Posts Tagged ‘Renewable Energy Projects’

American Forum: Missouri Sets the PACE for Green Jobs and Lo

In May, the Missouri General Assembly passed Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE), a green jobs proposal that makes going green even easier for Missourians. Up-front cash is often the main barrier preventing people from pursuing efficiency or renewable energy projects like replacing an old HVAC system or installing solar panels.


State lawmakers push competing tax break bills for green energy

Ohio lawmakers are considering dueling bills aimed at luring green energy jobs to Ohio by easing the property tax burden on advanced and renewable energy projects.


Cities seek grants to go green

Melrose and Medford are vying to join the ranks of the states first Green Communities, making each city eligible for up to $1 million in grant money to fund clean and renewable-energy projects.


On wildlife, Obama catches flak from green flank

By Paul Rogers San Jose Mercury News SAN JOSE, Calif. - During his first year in office, President Barack Obama won praise from environmental groups for a range of decisions, from toughening gas-mileage rules to spending billions on renewable-energy projects. But now theres grumbling on his green flank. A growing number of environmentalists are clashing with the administration over its ...


U.S. Doubles Green Energy Grants

waynenationalforest's Flickr photostream/Creative Commons The U.S. government has awarded $550 million in grants for renewable energy projects , which will double the amount of stimulus money heading toward green energy over the next few years.  The move signals an encouraging commitment to a clean energy future, which will help to combat climate change and create greatly needed green jobs. The grants will be given in cash to companies, instead of tax credits in order to provide an reimbur


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