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1 hr ago | Reuters

Obama seeks clean energy, pipeline funds in budget

The White House proposed more funds for renewable energy and pipeline safety in the 2013 budget while renewing the call to end subsidies for the oil and gas sector.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Department of Energy

5 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

Maryland: Religious leaders support offshore wind

A group of 30 religious leaders says it plans to deliver a letter to the county's delegation supporting off-shore wind legislation.

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Related Topix: Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy

5 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

Future energy a winner at Woodside

Levon Vojtkofsky, a senior at Snider High School, wants to be an artist some day.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Biofuel, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Education Etc., George Mason University, Standardized Testing, Education

9 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

Ocean warming might hit microbes' carbon storage capacity

Washington, Feb 13 : Climate change is warming the oceans and preventing water layers from mixing, which could upset the carbon storage capacity of microbes and plankton.

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Related Topix: Oregon State University, Alternative Energy, Biomass

13 hrs ago | Lake Wylie Pilot

SC Farm Bureau president backs corn-based ethanol

Fourteen-year South Carolina Farm Bureau President David Winkles says despite the food-vs.-fuel controversy raging globally and nationally, he remains bullish on corn-based ethanol.

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Related Topix: Myrtle Beach, SC, Agriculture, Science, Biofuel, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Orangeburg County, SC, Marketing

Sun Feb 12, 2012

The Age

Solar roof project uses wasted energy to warm air and water

A NEW form of solar panel that warms air and water as well as generating electricity is being developed by Sydney researchers.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy

IcDumfries

Wave energy receives 6m boost

A 6 million investment in the development of wave and tidal energy in the seas around Scotland has been announced.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Tidal Power

WHDH

Mass. panel's findings on turbines to be discussed

Massachusetts residents who live near existing or proposed wind energy projects have a chance to respond to a recent report that found no major health risks from wind turbines.

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Related Topix: Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy

Contractor

Alternative energy interfaces - Part 2

In last month's column , we began to address some of the common basic piping violations on primary/secondary interfaces between alternative energy systems and conventional energy systems.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy

Bucks Herald

Solar firm wins major deal

A VALE solar energy firm has completed its biggest export order to date worth 430,000 to a global company.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Solar Energy, Alternative Energy

HeraldNet

Donald Trump blasts plans for Scottish wind farm

Trump has launched a blistering attack on Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond over plans to build a "horrendous" wind farm off the coast of his luxury Scottish golf resort.

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Related Topix: Grampian County, Scotland, United Kingdom, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy

Sat Feb 11, 2012

NBC Los Angeles

Fines in 2011 Sylmar Plant Explosion

Three Southern California employers have been cited more than $500,000 for a 2011 explosion at a Sylmar alternative-energy warehouse that severely injured two people, said Cal/OSHA in a statement on Friday.

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Related Topix: Explosion, Alternative Energy, Sylmar, CA, Environmental Law, Law

KTVB Boise

E. Idaho lawmaker still wants wind farm moratorium

BOISE, Idaho -- An Idaho Falls lawmaker has again introduced legislation calling for a moratorium on wind power development in the state.

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Related Topix: Idaho, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Boise, ID

KRNV-TV Reno

$1 billion Calif. solar project faces problems

A major Southern California solar energy project could be delayed or even canceled following a deadly outbreak of distemper among kit foxes and the discovery of a prehistoric human settlement on the work site.

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Related Topix: California Government, California, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Solar Energy, Alternative Energy

ThinkProgress

Students Cut Energy Use 17% Through National Green Cup Challenge

So they're the perfect place to save money by implementing efficiency, conservation and green building techniques - all while educating students about energy issues.

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Related Topix: Santa Monica, CA, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, US News, Liberal Political News

Home

Fire Island Wind-Energy Project Wraps Up Work at Local Dog Park

Work on the Fire Island Wind Project may have slowed down for winter, but that's only on the island.

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Related Topix: Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy

Business Journal

TexStar making sizable investment in solar power

TexStar National Bank has embarked upon a plan to reduce fossil-fuel consumption at the lender's San Antonio area office buildings.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Universal City, TX

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Rome News

How to protect our plants from this blast of artic air

I just said on the radio this week that spring ain't sprung yet. Well, I hate to say I told you so but I told you so.

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Related Topix: Weather, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Solar Energy, Alternative Energy

San Jose Mercury News

Feds hold up loan for large California solar-energy farm, First Solar stock plummets

First Solar said the U.S. Department of Energy has not released loan funds for a big California solar project because of construction permit issues, sending its shares down as much as 11 percent.

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Related Topix: Utility Scale Solar, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Department of Energy, Business News

WFAA-TV Dallas

APNewsBreak: Report: Energy loans could cost $3B

An independent review finds the government could lose about $3 billion on Energy Department loans for green energy programs - far less than the $10 billion Congress set aside for the high-risk program.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

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