It is becoming evident to many that the March nuclear catastrophe at Japan’s six reactor Daichi Fukushima complex has dealt a huge, possibly fatal, blow[...]

The DOE and HUD have teamed up to provide loans to families who wish to make energy efficient improvements to their homes. Also, a new online competition launches that uses competition to encourage energy conservation. And New Mexico hydropower project the first to receive ARRA funding.

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the infamous Chernobyl nuclear disaster and in its honor, the European commission has signed a renewed nuclear deal with Ukraine. Also, the results of the Shell Eco-Marathon contest and biofueled race car takes home second place in race.

President Obama promises to veto the Energy Tax Prevention Bill, to act in favor of the EPA, if the act passes through the Senate. Also, Secretary Chu increases the funding further for the SunShot Initiative.

A city's energy efficiency initiatives saved $700,000 so far. Also, Europeans reacting to Japan and remembering Chernobyl choose overwhelmingly to reduce nuclear investments.