Saturday, November 12, 2011

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A New Era of Gunboat Diplomacy
New York Times Sat, 12 Nov 2011 14:19 PM PST
Recently discovered offshore energy reserves are spurring efforts to dominate the sea.

Obama Should Still Resist Congress on Solyndra: Stephen Carter
BusinessWeek Sat, 12 Nov 2011 14:15 PM PST
A deal may be in the works to allow the Obama administration to comply with a subpoena from the House Energy and Commerce Committee demanding additional documents about the Solyndra LLC mess.

Solyndra Investigation -- Significance of Chu Firing Email
Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! News Sat, 12 Nov 2011 14:11 PM PST
COMMENTARY | Out of the documents that the White House decided to release to Congress for the Solyndra investigation, I find it interesting one of the emails was about the possibility of replacing Energy Secretary Steven Chu. As a former political consultant, I am noting all of the documents that have been released so far by the Obama administration have to have a specific purpose. What was the ...

Ohioans Share Thoughts on Northern Ohio Shale Drilling
Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! News Sat, 12 Nov 2011 14:11 PM PST
The Chesapeake Energy Co. is the first of many natural gas providers hoping to use hydraulic facturing to unearth Utica shale in Ohio. Communities with shale pockets around the state are jockeying for thousands of new jobs and anticipate increased business for area stores, restaurants and lodging facilities.

My turn: Children's home more than a house
Portales News-Tribune Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:42 PM PST
My newest buddy is a 4-year-old from the New Mexico Christian Children's Home â€" eight miles from Portales on Highway 236. Gary Cox, a house parent, brings the little ball of energy when he joins us for noon-time hoops in Portales. The boy, whose...

Coal will be king for long time, officials say
The Herald-Palladium Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:17 PM PST
BUCHANAN - Coal will continue to be a major energy source for the country, but people could see electric rates go up if environmental regulations are put in place too quickly, two American Electric Power officials told a League of Women Voters forum Thursday.

How far can solar go? A less-optimistic take.
Washington Post Sat, 12 Nov 2011 12:55 PM PST
Earlier this week, I wrote about how solar power is steadily getting cheaper , but there are still plenty of questions about just how cheap it can get â€" and whether it can ever get cheap enough to become a major energy source in the future. The International Energy Agency, for one, projects that solar could provide more than half of the world’s energy needs by 2060, but that assumes a huge drop ...

DR Congo, S. Africa to work on mega-hydroelectric project
AFP via Yahoo! Canada News Sat, 12 Nov 2011 12:54 PM PST
The Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa on Saturday opened the way to develop a mega- hydroelectric plant on the Congo river to address their nations' growing energy needs.

Cohasset Alt. Energy Committee seeking green incentives
Cohasset Mariner Sat, 12 Nov 2011 12:17 PM PST
The Cohasset Alternative Energy Committee will be competing against other municipalities in the Greater Boston area to receive government incentives for going green. The committee met Monday, Nov. 7 and discussed applying to the MAPC (Metropolitan Area Planning Council) Local Energy Action Program. Their letter of interest was due by Thursday, Nov. 10 in order to be considered.

A Gold Rush of Subsidies in the Search for Clean Energy
CNBC Sat, 12 Nov 2011 12:03 PM PST
When the Obama administration and Congress expanded the clean-energy incentives in 2009, a gold-rush mentality took over. The New York Times reports.




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