I would like to applaud Paul Danish for suggesting that Boulder take the bold step of generating all its electricity from non-carbon sources. His modest proposal is to go nuclear.
It took only five sentences of reading to realize that Xcel Energy CEO Richard Kelly is more interested in the corporate bottom line than addressing climate change.
I have a comment about the inset article, "Capturing Carbon - Technology and Theory". This is all about "Big Coal" trying to keep their foot in the market. Coal will never be clean!
As pointed out in The Denver Post, when Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company (KKR) and its partners complete the buyout of TXU Energy the new owners will scrap the existing plans to build eight co
I would like to correct a commonly held misconception that was perpetuated in the article "Solar Revolution" regarding the cost of solar energy (C&EN, Nov. 20, 2006, page 25).
In proclaiming coal as his favorite green fuel (NYT, 1/10/2007), Thomas Friedman is making the assumption that the carbon dioxide emitted can successfully and economically be trapped using carbon c