Author Archives: Susan Nilon

This past Tuesday, I spent my day walking the halls of the Florida State Capitol. During one of my appointments with a Representative, I was heard to exclaim, “developing a… Read more »

It’s a fine balance between progress and preservation. If we destroy what we are trying to protect, then what was the point? You can read about the same issues happening… Read more »

Wind is the second largest renewable resource, next to solar. See how flying a kite can generate enough energy to power 5 homes. Saul Griffith explains the possibilities.

This video puts it in simple terms. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcg5XiE2GDk&rel=0&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en&feature=player_embedded&fs=1]

Washington–The House Energy and Commerce Committee today released a discussion draft of comprehensive energy and climate legislation. Below is the statement of Greenpeace US Global Warming Campaign Director Steven Biel:… Read more »

Word is out that the Florida Senate is voting today on a bill (PSB 1154) that will allow nuclear energy and clean coal to be included in the Renewable Portfolio… Read more »

France is not problem free when it comes to nuclear. Take a look at this article: http://www.alternet.org/audits/132852 “The French Nuclear Industry Is Bad Enough in France; Let’s Not Expand It… Read more »

Two big things going on this week in Florida Politics. First: there s a strong push to have the Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard(RPS) introduced on the floor of both the… Read more »

Reprinted from Creative Loafing This week I spent some time at the Florida state capitol with our senators and representatives talking about the Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard (RPS). It is… Read more »

Pres. Obama reconfirmed his direction and placing a valuable importance on renewable energy. I am with him all the way with the exception of what is being called “clean coal”…. Read more »

On March 28th, 2009 at 8:30pm – All around the world, people are getting involved by one simple act: turning off their power for one hour. Sponsored by the World… Read more »

This is just a small excerpt of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and his interview with Jim Cramer of Mad Money. It’s important because this it the first time… Read more »

Lately I have been besieged by a large amount of pro-nukers who have responded to my articles in Creative Loafing when I write about renewable energy alternatives. It is almost… Read more »

Embedded video from CNN Video It’s time to stop giving people who insist on living under a rock “air time” We should no longer be arguing about the existence of… Read more »

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7E-req8lHQ&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en&feature=player_embedded&fs=1]