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Giant Retailers Look to Sun for Energy Savings
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11.8.2008 |
NY Times: Business |
Retail chains are seizing a chance to bolster their environmental credentials — and gain a tax advantage as well — by installing solar panels on their roofs.
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Let There Be Light
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10.8.2008 |
Truthout.com |
| A long-suffering border colonia powers up with renewable energy.
For a decade, the onset of the stifling summer heat in South Texas meant it was time for Patricia Gonzalez and her three children to drag their mattresses out of their cramped home to sleep outside. Like their neighbors, the Gonzalezes didn't have electricity. No fans or air conditioning broke the heat. An ice chest kept the food and medication for her kids' respiratory ailments cool. read more  |
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Oil fight could trigger a federal shutdown
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10.8.2008 |
SFGate: Top Stories |
House Republicans, who've been hounding Speaker Nancy Pelosi for weeks over her refusal to allow a vote on new domestic oil drilling, are plotting a high-stakes confrontation this fall that could spark a shutdown of the federal government. Republicans see an... |
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Thomas L. Friedman: Flush with energy
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10.8.2008 |
International Herald Tribune: Editorials |
| In comparison with Denmark's response to the 1973 oil shock, America looks pathetic. |
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Hub company considers Maine wind power site
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10.8.2008 |
Boston Globe: Massachusetts |
| BANGOR - A Boston-based developer of wind turbines that can operate in deep waters has been meeting with state leaders about plans for a large wind power project at an undetermined site in the Gulf of Maine. |
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Business calendar
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10.8.2008 |
Houston Chronicle: Business |
| The Chronicle lists business events on a space-available basis.
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Put the pedals to the metal
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10.8.2008 |
Boston Globe: Massachusetts |
| BROOKLINE Ride on, Brookline. More than three dozen bicycle racks have been installed on public property since October, with funding provided by a grant from the Regional Bike Parking Program, a Metropolitan Area Planning Council initiative that encourages two-wheeled transportation. Several of the new racks have even caught glances from passersby because they resemble a bike. "We thought they were ... |
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Op-Ed Columnist: Flush With Energy
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10.8.2008 |
NY Times: Editorials |
America needs to learn from Denmark, which responded to the 1973 Arab oil embargo in such a way that today it is energy independent.
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OTHER VOICES
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9.8.2008 |
Twincities.com: Opinion |
The following editorial appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer. |
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Missouri Town Is Running On Vapor — And Thriving
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9.8.2008 |
NPR: All Things Considered |
| The town of Rock Port in northwest Missouri is the first community in the United States to be completely powered by wind. The small community owes its energy independence to the presence of four massive wind turbines. |
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Comparing McCain, Obama energy plans
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9.8.2008 |
Seattle Times: Politics |
| A comparison of the major energy initiatives proposed by Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate John McCain: |
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Boston company eyes Maine coast as wind power site
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9.8.2008 |
Boston Globe: Latest |
| A Boston-based developer of wind turbines that can operate in deep waters has been meeting with state leaders about plans for a large wind power project at an undetermined site in the Gulf of Maine. |
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McCain and Obama energy plans compared
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9.8.2008 |
Star Tribune: Politics |
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Boston company eyes Maine coast as wind power site
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9.8.2008 |
Boston Globe: Maine |
| A Boston-based wind power developer has been meeting with state leaders about plans to develop a complex of wind turbines at a yet to be determined site in the Gulf of Maine. |
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Boston company eyes Maine coast as wind power site
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9.8.2008 |
Boston Globe: Massachusetts |
| A Boston-based wind power developer has been meeting with state leaders about plans to develop a complex of wind turbines at a yet to be determined site in the Gulf of Maine. |
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McCain and Obama energy plans compared
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9.8.2008 |
Star Tribune: Latest |
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Comparing McCain, Obama energy plans
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9.8.2008 |
Boston Globe: Latest |
| A comparison of the major energy initiatives proposed by Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate John McCain: |
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'Flush the toilet' on state lawmakers
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9.8.2008 |
San Jose Mercury News: Letters |
| 'Flush the toilet' on state lawmakers Dismayed like many at the continual ineptness of our state government, I'd like to offer an amendment to the state constitution. |
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Plug in to these online energy information resources
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9.8.2008 |
Seattle Times: Business & Technology |
| Several Web sites offer economic guidance on our efforts to shift away from reliance on oil. |
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Lawsuit against wind farm plan dismissed
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9.8.2008 |
Houston Chronicle: Texas |
A federal judge dismissed a conservation group's lawsuit challenging two wind farm projects under construction in Kenedy County, clearing the way for their completion by year's end. |
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