Progressive Radio Network

Renewable energy

INDIAN POINT and DIABLO CANYON are two nuclear reactor names that strike fear in the hearts of anyone who knows about atomic power. We discuss…
Wenonah Hauter is an activist, author and progressive policy advocate. She is the founder and executive director of Food & Water Watch, an organization that,…
The solar panels of about 40,000 Massachusetts households and community groups cut electricity prices for all of the approximately three million electricity ratepayers in the state, even…
I am reporting here the results of a small survey that I carried out last week among the members of a discussion forum; mainly experts in…
Eleanor LeCain talks with a former climate denier about his conversion to climate action - Jerry Taylor, president of the Niskanen Center - and about…
Like many entrepreneurs, I started my business for the freedom it gave me to do things my own way. I was more individualistic than cooperative…
Wind and solar have grown seemingly unstoppable. While two years of crashing prices for oil, natural gas, and coal triggered dramatic downsizing in those industries, renewables have been thriving. Clean…
Dr. Tetsunari Iida is the founder and executive director of the Institute for Sustainable Energy Policies (ISEP) in Japan. As such, one might have expected a…
If our transition to renewable energy is successful, we will achieve savings in the ongoing energy expenditures needed for economic production. We will be rewarded…
A combination of a carbon tax on food and a tax on sugary drinks in the UK could lead to health benefits, reduce greenhouse gas…
From coal mines to oil reserves, a new report released Monday by a group of leading environmental organizations outlines the world's biggest carbon threats in…
WASHINGTON — Millennials have a message for the next president. Get serious about converting to renewable energy, the under-35 generation says by an overwhelming margin,…