Are You Being Gouged at the Gas Pump? WKRG News 5 Mobile Tue, 03 May 2011 10:43 AM PDT - A new taskforce focused on fraud in energy markets will look into whether consumers are being gouged at the gas pump on gas prices or traders are manipulating the markets, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Tuesday. "To the extent that there are inappropriate attempts to manipulate the markets, that there is price gouging, other things of that nature that have had a devastating impact ... | Turning 'Bad' Fat Into 'Good': a Future Treatment for Obesity? Newswise Tue, 03 May 2011 10:38 AM PDT By knocking down the expression of a protein in rat brains known to stimulate eating, Johns Hopkins researchers say they not only reduced the animals' calorie intake and weight, but also transformed their fat into a type that burns off more energy. The finding could lead to better obesity treatments for humans, the scientists report. | UCSB Water Project Wins Best Practice Award for Sustainability Santa Barbara Independent Tue, 03 May 2011 10:37 AM PDT UC Santa Barbara has received a Best Practice Award in the annual Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Awards competition sponsored by the California Higher Education Sustainability Conference. | Orion Energy Systems moves InteLite software to Windows Azure platform Forbes Tue, 03 May 2011 10:37 AM PDT I came across an interesting announcement yesterday on the Windows Azure blog regarding Orion Energy Systems and their use of the Windows Azure platform to host their InteLite offering, a sensor-and-control solution designed to help their customers save energy and control lighting costs. | Uranerz Enegy Puts A Charge Into Uranium Stocks Indie Research via Yahoo! Finance Tue, 03 May 2011 10:37 AM PDT Uranerz is also bullish on the long-term fundamentals for the uranium industry, saying "The demand for uranium far exceeds mined supply, as climate change and environmental concerns continue garnering increased world attention, and nuclear is regarded as a safe, clean and sustainable energy source." | Ratch makes move into Australian energy sector The Nation - Thailand's English news Tue, 03 May 2011 10:36 AM PDT Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding has extended its overseas investment to the energy sector in Australia by taking a Bt6.7billion stake in the Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund (TSIF). | | |
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