What will carbon caps cost Florida?

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed or daily email newsletter. | Sourced From Floridatoday.com |Figuring how much a new cap-and-trade system might cost the average Floridian and who will win and lose in business proves as complex and controversial as the climate.Advocates of “cap-and-trade” say the state could win big, given so much sun to feed solar panels and cropland for future biofuels.But opponents warn a federal plan to limit carbon dioxide and other greenhous

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High Cost of Fossil Fuels report released

This in via e-mail from Environment Ohio: Dependence on Fossil Fuels Could Cost Ohio $993.6 Billion By 2030 Environment Ohio Call on Ohio’s Decision Makers to Repower America with Clean Energy Columbus, Ohio - A new report, The High Cost of Fossil Fuels: Why America Can’t Afford to Depend on Dirty Energy, shows that Ohioans are already spending thousands on fossil fuels, and that cost is only expected to increase. At the same time, pollution from fossil fuels is the number one source

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Corzine talks policy at Florence family’s kitchen

Mary Jo Russo and some of her Birch Hollow Drive neighbors caught a glimpse of New Jersey’s sitting governor that few residents get to see: his appetite.Gov. Jon S. Corzine was participating in an hour-long chat with Russo and about a dozen Florence residents Tuesday afternoon when he was offered a cookie from a plate of desserts being served for his visit. The governor ended up helping himself to two.The cookies turned out to be an extra benefit from the visit to the Russo family kitchen. The g

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Construct Your Own Solar Panels: How Tricky Can It Be?

By Jason Livingston-the operator of www.GreenLivingRocks.com where you can learn how to make a solar panel , make homemade windmills , and begin living green Your utility bills are getting higher every month, so you’ve been thinking about installing solar panels on your house. You know how to use a screwdriver and drill, and you’re wondering…how difficult could it be to make your own solar panels? This article will give you an outline of the procedure so you can make a good choice. To

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Santa Monica to Fancify More Parking Structures

[Via OmarOmar ] Santa Monica has a history of spending a lot of time and energy on its public garages, so this news isn’t particularly surprising: The City Council’s latest scheme, which is expected to be approved at tonight’s meeting, is to make over two of the city’s shortest lots, Lot Six at Second Street near Santa Monica and Lot One at Fourth Street near Wilshire , reports the Santa Monica Daily Press . But there’s no swanky architecture firm like Pugh + Scarpa or Moore Rubl

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