Help Keep Electric Rates Low – No Extra Fees On Solar Energy

By: Que  •  Climate Change & Environment  •  0 Comments  •  9 years ago

Many states are now seeing laws being introduced like Oklahoma SB 1456 , dubbed the Sun Tax. It is not a tax, but allows power companies to assess an extra fee ondistributed generation (DG)customers who install renewable energy systems and hook to the power grid for backup. The end result will be...

The 2014 Environmental Hall of Fame/Shame Winners

By: Que  •  Climate Change & Environment  •  1 Comments  •  9 years ago

The picture at the right was taken from the Apollo spacecraft as the Earth rose above the horizon of the moon. It reminds us of how beautiful the Earth is, how small and finite it is in the universe, and how important it is that we protect our planet. This contest was designed to identify those...

The Cornwall Alliance: Dominionism vs. Science and Religion

By: Que  •  Climate Change & Environment  •  0 Comments  •  9 years ago

This is a bit long but there is a lot of muck to rake. Let me know what you think. It is divided into sections so you can skip what doesn't interest you. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Cornwall Alliance has been transformed into a propaganda...

Nominate Your Candidates for the 2014 Environmental Hall of Fame/Shame Awards

By: Que  •  Climate Change & Environment  •  3 Comments  •  9 years ago

It is important that we keep in mind those whohave most affected the environment by words or action. Each year, I take a poll to find thosemost deserving to be in the Environmental Hall of Fame and the EnvironmentalHall of Shame. Please put your nominations for each category inthecomment section....

Should the U.S. Subsidize Fossil Fuel Companies?

By: Que  •   •  0 Comments  •  9 years ago

The world needs a reliable supply of energy. To ensure that, many countries have granted subsidies and tax breaks to fossil fuel companies to help develop energy resources. However, with the concern over our carbon emissions and over the economic crises that many countries are facing, the wisdom...