Obama says cleaner energy will help job creation
Muzi Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:40 AM PDT
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President Barack Obama said Saturday that a transition to cleaner energy will help create more American jobs as he promoted his new initiative designed to reduce US energy imports by a third. |
Obama: Shift from imported oil, new jobs will come
Muzi Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:40 AM PDT
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama says shifting the U.S. away from imported oil and toward cleaner forms of energy will add momentum to a trend that has led to 1.8 million new jobs in the past 13 months. |
Thousands of Germans protest against nuclear power
Washington Examiner Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:39 AM PDT
The Associated Press The Associated Press BERLIN Several thousand Germans demanding an end to the use of nuclear energy have taken part in nationwide demonstrations, including a rally outside of energy company RWE's headquarters. Police said about 3,000 people protested Saturday outside of RWE's headquarters in Essen, according to the DAPD news agency. On Friday, RWE filed a lawsuit demanding ... |
Booming Kazakhstan fears 'middle income trap'
Muzi Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:39 AM PDT
ASTANA (AFP) - Kazakhstan is facing an economic dilemma its poorer neighbours might resent: its economy is booming off high energy prices and it now fears falling into a dreaded "middle income trap". |
Recycle That Second Fridge, Freezer
Cape May County Herald Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:31 AM PDT
TRENTON â€" New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities’ Clean Energy Programâ„¢ is helping residents with their spring cleaning. |
Obama's green plan for future
The New Zealand Herald Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:20 AM PDT
A shift away from imported oils towards cleaner energy will help the trend that has already created 1.8 million new jobs, says President Barack Obama.Using his weekly radio and internet address yesterday, Obama promoted his ideas... |
Building changes aircon, cuts power consumption
Sun Star Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:16 AM PDT
EVEN an 11-year-old building can be energy-efficient. This was one of the things that Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) proved when it converted the aircon-ditioning systems of the Ayala FGU building to make this more energy efficient. In 2009, Ayala FGU’s annual energy consumption reached 2,088 megawatt-hours. Airconditioning takes a big chunk of the building’s energy consumption. The building has a ... |
New blood take plunge against Sharks
Sunday News Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:09 AM PDT
ENERGY, enthusiasm and confidence â€" these aren't the sort of terms you associate with the Warriors right now as they sit without a win after three rounds of the NRL. |
Tampa Bay Lightning Head To Minnesota For Matinee With Wild
SB Nation Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:07 AM PDT
The Tampa Bay Lightning will take their three game winning streak on the road for three games, beginning wtih a Saturday Matinee with the Minnesota Wild at 2pm from the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. The Tampa Bay Lightning  will take their three game winning streak on the road for three games, beginning wtih a Saturday Matinee with the Minnesota Wild  at 2pm from the Xcel Energy Center in St ... |
Obama warns economy still fragile as budget deadline approaches
Los Angeles Times Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:07 AM PDT
In his weekly address, President Obama says the hiring surge is a 'good sign,' and urges measured budget cuts with continued investment in clean-energy sources. A government shutdown could hurt the recovery, he says. President Obama called the surge in hiring last month "a good sign," but like Republicans pointed to the still-fragile economy to make the case for his policy agenda and strengthen ... |
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