Tag: green
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June 13, 2008 11:22 AM EDT --
2007 was a banner year for the America's burgeoning wind power industry, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. "The U.S. wind industry experienced unprecedented growth in 2007, surpassing . . .
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June 09, 2008 10:28 AM EDT --
At one time, when you heard the words business and environment , opposites came to mind. But no more! Businesses both big and small are becoming more environmentally conscious while still being profitable. . . .
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June 16, 2008 10:33 AM EDT --
Cell phones. Laptops. MP3s. We love our gadgets but often these gizmos contain environmentally harmful and toxic material. Rather than upgrade to the latest model, continue using an old gadget to extend . . .
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May 29, 2009 12:49 PM EDT --
President Barack Obama recently claimed that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has created or saved an estimated 150,000 jobs over the past few months, including new green jobs. According to . . .
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June 30, 2009 03:27 PM EDT --
A new report has estimated that Oregon was home to 51,402 green jobs in 2008. The report, The Greening of Oregon’s Workforce: Jobs, Wages, and Training , was based on a survey . . .
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June 29, 2009 02:28 PM EDT --
It's human nature. We're always eager to explore the newest product, especially the ones touted to improve our lives. At the same time, we can be skeptical about new product technologies, and it can be . . .
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May 27, 2009 09:16 AM EDT --
Yesterday, the Obama administration announced plans to invest $500 million in grants for green jobs training programs. The money will be used to train workers for careers in the energy . . .
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May 29, 2009 11:32 AM EDT --
Climate change causes 315,000 deaths a year-report
By Megan Rowling, London, May 29 (Reuters)
Climate change kills about 315,000 people a year through hunger, sickness and weather disasters, . . .
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June 01, 2009 06:42 AM EDT --
May 31, 2009
Wayback Machine: Scientists Issue Unprecedented Forecast of Next Sunspot Cycle
By Anthony Watts, Watts Up with That
This is an official NCAR News Release (National Center . . .
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May 28, 2009 01:24 PM EDT --
Yesterday, President Barack Obama announced the release of a report that provides early incite into role that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has played in creating new jobs across . . .
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June 20, 2008 09:58 AM EDT --
The Affordability of Solar Power:
A new study titled the Utility Solar Assessment (USA) Study is predicting that solar power will reach cost parity with conventional energy sources by the year . . .
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July 22, 2009 10:16 AM EDT --
"Energy efficiency isn't just low hanging fruit, it's fruit lying on the ground." – U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu, June 26, 2009
In December 2007, then-President Bush signed the Energy . . .
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August 24, 2009 03:47 PM EDT --
The pros and cons of energy-efficient light bulbs have been much debated over the last decade. The main focus of the discussion has been CFL light bulbs. Introduced in the '80s, these electricity sippers . . .
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December 30, 2008 11:51 AM EST --
You can do it expensive or you can do it cheap;
Heres a Solar cooker that'll set you back $2.50 USD at the most.
Want to know all about solar . . .
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July 08, 2009 11:47 AM EDT --
The cost of reducing the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions and creating a clean energy economy could come to as little 22 cents a day for American households, according to top Obama administration . . .
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June 17, 2008 09:07 AM EDT --
Intel Capital and Cogentrix Energy, LLC will be investing $50 million in the solar power sector by launching new company called Spectrawatt Inc.
A press release issued by Intel described plans . . .
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June 03, 2009 04:46 PM EDT --
General Motors is dumping Hummer as part of its efforts to restructure into a leaner, greener company. The company has issued a press release announcing a preliminary agreement . . .
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July 01, 2009 02:15 PM EDT --
The global warming and clean energy bill that was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last will create new green jobs in energy efficiency and renewable energy, at least according to one energy . . .
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January 12, 2009 02:40 PM EST --
Last week, President-Elect Barack Obama’s said that his economic stimulus plan will create half a million new green jobs for America.
“We’ll create nearly half a million jobs by investing in clean . . .
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June 05, 2009 11:03 AM EDT --
Inhofe Outlines Efforts to Help Move Nuclear Policy Forward In Senate Speech U.S. Senator James Inho
U.S. Senator James Inhofe (R-Okla.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works . . .
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