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Politics aside, natural gas is beating up on clean coal
Coal has always been cheap and dirty. And the dirty part was justifiable because it was so cheap. Now, gas prices are dropping, threatening coal's dom...
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Pickens on natural gas: You can't beat it
The oilman talks tough about Washington, the Iraq war, and our energy future.By Josh GlasserTexas oil magnate T. Boone Pickens may have postponed his ...
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Why everyone will soon love "clean coal"
The one green technology that politicians of all parties seem able to rally around is "clean coal." Coal generates about half of America's electricity...
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Oil industry frenemies band together to clean up the Horizon disaster
BP unleashed a financial and environmental disaster when Deepwater Horizon, the offshore drilling rig it leased from Swiss company Transocean, caught ...
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$642 million to clean up Lehman -- and counting
Unraveling the biggest-ever U.S. bankruptcy case isn't cheap.A report released Thursday by the examiner in the Lehman Brothers Chapter 11 case exposed...
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中国火电热拖累减排步伐
飓风桑迪给美国东北部造成了重大损失之后,包括纽约州州长安德鲁•库默和纽约市市长迈克尔•布隆伯格在内的一些政治家强调指出,美国有必要采取更有力的措施,对抗气候变化,减少这种风暴的强度和频率。这是一种高尚且必要的努力。然而,华盛顿特区的智库世界资源研究所(World Resources Institut...
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Google: A 'natural monopoly'?
The search giant says competition is "a click away." So what if it hasn't materialized?By Jia Lynn YangFor the second week in a row, reports have surf...
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How United Technologies is beating GE
United Technologies is outperforming General Electric, at least in terms of shareholder returns - and now it's buying its rival's security systems ope...
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Bloom Box: Segway or savior?
Three critical questions Bloom Energy must answer to succeed.By Paul KeeganNow that Bloom Energy has come out of hiding on Fortune.com last Friday and...
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水力压裂技术是上天的恩赐
美国环境组织塞拉俱乐部(Sierra Club)执行董事和壳牌(Shell)公司高管之间能够达成什么样的共识?答案是,天然气可以作为美国的一种过渡性燃料,逐步让美国从依赖石油转变为广泛使用可再生能源。现在争论的重点是,这个过渡期将会持续多久。本周二,对水力压裂技术持不同意见的双方齐聚加利福尼亚举办的...
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