pollution is main cause

  Steve Hawley, Oct 20, 09.

  These hidden costs result primarily from air pollution, and electric and corn ethanol vehicles are at least as bad as gas-powered cars for the time being.

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