According to a recently published report by Pew Charitable Trusts, China’s spending in renewable energy technologies increased by 50 percent in 2009; designating the nation as the current leader in renewable energy investments. The report revealed…

Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu urged attendees at a recent energy industry meeting to accept strategic regulation on carbon pollution and begin exploring objectives which will help to realize this critical goal. “Let’s get moving now,” he told conference…

Big carbon producing nations such as China, the U.S., and India, together with 52 other countries have submitted national climate pledges to the United Nations, inciting positive prospects for significant political action on carbon reduction. The pledges…

United States Energy Secretary Steven Chu recently announced a new accord between the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Chinese Ministry of Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD) which will promote an interpersonal partnership to maintain more efficient building designs and sustainable municipalities. “Making buildings more efficient represents one of the greatest, and most immediate opportunities we have to create jobs, save money, save energy and reduce carbon pollution,” said Secretary Chu…