Articles by Breakthrough Institute
Wind Energy Tax Credit Should Be Reformed and Extended
The federal production tax credit for wind energy (PTC) should be extended -- and reformed. The deba...
11 Aug, 2012
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4 min read
Are Fast-Breeder Reactors A Nuclear Power Panacea?
Plutonium is the nuclear nightmare of nuclear power. A by-product of conventional power-station reac...
08 Aug, 2012
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10 min read
Clean Energy Research by Government Key for Reducing Emissions
Over the last decade, a handful of ...
29 Jul, 2012
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2 min read
U.S. Emissions Drop Due to Switch to Shale Gas from Coal
U.S. emissions have dropped 7.7% since 2006 due to the rapid switch from coal to shale gas. All thi...
23 Jul, 2012
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2 min read
How Land-Efficient is Organic Agriculture?
It is a truth universally acknowledged - amongst my friends and relations at least - that organic ag...
18 Jul, 2012
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4 min read
Coal Rising in Europe While Gas Eyes the Throne in the US
A glut of emissions allowances in Europe has made coal the continent's most profitable electric powe...
13 Jul, 2012
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3 min read
'Silent Spring' Turns 50: The Credit, and the Blame, It Deserves
In the 50 years since S was published, the en...
09 Jul, 2012
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6 min read