Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP (LexBlog Germany)

Local opposition has put a stop to a carbon capture and storage demonstration project in Germany, according to this article in the Guardian.  It’s good to know that ‘numbyism’ – i.e., ‘Not under my back yard’ – isn’t just a U.S. phenomenon.

This is interesting:  In 2008, the U.S. became the world leader for total wind production, overtaking Germany (the leader for 2007), according to this Daily Tech article.  It goes on to note that some time this year the U.S. is expected to become the world leader in installed solar power as well.