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New Online Tool Helps Monitor Deforestation

Deforestation is blamed for 20% of the world's CO2 emissions, and halting forest destruction while aiding the people living there is a major piece of ongoing climate treaty negotiations. The effort is... more

Deforestation is blamed for 20% of the world's CO2 emissions, and halting forest destruction while aiding the people living there is a major piece of ongoing climate treaty negotiations. The effort is called REDD, Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation. A new online tool using NASA satellies helps monitor deforestation. less

Nov 19, 2009 - 3:21 - Flash - watch here - source

Natural Gas Execs Push ENR Cmte for More Benefits

Executives of natural gas companies came before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee touting the positives of the energy source. They say Congress should do more to boost its use than the... more

Executives of natural gas companies came before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee touting the positives of the energy source. They say Congress should do more to boost its use than the House did when it passed its energy bill in June. Clean Skies News' Dipka Bhambhani has more. less

Nov 18, 2009 - 4:24 - Flash - watch here - source

Sen. Warner on Climate Change and National Security

Following his testimony on the second day of Kerry-Boxer hearings, Former Virginia Senator John Warner came to Clean Skies studios to discuss what he sees at the bill's "biggest sell" among lawmakers ... more

Following his testimony on the second day of Kerry-Boxer hearings, Former Virginia Senator John Warner came to Clean Skies studios to discuss what he sees at the bill's "biggest sell" among lawmakers - the potential effects of climate change on national security. A co-sponsor of two previous climate bills, former Senator John Warner appeared as a witness. less

Nov 18, 2009 - 1:49 - Flash - watch here - source

Mary Nichols on CA's Role in Air Quality

Mary Nichols, Chairman of the Calif. Air Resources Board, talks to Clean Skies News' Tyler Suiters on the leadership role the state has taken in the "clean air movement."

Nov 18, 2009 - 6:40 - Flash - watch here - source

NRG's David Crane on Implementation of the Nissan Leaf

David Crane, CEO of NRG/Reliant, talks to Clean Skies News' Tyler Suiters at the unveiling of the Nissan Leaf in Los Angeles.

Nov 18, 2009 - 6:07 - Flash - watch here - source

Nissan Rolls Out All Electric Vehicle in LA

Clean Skies News talks with the CEO of Nissan, Carlos Ghosn at the unveiling of its new all electric, zero emissions vehicle, the LEAF. Ghosn see the LEAF as a stepping stone, but we are still at leas... more

Clean Skies News talks with the CEO of Nissan, Carlos Ghosn at the unveiling of its new all electric, zero emissions vehicle, the LEAF. Ghosn see the LEAF as a stepping stone, but we are still at least 10 years away from a full electric vehicle fleet in the U.S. less

Nov 18, 2009 - 5:45 - Flash - watch here - source

Eule Discusses Prospects for Copenhagen

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for 21st Century Energy released a report outling the outlook for a successful deal in Copenhagen. Author of the report Stephen Eule, says he is not optimistic... more

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for 21st Century Energy released a report outling the outlook for a successful deal in Copenhagen. Author of the report Stephen Eule, says he is not optimistic about making a deal, but that a major factor in making greenhouse gas emissions cuts will depend on the development of advanced energy technologies. less

Nov 18, 2009 - 8:19 - Flash - watch here - source

EIA: Natural Gas Use to Drop; Coal Use to Increase Next Year

Clean Skies' Margaret Ryan discusses the Energy Information Administration's prediction that it sees natural gas use dropping over the next year, while coal use will make a comeback in 2010.

Nov 18, 2009 - 5:38 - Flash - watch here - source

Businesses Say US Must Act Now to Create Green Jobs

Clean Skies News reports from the Green Business Summit. General Electric says the current pending climate change legislation does not have enough renewable energy mandates, and needs better renewable... more

Clean Skies News reports from the Green Business Summit. General Electric says the current pending climate change legislation does not have enough renewable energy mandates, and needs better renewable incentives. Without investment incentives, companies officials say they may have to take their business overseas. less

Nov 18, 2009 - 4:51 - Flash - watch here - source

Chrysler Restructures Electric Vehicle Plan

Originally wanting to electrify entire vehicle fleet, Chrysler now is scrapping the ENVI project, without one electric vehicle on the road. This could hurt companies in the U.S. making lithium-ion bat... more

Originally wanting to electrify entire vehicle fleet, Chrysler now is scrapping the ENVI project, without one electric vehicle on the road. This could hurt companies in the U.S. making lithium-ion batteries and other products for electric vehicles. Clean Skies News' Lee Patrick Sullivan reports. less

Nov 18, 2009 - 4:37 - Flash - watch here - source