Tue, Nov 3, 2015
The American power grid is increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks despite the best efforts of government agencies as shown by recent investigations, Congressional hearings, and government reports. “The threat to America’s power supply from a cyber attack increases every day. If just one major city were attacked in this way, the economic and societal consequences would be devastating. […]
Wed, Oct 14, 2015
A decade ago, customers who paid Cromwell Solar to put power harvesting panels atop their homes typically came with a lot of disposable income and at least a little environmental sensibility. “Suzy Granola might have really wanted it, but she couldn’t afford it on her home. … We were doing neurosurgeon homes,” said Aron Cromwell, […]
Tue, Oct 13, 2015
WASHINGTON • While the production of fossil fuels drops in the United States, solar and wind power is skyrocketing as technology and cheaper financing drive down the costs. “In the U.S., we’ve known that wind energy can be cheaper than (natural) gas in some states, but solar is now inching toward that same milestone,” said […]
Fri, Oct 9, 2015
Take a deep breath of air. Is it fresh? Unfortunately, for many in our community fresh air is not a guarantee. Where you live in our city plays a big role in how healthy your environment is. This is not just happenstance, this is by design. As our city struggles to dismantle the systems of racism and […]
Fri, Oct 9, 2015
– Koster argues that EPA has exceeded its authority in setting new standards and that the cost of compliance puts Missouri’s economic strength at risk –Jefferson City, Mo. – Attorney General Chris Koster today said Missouri will join more than 20 other states in suing the EPA for exceeding its authority in issuing new regulations, […]
Thu, Oct 8, 2015
ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Department of Economic Development’s Department of Energy released recommendations for a statewide comprehensive energy plan Wednesday at a conference in St. Louis. “With world-class research institutions, innovative businesses and a highly-skilled workforce, Missouri is well-positioned to build a more secure and independent energy future that will benefit families and businesses […]
