Report: Solar Panels Boost Home Prices
Photo: Shuka Kalantari A new study from Lawrence Berkeley National Lab could help California’s homeowners decide whether or not to “go solar.” Researchers found that on average, homeowners who recently...
View ArticleThe True Price of Gasoline
It’s even higher than you think With the price of gas hovering near $4.00 per gallon (still almost a buck more than a year ago, despite the recent retreat), most Californians are already in “station...
View ArticleInternational Agency Issues Dire Warning
Gretchen WeberNavajo Generating Station, near Page, AZ By Susanne Rust Just as the federal government released its annual index of greenhouse gases, showing a steady increase over the past 21 years,...
View ArticleFast-Forward: What the New Fuel Economy Standard Will Mean to You
Talking turkey: 54.5 MPG = Another $17 in your pocket this weekend Kimberly AyersThis morning's commute, 405 North, Los Angeles If we all were driving cars that averaged the newly announced federal...
View ArticleThinking Long-Term About Power Plants
A new report warns against the folly of over-investing in natural gas By Thibault Worth Craig Miller/KQEDAs the nation's power plants age, a new report warns against relying too much on natural gas....
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