TVA represents a U.S. laboratory for democracy; that experimental, community approach, now gone, is what we need again.

Despite efforts to cultivate a green image, PNC is the biggest US funder of mountaintop removal coal mining.

Denmark has long been home to a fair amount of renewable energy innovation. For much of the last forty years, the nation has been one of the leaders in the development of wind power with companies like Vestas contributing to a wind energy boom in the country. As of 2009, Denmark had a total of 3,482 megawatts of energy being generated by wind turbines that contributed 19.3% of the nation’s electricity.

In keeping the bill simple, supporters hope lawmakers will be able to cast an apolitical vote for clean energy.