Clean Energy Politics

Their Moon Shot and Ours By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN The New York Times Published: September 25, 2010 China is doing moon shots. Yes, that’s plural. When I say “moon shots” I mean big, multibillion-dollar, 25-year-horizon, game-changing investments. China has at least four going now: one is building a network of ultramodern airports; another is building a web of high-speed trains connecting major cities; a third is in bioscience, where

Why the U.S. should give up on the clean energy race By Eric Lukas Monday, September 27, 2010 - 12:37 PM Energy alarmism is on the rise again in the United States. This time, the looming phantom is not peak oil, but the danger of the United States falling behind in alternative energy development. Reprising a role it has played well in trade circles for

Clean Energy Politics News: Hu Jintao's U.N. speech, Sept. 23, 2009 [caption id="attachment_135" align="alignnone" width="475" caption="Chinese President Hu Jintao delivering a speech on clean energy at the UN in 2009"][/caption] PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC