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Walmart Could Easily Pay Its Workers $12 An Hour Fast Company Magazine Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:41 AM PDT Ethonomic Indicator of the Day: $12 - The minimum wage Walmart could pay its workers without affecting prices. Walmart is plowing through its global responsibility goals , cutting down on plastic waste, improving energy efficiency in factories, and reshaping the crop diversity of entire U.S. regions. But it's doing a less-than-stellar job when it comes to doing right by its workers. According to ... Top Performing Clean Energy Funds in 2010 Renewable Energy World Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:40 AM PDT When Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) released their clean energy league tables for 2010, the top of the list was my favorite exchange traded fund (ETF), the Powershares Cleantech Portfolio ETF (AMEX: PZD), with an annual return of 7.6%. Second place was the Winslow Green Growth (WGGFX) mutual fund (7.4% return), which is one of what I consider to be the three best clean energy mutual funds. By natural gas market liberalisation, Romania could become Europe’s third biggest exporter in 7-8 years, Petrom ... Nine O'Clock Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:40 AM PDT Gas and electricity markets are far from fostering active competition and foreign investors have lost confidence in the two sectors, said the Romanian Academic Society (SAR) in a report assessing the performanceof the National Regulatory Agency in the Field of Energy (ANRE), Mediafax reports. Biofuel a Focus for International Energy Agency Online Journal Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:40 AM PDT Biofuel could play out as an important and clean alternative to the conventional energy mix but development needs to proceed sustainably, the IEA said from Vienna. At Facebook headquarters, Obama seeks 2008 energy Reuters Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:36 AM PDT PALO ALTO, Calif (Reuters) - President Barack Obama sought to reignite the youthful energy that propelled his 2008 election Wednesday with a campaign-style visit to the nexus of social communications, Facebook. Chevron mines solar energy at tailings dump Forbes Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:36 AM PDT Mines don’t exactly have a reputation for being environmentally friendly operations, but Chevron this week showed how even a tailings dump can be recycled to generate carbon-free electricity. Atlas Energy, L.P. and Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. 2010 Annual Reports Now Available Business Wire Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:36 AM PDT PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlas Energy, L.P. (NYSE: AHD) and Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE: APL) announced today that their 2010 annual reports are now available to the general public. Atlas Energy and Atlas Pipeline unitholders and other interested investors are able to obtain an electronic copy of the annual reports on the respective partnerships’ websites in the Investor Relations ... CENG’s Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station Unit 1 Completes Planned Refueling and Maintenance Outage Business Wire Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:36 AM PDT BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, LLCSM (CENG), announced today that Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station Unit 1 in Scriba, NY, returned to 100 percent power following the completion of a planned refueling and maintenance outage. The refueling outage began March 21 and was safely completed on April 19. NMP’s Unit 2 continues to operate at full power. During the outage ... Eclipsall Secures New Toronto Facility for Solar Panel Manufacturing PRWeb Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:31 AM PDT Eclipsall Energy Corp. announced today that the Canadian manufacturer of advanced solar panels has secured a location for its operations in Toronto, Ontario. (PRWeb April 21, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/4/prweb8330998.htm TGI Friday's To Open Restaurant At Consol Energy Center WPXI Pittsburgh Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:30 AM PDT PITTSBURGH -- A franchisee plans to open a T.G.I. Friday's restaurant at the Pittsburgh Penguins' new arena, Consol Energy Center. The restaurant won't open until June, but the restaurant plans to take applications and conduct interviews starting Monday.

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