Snowboarder found alive after 3 days lost in storm
Summit Daily News Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:44 AM PST
CREEDE, Colo. (AP) - A snowboarder has been found alive and well after surviving a three-day storm in the southern Colorado backcountry with only a single energy bar to eat. A helicopter search team found 42-year-old Wayne Alexander Brown on Tuesday near a cabin where he had spent the last two nights. Mineral County spokesman Charles Downing says Brown spent the first night in a snow cave he ... |
Markey: We must do all we can to keep drinking water safe
The Winchester Star Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:43 AM PST
U.S. Rep. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., the chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Energy and Environment Subcommittee and the author of a bill to establish a federal ban on the chemical Bisphenol A in all food and beverage containers, issued the following statement today at a hearing on chemicals in drinking water. |
QUICK POLL
GlobeSt.com Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:43 AM PST
WASHINGTON, DC-There is an unprecedented amount of legislation pending in Congress that addresses energy efficiency or green building, according to Roger Platt, USGBC’s senior vice president of global policy and law. |
City of Austin announces economic proposal for Yingli
News 8 Austin Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:37 AM PST
Yingli Green Energy Americas is based in Baoding, China. According to the company, it's the largest fully-vertically integrated manufacturer of crystalline silicon photovoltaic panels in the world. |
Schneider: Scam targets Consumers Energy, seniors
Eaton Rapids Community News Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:36 AM PST
CHARLOTTE â€" Aggie Graves darn near fell for it. “He was very convincing,†Graves said of the man who called her Wednesday afternoon. |
Siemens Acquires Stake in Tidal Energy Company Marine Current Turbines
Renewable Energy World Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:33 AM PST
Siemens Energy has acquired a minority stake in England's Marine Current Turbines, a pioneer in the design and development of tidal current energy turbines. Siemens acquired a stake of just below 10 percent in the Bristol-based company. |
It's enough of Mr Nice Guy
Morning Star Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:31 AM PST
It was just three weeks ago that energy regulator Ofgem was forced to admit that privatisation had destabilised the energy industry, compromised energy security for the country and gifted domestic consumers with swingeing rises in their energy bills. |
UV light stick purifies water
PhysOrg Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:31 AM PST
(PhysOrg.com) -- Today, about one billion people on Earth don't have access to clean drinking water, and that number is expected to increase even more in the coming years. To solve this problem, inventors have been trying to come up with water purification methods that are easy, inexpensive, and energy-efficient. A new concept called the STER UV, which is a UV light stir stick, seems to meet ... |
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