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Tapping Social Media’s Potential To Muster a Vast Green Army

By Yale Environment 360 on August 29, 2011 Comments Off on Tapping Social Media’s Potential To Muster a Vast Green Army Adirondack All-Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, Beaver Creek Reserve, bioinformatics, biological survey, California, Caroline Fraser, Chesapeake Bay Game, Citizen science, Cornell University, ecological systems, ecology, environmental, environmental community, environmental social networking, Fukushima, Green Marketing, Gulf Coast Oil Spill, Harry Greene, mass amateurization, Monarch Watch, National Ecological Observatory Network, NatureWorm, Operation Ruby Throat, Project BudBurst, Project Noah, Project Squirrel, Smithsonian, Social Media, social networking, University of Virginia, Wildcat Canyon

Tapping Social Media’s Potential To Muster a Vast Green Army

A rapidly expanding universe of citizens’ groups, researchers, and environmental organizations are making use of social media and smart phone applications to document changes in the natural world and to mobilize support for taking action.

12 Clean Energy Trends to Watch in 2011 and Beyond

By Tracey de Morsella on June 2, 2011 7 Comments Arizona.biomass, Australia, bats, birds, BP, business models, CA, California, Chevron, China, clean energy, Clean Energy: Ten Trends to Watch in 2011 and Beyond, Colorado, concentrated solar power, concentrated solar PV, concentrating solar PV, CPV, CSP, DC-based microgrids, Denmark, Feed In Tariffs, floating solar arrays, Fukushima, Geothermal, Germany, hydrokinetic technologies, Ireland, Japan, Lockheed Martin, low-voltage DC, Maine, Nevada, New Zealand, nuclear energy, nuclear power, offshore wind power, ogeneration, Oregon, Pacific Gas & Electric, Peter Asmus, Pike Research, polysilicon solar PV, Portugal, renewable energy, renewable portfolio standards, RPS, Shell, solar-thermal-electric, solar;, South Korea, SPG Solar in Novato, thin film solar PV panels, Tidal, tidal energy, UK, United Kingdom, United States, UOG, utility wholesale grids, utility-owned generation, utility-scale solar PV, waste-to-energy, Wave, wave energy, wave power, wind, wind power

12 Clean Energy Trends to Watch in 2011 and Beyond

The clean energy sector is entering a phase of dramatic change in which business models are being transformed against a backdrop of regulatory uncertainty, as the industry emerges from a challenging period caused by the global economic downtown. Technologies and business structures that were once abandoned, are now being revived in several key sectors.