Getting smart before going green The Republican Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:36 AM PDT Massachusetts wisely isn't putting the cart before the horse as it strives to become a center for green energy businesses. The Bay State understands that green industries can't flourish without a specially trained work force. | Protest staged over waste plant BBC News Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:33 AM PDT Campaigners against plans for an energy from waste plant in Guernsey are due to stage a protest march later. | U.S. Rep. Geoff Davis The Cincinnati Enquirer Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:30 AM PDT Rep. Geoff Davis (R-Ky.) ⢠July 26, 2009 In June, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi successfully forced passage of controversial cap and trade legislation (H.R. 2454) that will cost American families thousands of dollars each year in new energy costs. | Julie Janson, Duke Energy The Cincinnati Enquirer Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:30 AM PDT The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a climate change bill that brings us one step closer to a new energy policy. Some say the legislation does not go far enough, arguing for stricter emission targets and a faster timetable. | Cap and trade is bad for Ohio The Cincinnati Enquirer Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:29 AM PDT Washington wants to hand Ohio a huge new tax bill. The "cap-and-trade" scheme at the core of the energy tax bill recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives would have an enormous negative impact on the state. | Federal energy plan approved, but criticism of delays lingers Las Vegas Sun Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:24 AM PDT Political leaders from both parties have often said Nevada is in a race with other states to attract renewable energy projects. Despite the bold talk, state government has lagged behind surrounding states in applying for millions in federal stimulus dollars for renewable energy and energy conservation projects. | Why your electric bill, all of a sudden, went up by $10.25 Las Vegas Sun Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:23 AM PDT Planning for future energy needs has sparked a battle between NV Energy and the stateâs consumer protectors, who contend the utility has inflated growth numbers to make a case for building and buying unneeded power plants that ratepayers will pay for. | Power restored to most after Friday night storms The Des Moines Register Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:18 AM PDT Most of the 7,500 eastern Iowans who lost power during storms Friday night have now had their electricity restored, an Alliant Energy spokesman said today. | (AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-26 09:55 Tanzania has 54 mln pounds of uranium deposits-govt Interactive Investor Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:15 AM PDT DAR ES SALAAM, July 26 (Reuters) - Tanzania has at least 53.9 million pounds of uranium oxide deposits and expects to start mining some of that by 2011, the east Africa nation's energy and mineral minister said. Gold dominates Tanzania's mining sector -- which is Africa's third largest producer of the precious metal -- but there is increasing interest in other metals like uranium and nickel. ... | Food & Friends program gets needed lift from Meyer grant The Mail Tribune Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:04 AM PDT A $100,000 grant from the Meyer Memorial Trust will help Food & Friends, Meals on Wheels nutrition program for homebound seniors keep up with increasing demand. But donations of time and energy are still needed, officials said. | | |
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