15 dead in Kazakh oil region riots: prosecutors AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Sun, 18 Dec 2011 10:37 AM PST Fifteen people have died in clashes in Kazakhstan's oil-rich Mangistau region, prosecutors said Sunday, in a blow to a nation that prides itself on years of energy-fuelled stability. | Nuclear Waste Site Hunt Could Point to Granite KOLO 8 Reno Sun, 18 Dec 2011 10:35 AM PST The likely death of a planned nuclear waste site at Nevada's Yucca Mountain has left federal agencies looking for a possible replacement. A national lab working for the U.S. Department of Energy is now eying granite deposits stretching from Georgia to Maine as potential sites, along with big sections of Minnesota and Wisconsin where that rock is prevalent. | Nebraska cities move ahead on energy grant program Washington Examiner Sun, 18 Dec 2011 10:27 AM PST The Associated Press The Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. Nebraska's two largest cities are moving ahead on a joint program to promote energy efficiency. Lincoln Mayor Chris Beutler and his Omaha counterpart, Jim Suttle, signed an agreement Friday to start the next phase of the reEnergize Program, which provides money for some property owners to make energy-efficient upgrades. The cities announced ... | Hunt for US nuclear waste storage site points to granite deposits as possible solution Washington Post Sun, 18 Dec 2011 09:53 AM PST MONTPELIER, Vt. â" The likely death of a planned nuclear waste site at Nevadaâs Yucca Mountain has left federal agencies looking for a possible replacement. A national lab working for the U.S. Department of Energy is now eying granite deposits stretching from Georgia to Maine as potential sites, along with big sections of Minnesota and Wisconsin where that rock is prevalent. Read full article >> | | |
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