Save Happy Valley Will Fight On
Scoop.co.nz Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:42 PM PDT
Save Happy Valley Coalition members will today resurrect their occupation camp on Solid Energy's front lawn in Christchurch. The group has spent the past five years protesting the plans of the state-owned company to destroy a pristine area north of Westport, home to 13 endangered species including roroa , great spotted kiwi. |
Oil prices rise to US$48.85 a barrel despite swelling inventories
MSN Money Canada Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:42 PM PDT
NEW YORK - Oil prices increased Wednesday even though U.S. supplies continued to swell and Americans cut way back on energy consumption. Government data shows the United States is using the least amount of petroleum in a decade. |
State announces clean energy tech assistance for municipalities
The Arlington Advocate Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:41 PM PDT
Using $10 million in annual revenue generated by the auctioning of greenhouse gas emission allowances, state officials on Wednesday announced the formal launching of a program to help cities and towns with the technical aspects of energy initiatives. |
YSU Earth Day Festivities
WKBN 27 Youngstown Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:41 PM PDT
For nearly 40 years April 22nd has been recognized around the world as Earth Day -- a day to raise awareness on how to better protect our planet. Youngstown State University has taken major strides to cut its waste and energy usage, and picked today to unveil its Red, White and Green campaign. |
Obama advisers support Democratic energy bill
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:41 PM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration on Wednesday called a Democratic House proposal to tackle climate change a “jobs bill†and an investment in clean energy technology, rejecting Republican criticism that the increase in energy costs will undermine the economy. |
Clinton to green advocates: Get it done
CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:40 PM PDT
Former President Bill Clinton urged renewable energy promoters Wednesday to push ahead with efforts to make clean technologies cost effective and outlined steps the government and the private sector can take to usher in a new green era. |
Interior issues offshore wind rules
Boston Globe Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:38 PM PDT
The Interior Department issued long-awaited regulations Wednesday governing offshore renewable energy projects that would tap wind, ocean currents and waves to produce electricity. |
CFCC students win first place for building green design
WWAY 3 Wilmington Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:36 PM PDT
Video Body Some students at Cape Fear Community College are officially the best when it comes to going green. A group of architectural students won first place in a state-wide green building competition. Hundreds of students in state universities and community colleges competed to build the most affordable, energy efficient multi-family development. Many hours when into the project, and in the ... |
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