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Category Archives: Energy
Clean Energy Future
If a person doesn’t believe an industry can capture the U.S. government, they haven’t been paying attention. The proposed rescission of congressionally approved funding for clean energy projects, combined with the omnibus reconciliation bill endeavor to strip away any government … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Energy
Tagged climate change, Environment, Solar Energy, The Climate Reality Project, wind energy
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Is Hydrogen The Future?
(12 minutes): There is just simply a lot happening in science. There is a lot happening in science in particular in the area of renewable and non-polluting energy. A major reason for that is climate change. Our previous methods of … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Energy
Tagged energy future, Hydrogen
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Duane Arnold Back In The News
There’s a lot of chatter about the energy demands of artificial intelligence. As Iowa looks at inviting new data centers into the state, the usual suspects are dragging out the same old sawhorses to devise worn out solutions to meet … Continue reading
Posted in Energy
Tagged Duane Arnold, Iowa nuclear plant, nuclear energy, nuclear power
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Carbon Capture in Iowa
Carbon Capture in Iowa by Sheri Deal-Tyne, Health and Energy Policy Researcher, PSR, Iowa. A LodestoneAt this moment, three different carbon capture and pipeline projects have been proposed and are being debated in Iowa. The Iowa projects are significant at … Continue reading
Is Jessica Reznicek A Terrorist?
Jessica Reznicek, a 39-year-old environmental activist and Catholic Worker from Des Moines, Iowa, was sentenced in federal court June 30 to eight years in prison for her efforts to sabotage construction of the Dakota Access pipeline. In November 2016, Reznicek … Continue reading
An Energy Revolution
A recent article at Nuclear News reminds us the world is on the cusp of an energy revolution. “The cost of renewables like solar and cell batteries for electric vehicles are making the carbon-based economy obsolete, with the turning point … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Energy
Tagged Act On Climate, climate change, coal fired power plants, energy, global warming, Morgan Stanley, Paris Agreement, renewable energy, sustainabiilty
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Here Comes The Attack On Iowa Jobs In Wind Energy
Action alert by the Progressive Change Campaign Committee – Boldprogressives.org Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the EPA — Scott Pruitt — has sided with big oil against renewable fuel producers in Iowa. He actively challenged the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) … Continue reading
Posted in Energy
Tagged Iowa renewable energy, Renewable Fuel Standard, RFS
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Have You Blocked A Bulldozer Today?
Update from Ed Fallon about the fight to stop the Bakken Pipeline. Dear Friends, I’ve always believed we could stop the Bakken Pipeline. I still believe that. As they say in the world of opera, it ain’t over til the … Continue reading
Calling All Pipeline Fighters For Urgent Action Tuesday
A note from Ed Fallon: Dear Friends – I spoke with State Rep. Bobby Kaufmann today on my talk show and he announced big news on the Eminent Domain Bill: Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28th at 12:00 noon in Room 22 … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Action, Ed Fallon, Energy, Environment, Environment Iowa, Fallon Forum, Farming
Tagged #nobakken, Climate Action, eminent domain in Iowa, Iowa legislative session 2015, Iowa Pipeline Walk
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Eminent Domain Bill Emerging In #ialegis
An eminent domain bill is emerging in the Iowa legislature. If it becomes law, it would impact both the Dakota Access Pipeline and the Rock Island Clean Line which share the issue of being merchant distribution lines for oil and … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment
Tagged Bakken Oil Pipeline, Clarke County Reservoir Commission, Dakota Access Pipeline, Eminent Domain, eminent domain in Iowa, Kelo v City of New London, Rock Island Clean Line
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