New roof? Vending-machine sensors? Schools eye stimulus $$$ for energy efficiency
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:42 AM PDT
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. - The candy machine at Henry Sibley High School knows when students roam the halls and automatically powers down when they've gone home. The basketball court still shines, but under the glow of fluorescent tubes that suck up a fraction of the juice the old lights used. |
Ladies' semi-finalists decided
RTÉ News Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:35 AM PDT
The Bord Gáis Energy National Ladies Football League Division 1 semi-finalists were revealed over the weekend as defending champions Cork, Dublin, Mayo and Laois advanced to the last four of this year's competition. |
Phillispburg Library hosts healthy living workshop
The Warren Reporter Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:30 AM PDT
The program, "Thrive 9 to 5: Find More Energy in Your Day" will be presented 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 8 at Phillipsburg Free Public Library, 200 Frost Avenue, Phillipsburg. The library offers the following description of the workshop: "If you... |
Yudhoyono backs down on nuclear power plans
Stock & Land Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:28 AM PDT
INDONESIA'S President, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, yesterday backed away from longstanding and highly controversial plans to build a nuclear reactor in one of the world's most seismically active countries, saying it would instead develop existing energy sources and explore renewable alternatives before pursuing the nuclear option. |
Hartung seeks magistrate post
The Wayne Independent Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:10 AM PDT
Bringing youthful energy and ambition to the face of local politics, Dave Hartung of Dyberry Township has announced his candidacy for magisterial district judge. This position serves the communities of Berlin, Cherry Ridge, Dyberry, and Texas townships as well as the boroughs of Honesdale and Bethany. |
Qatar remains undeterred on LNG projects
Financial Times Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:05 AM PDT
Qatar, the world’s leading exporter of liquefied natural gas, is pushing ahead with its multibillion dollar gas projects in spite of the collapse in energy prices and a steep fall in demand, a senior official said on Sunday. |
WYANDOTTE: City oulines its renewable energy plan
The News-Herald Sun, 05 Apr 2009 09:52 AM PDT
WYANDOTTE â€" It doesn’t cost a dime to warm yourself in the sun or to cool off in a breeze, but when it comes to powering appliances, renewable energy sources aren’t free. |
Schools Eye Stimulus Money For Energy Efficiency
WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul Sun, 05 Apr 2009 09:48 AM PDT
Some of the billions of stimulus dollars trickling down from Washington will be used to make Minnesota schools more energy efficient. |
House Fast-Tracks Major Changes on Energy and Climate
Flathead Beacon Sun, 05 Apr 2009 09:40 AM PDT
Congressional Democrats have launched a bid to shift the United States into greener energy technologies, while protecting US consumers and jobs during a difficult transition. The draft plan, released Tuesday by the House Energy and Commerce Committee, moves one of President Obama’s key campaign pledges onto a fast track on Capitol Hill. It also opens a debate over how America powers its economy ... |
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