Alternative Energy Exploration
High quality essays written by experts on the subjects of renewable and alternative energy sources in the U.S. are presented. Essays trace the history of the use of fossil fuels in the U.S. and the development of alternative fuel sources. An overview of efforts in the U.S. to reduce its dependence on foreign oil is provided, as well as descriptions of several important alternative energy sources.

Current Use and Research on Alternative and Renewable Energy
According to the US Department of Energy, the United States uses nearly 25 percent of the world's fossil fuels, but contributes only...
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Overview of Alternative and Renewable Energy Sources
Alternative energy is a term used to refer to any energy source other than fossil fuels. An ongoing debate exists over what...
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History of Alternative and Renewable Energy
Fossil fuels have been an essential source of energy since humans first discovered coal. From Neolithic times to the...
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Editor's Choice
A decade of sustainability.
Engineer (00137758)
The article presents a speech by Ellis Armstrong, group vice-president for exploration and production at British Petroleum Co. PLC, delivered at the...
Stimulating Innovation in Energy Technology.
Issues in Science & Technology
The article focuses on the challenges in developing the energy technology in the U.S. It explores several challenges that entangle the country's...
Alternate Alternatives.
Environmental Design & Construction
The article reports on some of the alternative energy sources being explored. An energy generating revolving door for the Driebergen-Zeist railway...
Oil's not well.
Fairfield County Business Journal
Focuses on the technological issues related to international oil production and consumption. Depletion of oil reserves; Need for technological...
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Could growers go from methyl bromide to microwaves?
American Nurseryman
Reports that horticulturists in the United States are exploring possible alternatives to methyl bromide. Ban of methyl bromide in 2001; Use of...

Solo flight
Natural Health
Explores the philosophy of energy medicine practitioner Caroline Myss. Personal background; Education; Career in alternative medicine; Principles of...

CMS Energy Hopes To Jettison Its Trading Business
Mergers & Acquisitions Report
Reports on the plan of Dearborn, Michigan-based CMS Energy Corp. to explore strategic alternatives for its marketing and energy trading unit.

Bush Energy Policy: Tilting at Windmills
Insight on the News
Discusses the national energy policy of United States President George W. Bush to curb the increasing rate of electricity. Energy exploration...

Texas needs energy plan
Fort Worth Business Press
Calls for the state of Texas to enhance its position in the global energy market. List of alternative energy sources that can be developed; Benefits...

Controversy Over The Carter Administration Approach To National Energy Policy: CON
Congressional Digest
Presents a speech by Utah senator Jake Garn, given before the Senate, dealing with the national energy policy of president Jimmy Carter. Importance...

Multimedia Review: VIDEO
School Library Journal
Reviews the videotape 'Alternative Energy.'

RBS shows its green fingers
Money Marketing
The article evaluates the Green Guaranteed Account, guaranteed equity bond from Zurich, which provides exposure to businesses exploring alternative...

Dow energy subsidiary may be for sale
Chemical Week
Reports on Dow Chemical's evaluation of options for its Destec Energy subsidiary. Retention of investment bank Morgan Stanley to explore strategic...

Another Microcap, This Time Oil/Gas, Eyes Alternatives
Mergers & Acquisitions Report
Deals with the decision of Columbus Energy Corp. of Denver, Colorado to explore several strategic alternatives, including the sale of the company....

Country should capitalize on coal-based energy
Crain's Cleveland Business
Comments on the need to develop energy policy in the United States to encourage the use of coal-based energy. Urgency of exploring alternative...

Advanced technology and long-range energy requirements
Electric Perspectives
Explores various factors affecting the estimation of United States energy demand in the future. Implication of the longer-term assessment of United...

Resources and campaigns
New Internationalist
Presents information resources on oil explorations and energy alternatives. Overview of the book 'The Prize, The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power...

Here comes the sun...and the wind and the rain
New Internationalist
Focuses on the exploration of solar, wind during a visit to the center for Alternative Technology in Wale, by Claire Green and Gloria Thembisa....

ALTERNATE ENERGY RESOURCES
Economic Review (05318955)
The article explores the alternate energy sources in Pakistan. It discusses the significance of alternate energy including solar, wind, and...

Linking up the Behemoth
Mobile Radio Technology
Discusses the importance of satellite-based telecommunications in oil and gas productions and explorations off the coast of Canada. Differences in...
Alternative Energy Exploration Articles A-Z
- 'Tracking' Energy Challenges & Solutions
- A Cooler Way to Cook
- A decade of sustainability
- A dream comes to light
- A few minutes with�
- A New Breed of American Energy Colleges and Universities
- A nonorthogonal CI treatment of symmetry breaking in sigma formyloxyl radical
- Administration Energy Proposal
- Advanced technology and long-range energy requirements
- AEC changes name to Advanced Energy
- All of the Above
- Alternate Alternatives
- ALTERNATE ENERGY PROVIDERS
- ALTERNATE ENERGY RESOURCES
- ALTERNATE ENERGY SOURCES
- Alternative Energy (Book)
- Alternative energy firms getting their second wind
- ALTERNATIVE ENERGY PROVIDERS
- Alternative Energy
- Alternative Energy: Facts, Statistics, and Issues (Book)
- Alternative THINKING
- Another Microcap, This Time Oil/Gas, Eyes Alternatives
- Ashforth to adopt energy-reduction plan for its properties
- AUDIOVISUAL REVIEWS: SOCIOLOGY
- Auto fuel from plants
- Auto suppliers vary on diversification
- Bio-Mass as an Alternative Fuel
- Biodiesel's Piece in the Energy Puzzle
- Bioenergy Gets a Boost
- Biofuel fallacies
- Biofuels: Alternative Energy Supply
- Biomass
- Book review: Junior high up
- Brick industry to go green
- Building Designs to Mitigate Environmental, Energy Concerns
- Bush Energy Policy: Tilting at Windmills
- Canada's Turn, Finally?
- CARBON CONSCIOUSNESS
- Castleguard Climbs On the Auction Block
- CMS Energy Hopes To Jettison Its Trading Business
- Coming to AMERICA
- Comments on �Turbulence Closure, Steady State, and Collapse into Waves�
- COMMUNITIES AND ALTERNATIVES (Book Review)
- Company Overview
- Consider the alternatives
- Consolidating California's energy bureaucracy
- Consumer Dispute Resolution (Book Review)
- Consumer's Guide to Alternative Energy
- CONTRACT DISPUTES
- Controversy Over The Carter Administration Approach To National Energy Policy: CON
- Could growers go from methyl bromide to microwaves?
- Country should capitalize on coal-based energy
- Course creates entrepreneurs
- Current topics
- DATAMONITOR: SK Energy Co., Ltd
- Despite Spinnaker IPO, energy firms avoid public marts
- Development of biodiesel from inedible feedstock through various production processes. Review
- District Voices
- Domain engineered ferroelectric energy harvesters on a substrate
- Dow energy subsidiary may be for sale
- East Coast whiners won't solve nation's energy crisis
- Easy Energy
- Economic Problems of Ecology
- Egyptian Energy Investments Nearing $6 Billion
- EI launches Energyzone careers portal
- Electricity and competition
- Electronics library
- Ellora Energy Weighs Alternatives
- Ellora Opts for Sale
- Energy (Book Review)
- Energy Affairs control over Prepa zapped
- Energy Alternatives (Book)
- Energy Alternatives in Europe
- Energy Alternatives
- Energy for Survival (Book Review)
- energy rush
- Energy: dreams vs. reality
- Energy: Global Prospects 1985-2000: Workshop on Alternative Energy Strategies (WAES)
- ESI Eyes Options
- Ethanol Policy Analysis--What Have We Learned So Far?
- EXCO: More Oil/Gas Assets on The Block
- Exploring Energy
- Exploring New Energy Alternative
- FUELING THE FUTURE THROUGH CTE
- Further Reading
- Future Energy Alternatives (Book Review)
- Future Focus: Changes, Challenges, and Choices
- Future Fuels: Consumer's Guide to Alternative Energy
- Glossary of Alternative Energy Terms
- Going Concern
- Green Technology Turns America's Roofs Into Energy Assets
- Green Technology word quiz
- GREEN WARE
- Gulf renewables: like chalk and cheese
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania GOVERNOR URGES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO BOOST USE OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS
- Here comes the sun...and the wind and the rain
- History of Energy
- Hoping revision won't pull plug on clean energy
- Hot Oz rocks
- Houston Roundup
- How to Launch a Solar-Powered Electrical Contracting Business
- I Got the Power: Alternative Energy Resources on the Web
- In Alaska, Oil is Still the Issue
- In Support Of Sensible Energy Policy
- Infinity Eyes Options
- Interest in alternative energy has had its ups and downs since the 1970s
- Interview with Faraz Ahmed Siddiqui "Director Volumatrix Group"
- It's January!
- James Cowper goes green
- JOB CREATING ROLE OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY PROMOTED
- Let's set the countryside on fire
- Life After Oil: The New Energy Alternatives
- Linking up the Behemoth
- Look Who's Talking� Melody Meyer
- Lowering Energy Costs Through Innovation
- Make Your Own Alternative Energy (Book Review)
- Making a Difference Environment
- Market still gives power alternatives lump of coal
- Model behaviour
- Montgomery Starts Alternative-Fuel Fund
- more than fun
- Multimedia Review: VIDEO
- My "Beyond the Library" Career
- Mystery 'Stuff'
- NACo offers green government tips
- Natural wonders
- Nevada Mine Plans to Convert Geothermal Heat to High Voltage
- New backers may be last hope for Energis
- NEW GOALS FOR ATOMIC ENERGY
- NEWS IQ PAGES 4-5
- NewsNet Adds Defense and Energy News
- Notes From Bucharest
- Oil's not well
- Oil-free energy
- Oil
- Optimizing Efficiency in White LED Backlight Applications
- Other Kinds of Energy
- Playing in the Cracks
- Power Plays
- Power vision for Pakistan
- PRODUCT REVIEWS, OEM & SUPPLIER NEWS AND EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT TRENDS
- RBS shows its green fingers
- Renewed drive for alternative energy
- Research With Foresight
- Resources and campaigns
- SALUTE THE SUN
- Sapient Energy Looks To Secure a Buyer--Soon
- scrubbing king coal
- SLOVAKIA: RISK SUMMARY
- SMALL-SCALE BIOFUELS PRODUCTION
- SOLAR IS THE SOLUTION
- SOLAR TECHNOLOG PES
- Solo flight
- Stephens Launches Energy Group
- Stimulating Innovation in Energy Technology
- STOCK OPTIONS
- Survey of books for executives
- Sustainable Roofing Options
- Technology, people must integrate to meet 21st century demands
- Texas needs energy plan
- The Energy Tanker Concept
- The greening of oil
- THE LIST
- The logical choice
- The Only Constant Is Change
- The Power Business in North Africa: Opportunities in Libya and Egypt
- The power within
- There is always an alternative
- Tradable cumulative CO2 permits and global warming control
- Turnkey drillers offer alternatives in low-cost environment
- Untitled
- Upgrading to save energy
- Wake up call for the industry
- Washington: Half a Loaf and Half Baked
- What oil crisis?
- Where's the Beef?
- Wire-free trams -- an environmental advantage?
- World Energy Strategies
- Yet another short-sighted energy policy
- Your body the powerplant






