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Blackstone discovers controversy in coal - Jan. 24, 2008
Blackstone discovers controversy in coal - Jan. 24, 2008
NEW YORK (Fortune) -- Throughout the West - in Colorado, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming - battles are raging over proposed coal plants. Caught up in two big ones is The Blackstone Group, the global asset manager than went public last year. Blackstone ( BX ) owns 80 percent of ...
NewYorkTimes: Park Service warns of solar projects' impacts to Mojave Desert
NewYorkTimes: Park Service warns of solar projects' impacts to Mojave Desert
nytimes.com — A National Park Service official has warned the Bureau of Land Management that approving dozens of solar... power plants in southern Nevada could dramatically impact water supplies across the arid region. An estimated 63 large-scale solar projects are ... (more) NewYorkTimes: Park Service warns of solar projects' ...
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. goes electric with charging stations
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. goes electric with charging stations
autobloggreen.com — A few months back, we heard about Sierra Nevada Brewing Company's plans to begin using waste from... its beer brewing process to make ethanol . That's great, but there's apparently more greening going on at the company's brewery in Chico, CA. The first two ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations ... (more) Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. goes electric with charging ...
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Mother Earth, Father Sky, King Coal
Marc Gunther — ... In 2007, I wrote a column called Blackstone’s Coal Problem about the Desert Rock controversy. Of course, Blackstone has more than a coal problem these days: Its stock, which went public in 2007 at $31-a-share, now trades for less than $9. ...

Mother Earth, Father Sky, King Coal
The Energy Collective — ... In 2007, I wrote a column called Blackstone’s Coal Problem about the Desert Rock controversy. Of course, Blackstone has more than a coal problem these days: Its stock, which went public in 2007 at $31-a-share, now trades for less than $9. ...

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