£40bn Thames airport 'would be ready in just 10 years' Evening Standard Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:41 AM PDT The development would have four runways across two islands in the river and be linked to terminals on the mainland by either tunnels and bridges. It would be powered by giant water turbines that rely on the energy created by the rising and falling tide. | Pool project contract awarded without bids Wausau Daily Herald Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:38 AM PDT WITTENBERG -- The former school superintendent helped acquaintances at a Madison business secure a $430,000 no-bid contract to install energy-efficient systems at the Darwin E. Smith Community Aquatic Center, a company executive says. | SolFocus trains sights on concentrated solar vision vnunet.com Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:35 AM PDT Cath Everett, BusinessGreen , Monday 13 July 2009 at 10:25:00 Flush with over $77m in fresh funding, SolFocus is set to accelerate efforts to bolster its production capacity California-based SolFocus has confirmed it will use the $77.6 million of fresh funding it has just raised to move its concentrated solar energy systems from pilot to full-scale commercial production in a bid to take on the ... | Taiwan starts construction on solar-powered library vnunet.com Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:34 AM PDT Yvonne Chan in Hong Kong, BusinessGreen , Monday 13 July 2009 at 10:11:00 Move follows passage of feed-in tariff policy for solar energy Work has begun on a solar-powered library that is being built in the Taiwanese capital of Taipei and could benefit from new incentives designed to offer solar energy providers above-market prices for the energy they generate. Rooftop solar panels will provide ... | Yoga for dogs? Doga helps reduce stress WTOP Radio Washington, DC Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:32 AM PDT While owners practice their daily yoga routines, Doga alleviates a dog's nervous or anxious energy. | Alma area loses power The Morning Sun Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:29 AM PDT A nighttime storm apparently caused about 5,000 Consumers Energy customers in Gratiot County to lose power for more than three hours Saturday afternoon. | Governor's home goes green with solar, wind power The Morning Sun Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:29 AM PDT LANSING (AP) â" Gov. Jennifer Granholm is taking her campaign for green technology to the governor's residence, where a wind turbine has been erected and solar panels will soon go up to increase the home's energy efficiency. | Chipotle goes green Lake County News-Sun Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:27 AM PDT GURNEE -- Chipotle Mexican Grill said Friday it has been awarded LEED Platinum certification by the U.S. Green Building Council for its location near Gurnee Mills.The restaurant opened in fall 2008 under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for retail pilot program and is the first restaurant to receive Platinum certification, the highest LEED certification level, the company said. ... | Desertec solar energy plans heats up Deutsche Welle Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:24 AM PDT European companies are meeting in the German city of Munich on Monday to sign a memorandum of intent over plans to harness solar power to feed Western energy needs. | | |
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