A company called Raser Technologies will be building New Mexico’s first geothermal power plant to provide electricity from this renewable resource to power resident’s homes. And, not only this, but the homes will be in neighboring Arizona.
New Mexico
New Mexico’s First Geothermal Power Plant Being Developed
(via www.the-scientist.com)
Submitted by fozapd on Thu, 2008-07-10 05:30. | Tags: nature | science | geothermal | green | New Mexico | power plant

Will EPA Boss Resign as a Result of His Denial Of California Emissions Waiver?
(via planetsave.com)
Stay tuned, this is another illustration of your tax dollars at work, and maybe this time, for the good.
Submitted by MaxMaxL on Wed, 2008-02-27 00:29. | Tags: politics | California | connecticut | emission standards | emissions | EPA | EPA waiver | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | New Jersey | New Mexico | new york | Oregon | pennsylvania | Rhode Island | stephen johnson | Vermont | Washington

Governors Form Wind Power Coalition
(via sustainablog.org)
Governor Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota (R) and Governor Bill Richardson of New Mexico (D) have joined forces to promote a “Governors Windpower Coalition†to increase the use of wind energy across the United States.
Submitted by Maria Energia on Tue, 2007-12-11 03:43. | Tags: politics | minnesota | New Mexico | Renewable Energy | wind power