Home renovators alert: House passes Caulkers bill
San Antonio Express-News Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:43 PM PST
share: digg facebook twitter The Home Star bill, passed 246-161, would authorize $5.7 billion over two years for a program that supporters â€" mostly Democrats â€" said would have the added benefits of invigorating the slumping construction industry and making the earth a little cleaner. "Home Star is that solid investment that's going to achieve that hat trick of energy savings for the homeowner ... |
U.S. bid to enact energy bill might survive spill
San Antonio Express-News Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:43 PM PST
share: digg facebook twitter Government and environmental activists said Wednesday that the only clear political fallout of the oil spill is a halt in momentum for expanded offshore drilling. Energy and environmental advocates, meanwhile, are regrouping and trying to gauge the potential strengths of other causes, including incentives for mass-transit and high-mileage vehicles, renewable energy ... |
Massey CEO ends career marred by mine blast
MSNBC Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:39 PM PST
Massey Energy Chairman and CEO Don Blankenship announced Friday that he will retire at the end of the month, finishing a nearly 30-year career that included big profits for the company but also labor conflicts, battles with federal regulators and a 2010 mine explosion that killed 29 people. |
Alliant Energy also steps up with financial help for the city’s proposed riverfront amphitheater
The Gazette Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:33 PM PST
Alliant Energy also is planning to the city’s proposed $8.7-million downtown riverfront amphitheater project. In a letter to the city, Tom Aller, president of Alliant’s Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. subsidiary, said his company “realistically†will be able to fund at least half of the cost of an estimated $361,000 in electrical utility work [...] |
Christmas Expo at Hillvue Heights Church
WBKO Bowling Green Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:29 PM PST
Warren Recc held its annual Christmas Expo At Hillvue Heights Church here in Bowling Green. The event was free to the public and included ideas for holiday decor, lighting, cooking, crafts and energy efficiency. |
Green businesses bring solar energy to Nicaragua
The Vanguard Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:28 PM PST
By: Tori ChristensenPSU students travel to rural country to install solar electric systems Portland State, Green Empowerment, New Roots Energy and Sunlight Solar energy are working together to help install solar electricity in Nicaragua. ... |
Appliance Rebate Program Ends in Arkansas
KOLR - KSFX Ozarks Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:25 PM PST
(Little Rock, AR) -- The Arkansas Energy Office (AEO), a division of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), today announced the ENERGY STAR Appliance Rebate Program is closed as the funds have been expended. |
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