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…

As of late, President Barack Obama has received much criticism on his decision to invest in coal, with environmentalists puzzled as to the role it will play in America’s clean energy future. The president’s stance on the domestic…

Last night, President Barack Obama gave his first official State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress and went into heavy detail on the topics of federal deficit and national job loss. The President proposed policy changes that would eliminate programs that are unaffordable or do not work; repeal the ‘don’t-ask-don’t tell’ policy which currently bans homosexual persons from being allowed to serve in the military; reform immigration laws; improve earmark…

Despite Republican criticism over the current administration’s lack of initiative, President Barack Obama has overcome many obstacles in his goal to provide a green, sustainable future for America. As today marks the one-year anniversary for the 44th U.S. President, he remains vigilant in the fight for ecological conservation and protection by increasing gas mileage standards; rewriting environmental policies set by…

U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced yesterday that the DOE will be awarding up to $5.5 million, through the Recovery Act set forth by President Barack Obama, to support the X PRIZE Foundation’s efforts in developing a modern generation of energy efficient vehicles. The Automotive X Prize is an independent, technology-neutral competition in which teams will work to design environmentally-sound, marketable, high efficiency vehicles. The eco-inspired challenge…