Regulator tries to ease concern about offshore rules
Houston Chronicle Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:42 PM PST
Energy executives in Houston heard a pitch Thursday for enhancing their own efforts to improve offshore safety, while the nation's top ocean energy regulator sought to ease industry concerns about new rules in response to last year's oil spill. |
Very eligible for adoption
Florence Reminder and Blade-Tribune Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:41 PM PST
“Homer†is a male pitbull, 2 years old, who is great with other animals, fun and full of energy. He loves to fetch, play ball and tug-of-war, but is also loving. |
Reminder Remembers 1/13/11
Florence Reminder and Blade-Tribune Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:41 PM PST
Compiled by Daniel Dullum ONE YEAR AGO January 14, 2009 Work began last week to eliminate a major health and safety hazard for San Tan Valley, following an agreement to remove an estimated 52,000 dead orange trees covering some 688 acres off Hunt Highway and Locklin Avenue. A contractor working for the state will remove the trees, which will be used by Renergy, a renewable energy power plant in ... |
Energy Action Plan gets ‘good' feedback from Summit County
Summit Daily News Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:39 PM PST
Want to know more? A revised draft energy action plan should be available by the end of January for the public to peruse prior to the public comment meeting set up for 5-7 p.m. Feb. 2 at the Backcountry Brewery in Frisco. |
Pet of the week - 'Gizmo'
Maricopa Monitor Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:39 PM PST
Meet Gizmo, a 6-month-old black and tan mixed breed boy. Likely a Shepherd mix. Gizmo came to rescue after being abandoned in the desert with his four siblings. Gizmo was severely underweight, but with a few good meals and lots of love he put on some much needed weight! Gizmo is now ready to find his forever home. Gizmo has a lot of energy and loves to run and play. He thinks he is the man of ... |
Japanese carmakers in push for hydrogen vehicles
Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:39 PM PST
Japan's top three automakers Toyota, Honda and Nissan have united with Japanese energy firms in a push to commercialise greener hydrogen fuel cell cars and build a network of fuelling stations. |
Breckenridge wrestles with energy efficiency questions
Summit Daily News Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:39 PM PST
BRECKENRIDGE â€" The Breckenridge Town Council gave a preliminary, though somewhat hesitant, OK on an ordinance to reward new and existing developments employing higher energy efficiency methods. |
Higher commodity prices could spur inflation
The Longview News-Journal Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:34 PM PST
Tony Gutierrez Sharon Sexton tries to find a baking item to match a coupon she clipped from a newspaper this past month at a Family Dollar store in Waco. Rising wholesale prices for food and energy are putting pressure on retailers to pass along the costs to customers, threatening to slow the global economy. |
Energy turns to wind in pilot program
St. Tammany News Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:31 PM PST
The windy weather yesterday provided a suitable backdrop for the ribbon cutting at Cleco’s 60-foot pilot wind turbine located at the foot of the Causeway on the banks of Lake Pontchartrain near the toll tag office. |
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