Newsweek: Environmentalists split after BP oil spill
MSNBC Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:41 PM PDT
As a golden opportunity to push for sweeping environmental legislation appears to slip away, the environmental community itself has begun to splinter, showing growing divisions over just how hard it should criticize the man it helped elect. Oil spill - BP - Environment - Energy - Newsweek |
Urban homestead applications available in Davenport
Quad-City Times Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:40 PM PDT
The city of Davenport is accepting applications for its UrbanHomestead program, which offers low- and moderate-income buyers theopportunity to purchase remodeled, energy-efficient houses. Thesehomes are completely refurbished with all new appliances, newcarpeting/flooring, new siding, new windows and new roofing. |
No vote on Vitali energy bill
Main Line Times Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:39 PM PDT
No vote was taken Tuesday on a bill, which was a revision of a bill that state Rep. Greg Vitali, D-166, of Haverford, had previously introduced requiring electric distribution companies to purchase more clean energy sources. |
New pub helps grain dryers’ energy efficiency
Clarinda Herald-Journal Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:38 PM PDT
High-temperature grain dryers can dry grain at high speed to better accommodate Iowa’s increasing grain yields and farm sizes. However, both dryer design and management play a role in achieving maximum grain drying energy efficiency. |
Serena, Nadal Into Third Round At Wimbledon
Hartford Courant Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:35 PM PDT
â€" When John Isner finally won the longest match in tennis history, he collapsed on the Wimbledon grass and then summoned one last burst of energy, springing to his feet to give his opponent a bear hug. |
Hillcrest board meeting Friday
McCook Daily Gazette Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:33 PM PDT
McCOOK, Nebraska -- The Hillcrest Nursing Home board of directors will meet 11 a.m. Friday in the lower level conference room. Old business includes an energy grant award. New business includes Medicaid rate and Resource Utilization Changes. |
County to consider tax abatement
The Times-Journal Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:33 PM PDT
Lee Energy Solutions is looking to increase a tax abatement approved last year by the DeKalb County Commission. |
European Coal Surge May Attract African Supply: Energy Markets
BusinessWeek Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:31 PM PDT
A 30 percent rally in the price of coal delivered to Europe since the end of March is increasing the potential for South African mining companies to send more cargoes to the region and fewer to customers in China and India. |
South Florida counties: Keep drilling ban
Sun-Sentinel Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:31 PM PDT
County commissioners sign letter to President Obama calling for no drilling and a focus on clean energy Standing against a perfect backdrop of sand, blue sky and ocean waves, leaders of four South Florida counties signed a letter to President Obama Thursday calling for a continued ban on drilling off the Florida coast and strong legislation to fight global warming. |
Lawsuit filed against power plant in Mass
Cape Cod Times Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:30 PM PDT
BOSTON â€" A New England environmental advocacy group has filed a federal lawsuit charging a subsidiary of energy provider Dominion Resources Inc. with repeatedly exceeding smokestack emission limits at its Salem Harbor facility in Massachusetts. |
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