Australia, U.S. to brighten up price of solar energy
iTWire Sun, 07 Nov 2010 06:41 AM PST
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard have announced that their governments are cooperating to make the price of solar energy equal to the price of fossil fuel energy within five years. |
The World Economic Forum Study Highlights Energy Security Infrastructure Concerns in the MENA Region
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Sun, 07 Nov 2010 06:36 AM PST
Energy security is a key risk for growth and development in the MENA region, according to a corporate risk study by the World Economic Forum. The report, conducted in collaboration with Oliver Wyman Management Consultancy, identifies the region's highly energy intensive growth and underinvestment in infrastructure as mutually reinforcing chronic risks. |
Train track protests slow nuclear waste in Germany
AP via Yahoo! News Sun, 07 Nov 2010 06:25 AM PST
Activists rappelled down from a high bridge, broke through police lines and chained themselves to German train tracks Sunday, trying to halt a shipment of nuclear waste as they protested Chancellor Angela Merkel's plans to keep using nuclear energy. |
Help is available for heating costs
Mineral Daily News-Tribune Sun, 07 Nov 2010 06:21 AM PST
Keyser, W.Va. â€" For the News Tribune KEYSER â€" With winter fast approaching, the West Virginia Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) is reminding individuals who have limited incomes and need help with their heating costs that the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will be available again this year. |
Black Holes Gave Our Baby Universe a Fever
SPACE.com via Yahoo! News Sun, 07 Nov 2010 06:15 AM PST
The young universe spiked a fever 1.5 billion years or so after the Big Bang, warming up as huge black holes poured out massive amounts of energy, a new study suggests. |
Croeni’s best effort falls short at state cross country meet
The Columbian Sun, 07 Nov 2010 06:11 AM PST
Dylan Creoni found an empty patch of grass inside the media area at the state cross country championships and lay back in exhaustion. The Washougal senior poured every scintilla of energy he possessed into challenging defending 2A champion Scott Carlyle of Sehome in Saturday’s race. |
Homes sign up to energy plan
Evening News 24 Sun, 07 Nov 2010 06:10 AM PST
Sixty households in Rackheath and Salhouse have enrolled on a programme aimed at making their homes more energy efficient and cutting carbon emissions. |
LUC denies Ooma development
West Hawaii Today Sun, 07 Nov 2010 06:10 AM PST
Pine Trees got another reprieve Friday morning. For the third time, the state Land Use Commission rejected a boundary amendment petition for the land mauka of the shoreline and south of the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii. This time, the project was called Ooma Beachside Village, and it brought out substantive community opposition. |
Hampton Roads entrepreneur takes top honor from Muscular Dystrophy Association
Daily Press Sun, 07 Nov 2010 06:09 AM PST
Thomas Arrington III runs a green energy company, advocates for the disabled, and is the primary caretaker for his 3-year-old son Chase. "Use your quiet voice," he exhorts his youngest son, while juggling a business call on his Blackberry and maneuvering a power wheelchair around the kitchen of his Chesapeake home. |
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