Scotlandâs ethylene sector under threat Sunday Herald Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:31 PM PDT from the Middle East, an inadequate skills base and the risk of future energy price instability are endangering Scotland's £2 billion ethylene sector, a leading figure in Britain's chemicals industry has warned. | Kim Hart's The Download Washington Post Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:26 PM PDT The federal government is in spending mode. That means a host of new business opportunities for Washington technology firms -- even those that have not typically sold services to agencies. Companies that have traditionally focused on creating Web services for consumers and energy-saving technology... | Time could be right to rework Columbia River treaty The Olympian Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:24 PM PDT The buzz of an electric alarm clock, the sweet heat of the shower, steam rising from a coffee mug. All over the Northwest, people start their day with energy from Columbia River dams. | Energy bill faces hurdle in House The Washington Times Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:24 PM PDT ANNAPOLIS | Legislation aiming to put the state back toward regulating electricity supply in Maryland is facing turbulence and hurdles in the House of Delegates. | KABBANY: District should honor Good Friday The Californian Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:18 PM PDT Recently, Temecula school district leaders spent a lot of time and energy trying to rearrange the annual school calendar. E-mails went out, online surveys were conducted, votes were taken and disagreements abounded. | New advice centre will help Ak families beat cold Scoop.co.nz Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:16 PM PDT The launch of the Home Energy Advice Centre today provides a timely and essential resource for families getting ready for winter. With daylight saving ending this week, schools and doctors surgeries are bracing themselves for the seasonal spike in colds, asthma and bronchitis among our children. | Peterborough beats provincial average during Earth Hour The Peterborough Examiner Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:16 PM PDT By ANDREA HOUSTON Examiner Staff Writer Peterborough more than doubled the amount of energy it saved during Earth Hour compared to last year and beat the provincial average. The city had a 10-per-cent energy dip â" up from a 4.[...] | James Kunstler offers a decidedly darker view at Aspen forum The Aspen Times Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:14 PM PDT ASPEN - Social critic and author James Howard Kunstler single-handedly offset all the rosy predictions about the clean energy future dominating the Aspen Environment Forum with his incredibly bleak outlook in a presentation Friday. | 10:51 a.m. â" Webinar/videoconference tomorrow on rural energy program Pacific Daily News Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:03 PM PDT The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development office will present an overview of the Rural Energy for America Program from 9 a.m. to noon tomorrow. The videoconference/web presentation will be at the University of Guam's School of Business and Public Administration IT&E Lecture Hall. | | |
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