Eco Friday.
* Ben Bova is agitating in The Washington Post for a massive orbiting solar array that would beam energy down to earth in microwaves. More at Treehugger and Wikipedia.
* The Vatican, too, has gone solar.
* Barack Obama would regulate carbon dioxide as a dangerous pollutant under the Clean Air Act, the U.S. presidential candidate’s top energy adviser said.
* And a new alt-energy economy may be blooming in the U.S., with big infrastructure investments in California, Texas, and elsewhere.
Friday, October 17, 2008
Posted by Gerry Canavan at 11:21 AM
Labels: Barack Obama, Ben Bova, carbon, Catholicism, climate change, ecology, energy, powersats, solar power
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