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cleantech.com - 3 days ago
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What's it going to take to get U.S.
consumers and businesses to engage in their utility bills?
A panel today explored why the U.S. is behind in energy management.
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Energy management: red light, green light
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greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 10 days ago
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A study by an Icelandic bank assesses the
potential for geothermal power development in the United States.
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Financing Challenges for Geothermal Power
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greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 5 days ago
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China's largest solar panel manufacturer announced plans to
open its first American solar plant, in the greater
Phoenix area.
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Suntech to Open Plant in Arizona
europe.theoildrum.com - 11 days ago
The Future of Nuclear Energy: Facts and Fiction - Part IV: Energy from Breeder Reactors and from ...
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This is the fourth part of a four-part
guest post by Dr. Michael Dittmar . Dr. Dittmar
is a researcher with the Institute of Particle Physics of ETH Zurich, and he also works at CERN in Geneva. The accumulated knowledge and the prospects for ...
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The Future of Nuclear Energy: Facts and Fiction - Part ...
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 5 days ago
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"Solar is cheaper than coal today," asserts Jigar
Shah, the founder of Sun Edison who now heads
the Carbon War Room. Is he right?
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Is Solar Power Expensive or Competitive?
treehugger.com - 12 days ago
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photo: abdallahh via flickr. Mark your calendars for
November 23rd. That's when the first aviation biofuel test
flight with passengers aboard is scheduled to take place, and the first test flight in Europe. Dutch airline KLM has announced that "a ...
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KLM Schedules First Biofuel Test Flight With Passengers
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 5 days ago
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In the face of growing concerns over water
use by solar power plants in the West, a
German Solar developer, Solar Millennium, has decided to use a dry cooling method instead.
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Solar Developer Abandons Water Plans
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 4 days ago
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Federal regulators have accused four people and two
companies of using bogus claims about "green initiatives" to
entice more than 300 investors into what was really a $30 million Ponzi scheme.
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Regulators File Lawsuit Against Alleged 'Green' ...
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 8 days ago
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The European Union's climate chief noted that the
trade bloc would meet its Kyoto obligations, and that
talk of failure at Copenhagen was too pessimistic.
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E.U. Environment Chief Still Hopeful for Global Climate ...
theoildrum.com - 9 days ago
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Scientific American presents "A Path to Sustainable Energy
by 2030" in its November issue. In many ways,
it sounds good. But let's think about the details: What would the end result look like? Would it really be sustainable? What would the costs ...
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Scientific American's Path to Sustainability: Let's ...
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 30 days ago
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The second part of a two-part Q&A with
Peter Maass, a contributing writer for The New York
Times magazine, and author of the new book, "Crude World."
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'The Violent Twilight of Oil,' Part II
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 30 days ago
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For those wondering if their backyards experience enough
wind to sustain a turbine, a Nevada company offers
an iPhone application.
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Mulling Wind Power? Check Your iPhone.
treehugger.com - 28 days ago
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Oil palm concession in Indonesia, photo: Hayden via
flickr. Can we just all put palm oil biodiesel
produced on deforested peatlands to rest already: A new report from the United Nations Environment Programme shows that biodiesel production under ...
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Palm Oil Biodiesel, Now With 2000% the Emissions of ...
cleantechnica.com - 27 days ago
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Wind turbines? Dontcha hate them! Horrible things going
round-and-round. Roundandroundandroundandround. They make a lot of noise, and
bits seem to keep on falling off them. Dangerous. Then there’s the NIMBY neighbours: “Oh, we don’t want one ...
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The New NIMBY-Defeating Wind Turbine
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 26 days ago
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The cost of going solar fell last year,
resuming a decade-long decline after several years of relatively
flat prices, a new study finds.
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Study Sees Solar Costs Declining
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 25 days ago
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An industry marketing effort is deploying a Sports
Illustrated swimsuit model to conduct interviews with solar industry
executives at a conference this week.
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Marketing Campaign Suggests Solar Is Sexy
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 24 days ago
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Tensions over water use in the West are
likely to increase with Pacific Gas and Electric's announcement
Monday that the utility will buy 500 megawatts of electricity from two solar power plant projects to be built in the California desert.
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Water Use by Solar Projects Intensifies
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 24 days ago
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A solar industry leader smacked down the oil
and coal industries on Tuesday, calling for renewable energy
proponents to open their wallets to level the playing field in Washington.
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Solar Industry Takes on Coal and Oil Lobbies
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 23 days ago
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By 2020, the world's biggest potential solar markets
will be found in the developing world, areas largely
ignored by solar industry today, according to executives working to bring renewable energy to rural regions.
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Developing Countries Will Be a Booming Solar Market, ...
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 23 days ago
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Green-job training programs, designed to transition low-income workers
to join the nascent clean-tech economy, may be churning
out citizens with a higher environmental consciousness.
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Do Green Jobs Create Greener Americans?



















