Council slows wind energy regulations
Grand Island Independent Mon, 17 May 2010 22:45 PM PDT
New Grand Island wind energy regulations did not breeze through city council approval Tuesday night. |
North Shore track team torches competition at Regionals
North Channel Sentinel Mon, 17 May 2010 22:37 PM PDT
When the North Shore Mustangs didn’t go as deep in the football playoffs as they had hoped, they took their frustration and energy and have channeled it into a second straight successful track season. Now the Mustangs stand on the verge of competing for their first-ever state title in track and no one could be happier than NS Boy’s track coach Barry Briner. |
Oil rises to near $71 after 2-week sell-off
San Francisco Chronicle Mon, 17 May 2010 22:36 PM PDT
Oil prices rose slightly to near $71 a barrel Tuesday in Asia after fears a European debt crisis could halt a global economic recovery sparked a two-week, 20-percent sell-off. Benchmark crude for June delivery was up 60 cents to $70.68 a barrel at midday... Asia - Business - New York Mercantile Exchange - Energy - Oil and Gas |
Nelson says energy bill unlikely despite massive oil spill
Grand Island Independent Mon, 17 May 2010 22:35 PM PDT
Following the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the potential economic and environmental disaster that spill could create in coastal areas, Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., said Wednesday he doesn't see Congress moving this year toward a comprehensive national energy policy. |
Wines are better in our own backyard
Greater Houston Weekly Mon, 17 May 2010 22:33 PM PDT
Houston is a diversified city with international overtones. We have our energy industries, chemical refining complexes, and global connections. Wines from all over the world enter into Houston, one of the largest ports of the world. However, if we just looked across the street or in our backyards, we will find some of the best wines in the world. |
Marin energy gets zapped to life
Sausalito Marin Scope Mon, 17 May 2010 22:33 PM PDT
A plan to provide locally purchased electricity to Marin residents got zapped to life on May 7. After years of preparation, contentious debate and numerous votes, the Marin Energy Authority (MEA) is finally providing juice to customers in cities throughout Marin County. |
Growing Forward With The Madelia Model
Yankton Press & Dakotan Mon, 17 May 2010 22:32 PM PDT
Third crops, renewable energy and the Madelia Model all come together in a concept being promoted by Rural Advantage of Fairmont, Minn. |
Marine Mammal Institute uses sound to keep whales out of harm's way
The Daily Barometer Mon, 17 May 2010 22:27 PM PDT
By Amy Schneider The Daily Barometer Every year, the migration of gray whales passing by the Oregon coast to and from warmer waters draws whale watchers to coastal towns like Newport, just to observe the animals on their journey. However, the potential installation of new wave energy devices in the ocean could pose problems for these creatures, and researchers at OSU's Marine Mammal Institute ... |
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