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Regulators approve 'OU Spirit' wind farm plan
... appropriately expanding their wind energy potential after determining that ratepayers endorse the use of alternative energy sources. "The citizens of the state are supportive," Anthony said. Comment?
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Obama will commit to US greenhouse emission cuts, personally making US case in Copenhagen
Putting his prestige on the line, President Barack Obama will personally commit the U.S. to a goal of substantially cutting greenhouse gases at next month's Copenhagen climate summit. Comment?
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Climate experts debate carbon dioxide
Even if the world's policymakers all agree to dramatically reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide emissions, and everything were in place by the middle of the century, the world still could not meet the goals of the climate change meetings in Copenhagen, Dec. Comment?
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School officials say let the sun shine in on new solar project
There won't be any "semi-pro" football games at McDowell High School but there will be an expanded course offering there. Comment?
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Environment minister says Germans won't accept nuclear power long-term
New German environment minister Norbert Roettgen disappointed the nuclear power industry on Wednesday by saying that Germans did not want nuclear power in the long-run. But his words did not impress the Green party. Comment?
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Regulators approve 'OU Spirit' wind farm plan
... appropriately expanding their wind energy potential after determining that ratepayers endorse the use of alternative energy sources. "The citizens of the state are supportive," Anthony said. Comment?
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Water droplets direct self-assembly process in thin-film materials
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You can think of it as origami. - very high-tech origami. Spontaneously folding of triangular and square silicon sheets with a water droplet. Comment?
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Climate change pact signed by Obama and India's PM
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President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India have launched their commitment to combating climate change. Comment?
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Regulators To Take Up Wind Farm Pla
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission has approved the University of Oklahoma's plan to power its Norman campus entirely by wind. Comment?
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VIDEO: Major drought in Brazil worsens
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Nov. 25 - The drought in the Amazon has killed thousands of cattle and destroyed acres upon acres of crops and officials fear that the drought may worsen over the next few weeks. Comment?
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Clean energy 'can reduce pollution'
Hong Kong - Better home insulation and ventilation and using electricity instead of fossil fuels could reduce indoor pollution and save thousands of lives, especially in low-income countries like India, a study has found. Comment?
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Coal Plant Stirs Passions in Cambodia
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Last week, executives from Leader Universal Holdings , a Malaysian company angling to build Cambodia's largest coal-fired power plant, met with Cambodian government officials and environmentalists to discuss the company's impact analysis for the proposed 100-megawatt facility. Comment?
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$12.5M awarded for 'smart energy' on Route 110
The project, which with matching state and LIPA funds has a $25.2-million price tag, would pay to equip 800 businesses and homes along the high-traffic route with energy-efficient smart meters, which help users better monitor and control electric use. Comment?
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Deal Snapshot: Memc to Buy Solar Power Developer
US silicon wafers maker MEMC Electronic Materials has agreed to buy privately held solar power projects developer SunEdison in a move to strengthen its position in the solar industry. Comment?
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Fire Island wind farm still on despite loss of partner
Cook Inlet Region Inc. recently lost its key partner in the Fire Island wind project, but the company plans to spend millions to get the wind farm built and generating electricity in Anchorage by the end of 2011. Comment?
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New Kind of Power Plant Gets Energy From Salt Water
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A Norwegian company thinks it can squeeze enough electricity out of the natural phenomenon of osmosis to power China. Comment?
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Sumitomo Mitsui to Double Number of Climate Bankers For Financing, Trading
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. , Japana s second-largest bank by market value, will more than double its environment-business headcount to boost clean-energy project financing and brokerage of carbon-reduction credits. Comment?
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Stanly County Applauds Independent Weekly Article On Alcoa's Abuse Of Yadkin Hydroelectric Project
18 cover story on how the application by Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for another 50-year license to monopolize control of the Yadkin Hydroelectric Project will harm North Carolina economically and environmentally. Comment?
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Re: Mair off base In 2002, Premier Gordon Campbell turned BC Hydro from a supplier into a purchaser of energy. Comment?
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China: Rich nations must cap pollution emissions
China will seek binding pollution targets for developed countries and reject similar requirements for itself at an international climate summit next month, China's top climate envoy said Wednesday. Comment?
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