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Guaranteeing a secure energy future

Earlier this year, President Obama announced an $8 billion loan guarantee for the construction of a new nuclear power plant in Georgia, stating that...

What does pond scum have to do with crossing the pond?

Despite the widespread effort to promote alternative sources of power, we still don’t hear a lot about alternative jet fuel. That’s partly because of...

Saving on gasoline and other summertime power tips

Have you ever turned off the car air conditioner when you noticed you were running low on gas, hoping the to save enough fuel...

Made in America: An update on solar

Last we wrote about solar power, we noted how it was still off limits to large segments of the American population, or made available...

And you thought the Smart Car was small

British engineer Gordon Murray best known for his Formula 1 racecars has unveiled his long-awaited T.25 City Car. It’s an ultra energy-efficient vehicle that’s so...

Natural gas: The other alternative fuel

One source of fuel that is not only clean and in abundant supply but has already demonstrated it can be effectively adopted on a...

No time for legal wrangling

Late last month, President Obama issued a six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling, effectively forcing many operators with perfect safety records to shut down. This...

Efficient air conditioning

It’s that time of year again, at least throughout most of the country. Those of us who are fortunate enough to have access to...

Low Carbon Fuel Standard: Higher Transportation Costs, Fewer Jobs

CEA recently commissioned a study, released today, on the likely impact a Low Carbon Fuel Standard would have if it were to be adopted...

Low Carbon Fuel Fallout

CEA has previously highlighted how the United States' reliable supply of fuel from Canada is threatened by Low Carbon Fuel Standards, which purport to...