NOAA lab in Pascagoula certified âgreenâ The Picayune Item Sat, 22 Oct 2011 18:35 PM PDT The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says its Pascagoula laboratory stands out as the most environmentally friendly of all National Marine Fisheries Service buildings. The U.S. Green Building Councilâs Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program gave the lab its gold certification. | Solar leasing fuels industry growth The Fresno Bee Sat, 22 Oct 2011 18:33 PM PDT The number of solar power systems installed on California rooftops is growing as residents seek greener alternatives to high utility bills. And many of them are taking a more-affordable route to solar energy. | Gophers suffer another Big Ten beating Erie Times-News Sat, 22 Oct 2011 18:14 PM PDT For the first time in the Big Ten season, Minnesota was actually putting up a fight against its opponent. Then all the life and energy the Golden Gophers were showing against Nebraska seemed to be washed away by a bizarre first-quarter play that led to the Huskers' first touchdown. | Flint Energies Foundation awards $5,000 grant to SGTC Foundation Americus Times-Recorder Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:49 PM PDT The South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Foundation in Americus has been awarded a $5,000 grant by the Flint Energies Foundation Inc. The grant will be used to purchase state of the art equipment for various programs and also help renovate the collegeâs new Energy and Transportation Center building. | Federal appeals court upholds rule prohibiting roads on national forest land Washington Post Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:48 PM PDT DENVER â" A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a rule prohibiting roads on nearly 50 million acres of land in national forests across the United States, a ruling hailed by environmentalists as one of the most significant in decades. Mining and energy companies, however, say it could limit development of natural resources such as coal, oil and natural gas. Read full article >> | Daniel Yergin: For the future of oil, look to the Americas, not the Middle East Washington Post Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:46 PM PDT For more than five decades, the worldâs oil map has centered on the Middle East. No matter what new energy resources were discovered and developed elsewhere, virtually all forecasts indicated that U.S. reliance on Mideast oil supplies was destined to grow. This seemingly irreversible reality has shaped not only U.S. energy policy and economic policy, but also international geopolitics and ... | Bizarre play sparks No. 13 Nebraska to 41-14 win over downtrodden Minnesota Washington Post Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:33 PM PDT MINNEAPOLIS â" For the first time in the Big Ten season, Minnesota was actually putting up a fight against its opponent. Then all the life and energy the Golden Gophers were showing against Nebraska seemed to be washed away by a bizarre first-quarter play that led to the Huskersâ first touchdown. A botched option pitch wound up getting batted forward to give Nebraska a first down, and the 13th ... | | |
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