Politics & Policy
Las Vegas Nevada is a lavish playground with casinos, bright lights and entertainment in the middle of the Mojave Desert. Just minutes from
the Strip there’s a little known national and natural treasure that offers a different kind of Vegas... Read More
With the popularity of LeBron James' televised special announcing his choice of a new team, we decided to use the same format to put Dirty the Global Warming Denying Sock Puppet on the spot.
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
State energy officials speaking at a July 7, 2010 event on Capitol Hill. How has federal stimulus funding for the State Energy Program been used to date? More information is available at www.eesi.org/070710_states.
Watch the inspiring 2nd place video by Kevin Tanner of the Get Green Video Contest, showing how to better reduce your carbon footprint.
The 2010 Grantham Prize - an annual US$75,000 prize given for works of non-fiction about significant environmental issues - was awarded to Alanna Mitchell for her book, Sea Sick. The book is an eloquent and engaging look at how climate change is... Read More
Are you buying an electric vehicle because you think it’s after all not a gas-guzzling machine and it’s environment friendly? Wait a minute, if you think there are zero emissions from electric vehicles, you are sadly mistaken.
Planet Forward
Produced by students from Middlebury College, this creative piece shows us what could happen if we don’t find an energy solution.
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Filmed at the 13th Annual Congressional Renewable Energy and Efficiency EXPO + Forum, held on May 27, 2010. The EXPO brought together 50 businesses, sustainable energy industry trade associations, government agencies, and energy policy research... Read More
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Electric transmission experts speaking at a Capitol Hill event on June 28, 2010. What is the current planning process for upgrading and expanding our electric grid? How can it be improved? More information is available at www.eesi.org/... Read More
In the rugged canyons of America’s last frontier, modern explorers search for signs of ancient history. Covering nearly 2 million acres of southern Utah and Northern Arizona Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument is attracting attention. Recent... Read More