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Greentech Media | Wind Power Waiting on Transmission-Line Boom

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:23:54 -0000

Tags: wind power green tech energy

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Residential Solar Energy Made Easy — Renewzle.com

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:22:11 -0000

Tags: solar energy tech power web2

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Manure could provide same energy as renewables - Earth2Tech

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:26:48 -0000

Converting manure to biogas could provide 3 percent of the nation's need for electricity, according to Texas researchers.

Tags: renewable energy green tech clean

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Texas to add $5 billion in wind power - Reuters

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:23:09 -0000

Electrical grid owners in Texas, the nations' leader in wind power capacity, aim to build 18,500 megawatts of wind power in five years.

Tags: wind us power green tech

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Arctic oil could make region the next Texas - Nature, Environment - The Independent

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:19:43 -0000

Deep in the heart of the Arctic may lie one-fifth of the world's reserves of oil and n atural gas, enough to feed America's appetite for oil for a dozen years.

Tags: oil energy green tech pollution

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Solar Thermal Power Coming to a Boil

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:15:40 -0000

Tags: solar thermal csp energy power

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GE teams up with Abu Dhabi on cleantech | Cleantech Group

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:14:10 -0000

GE will pour $50 million into Abu Dhabi's clean tech efforts, including a research center for the $22 billion, zero-waste Masdar City.

Tags: clean tech mideeast middle east

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Build a Bang-for-the-Watt PC - How To by ExtremeTech

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:47:14 -0000

Tags: diy green tech pc hardware

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Deadly denial: Shifting rules drowning sick nuclear workers : Deadly Denial : The Rocky Mountain News

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:27:31 -0000

While a large number of sick workers have radiation-induced cancer, many suffer from other diseases linked to toxic exposures. In both cases, sick workers must prove a link between their exposures and their illnesses, but Congress intentionally made the standard of proof lower in the case of toxic exposure than in radiation-only cases. The labor department continues to use the higher bar for both.

Tags: nuclear government toxic waste war

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Zero-emission homes planned for Paris and Barcelona - Guardian

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:23:46 -0000

European developers are planning to make the world's first units of "smart" housing, featuring sensors and renewable energy, available by 2009.

Tags: green tech building energy power

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World's wealthiest investing in 'green; companies - Social Funds

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:18:38 -0000

The very rich in Europe and the Middle East are leading investments in the "green" sector, according to the World Wealth Report 2008 from Merrill Lynch and Capgemini.

Tags: money investment finance green tech

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Fulcrum BioEnergy plans Nevada waste-to-fuel plant - Greentech Media

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:12:35 -0000

The company is planning a $120 million plant east of Reno to brew ethanol from household garbage.

Tags: green tech garbage recycling california

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"Green New Deal" urged by British think tank - Reuters

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:07:31 -0000

Seeing 100 months left before a climate change "point of no return," the New Economics Foundation calls for collective push for clean tech.

Tags: green tech politics eu europe

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Wind power set to quadruple in the Northwest - Oregonian

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:45:22 -0000

Advocates of wind power are started by its projected expansion in Oregon and Washington state. Hooking up wind plants to the grid remains a challenge.

Tags: wind power green tech energy

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Critics object to plans for coal plants in Michigan - Detroit Free Press

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:40:42 -0000

Michigan utilities attribute the popularity of plasma televisions and other electronics for spurring the need for new power plants.

Tags: power nuclear coal energy michigan

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Forecast: Clouds With Sunshine - Barrons

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:18:13 -0000

Tags: solar green tech power energy

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Alternative State - WSJ.com

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:02:03 -0000

Tags: hawaii us energy power solar

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Green Wombat - FORTUNE Magazine Applied Materials’ solar success «

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:21:11 -0000

Tags: green tech power energy solar

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Funding Roundup: Investors Keep Betting on Solar - Greentech Media

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:12:33 -0000

Tags: solar energy green tech power

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Roadside greenwash reminders from coal country | The Greenwash Brigade | Marketplace from American Public Media

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:10:44 -0000

Tags: green tech culture ads advertising

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