Biologists scour Mojave in desert tortoise roundup
Los Angeles Times Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:41 PM PDT
Reptiles are being moved to make way for a solar-powered generating station. More than 100 biologists and contract workers fanned out across a nearly pristine stretch of the eastern Mojave Desert on Friday to start rounding up tortoises blocking construction of the first major solar energy plant to be built on public land in Southern California. |
Constellation Energy nixes third reactor plan
The Daily Record Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:40 PM PDT
Constellation Energy Group on Friday threw its nuclear power venture with Electricite de France into uncertainty after it turned down a U.S. government loan guarantee to build a third reactor at its Calvert Cliffs plant. The federal government had approved the companies’ venture, UniStar Nuclear Energy, for a $7.5 billion loan guarantee. In a letter sent [...] |
Council approves Atmos increase
The Mesquite News Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:39 PM PDT
The Mesquite City Council approved a pass through rate increase proposed by Atmos energy. |
Horizon senior mental health program at CMH
Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:35 PM PDT
Virginia Smith, RN, BSN coordinates the Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital senior mental health program. It is available for inpatient clients, 65 years of age and older who have a primary medical diagnosis and a secondary psychiatric diagnosis. The program is designed to address issues such as, but not limited to: weight loss, sleep problems, lack of energy, mood disorders, social ... |
Celina FFA holds annual fishfry in Old Celina Park
The Celina Record Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:35 PM PDT
The Celina High School Future Farmers of America held their annual fishfry on Sunday at Old Celina Park. After fish, French fries, cole slaw and ice cream for dessert a few had the energy to play volleyball. Officers for the 2010-2011 school year were introduced. |
Iowa farmers speak to leaders in Washington, D.C.
Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:34 PM PDT
Twenty Farm Bureau leaders turned their attention from this year’s crop to pending trade, energy, livestock health and environmental policy during a Washington, D.C. trip Sept. 14-16. Participants â€" members of Iowa Farm Bureau Federation’s Ag Leaders Institute â€" spoke with representatives from their respective congressional districts, as well as Iowa’s two senators and various federal agencies ... |
Dispensary question on De Beque ballot
The Daily Sentinel Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:33 PM PDT
The town of De Beque, which boomed with the energy economy, is asking voters this November if they want to allow marijuana dispensaries. Town Councilman Gene Reed isn’t eager to see that happen, but the council reasoned that if voters want dispensaries, the town ought to make money from the deal. |
STIMULUS TRACKER: Homeowners get help to cut energy bills
The Morning Journal Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:32 PM PDT
Homes around Lorain County are buttoned up against the elements and running more efficiently due to federal economic stimulus spending, said leaders at the Lorain County Community Action Agency. |
Cardenas is grand prize winner
Coppell Gazette Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:30 PM PDT
Tania Cardenas of Coppell believes in going green, and in doing so, she captured the grand prize of the Green Mountain Energy video contest. |
Stretch Energy Code defeated at Town Meeting
Tewksbury Town Crier Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:28 PM PDT
TEWKSBURY - On October 5, Tewksbury voters were called together to conduct a Special Town Meeting at Tewksbury High School. The warrant was comprised of 14 articles. |
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