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160 Minn. students to compete in Science Bowl Washington Examiner Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:44 AM PST The Associated Press The Associated Press ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. Some 160 high school math and science students from across the state will be competing this month in a regional Science Bowl in St. Paul. They'll be vying for the chance to represent Minnesota in the national competition in Washington, D.C. The event is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy. Students compete in teams of five to ... Green Self-Sufficiency Isn't Actually Self-Sufficient Forbes Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:39 AM PST A bitter moan today about how the government has so rudely pulled the rug out from under a Cornish town?s ambition to be self-sufficient in energy production and consumption. Wadebridge responded. A packed meeting of 600 people last January set up a non-profit co-operative to get 30 per cent of the town's electricity from local ... Harper to bring new energy to WKU program starting with Saturday tilt against Troy College Heights Herald Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:36 AM PST For the first time in a while, Diddle Arena might have a feeling of excitement in it when WKU takes on Troy at 4 p.m. Saturday. Pro-Water in Snowboarding Culture Heavy on Energy Drinks New York Times Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:34 AM PST Bryan Fox and Austin Smith recently found themselves on the front lines against energy drinks when they wrote “Drink Water” on the decks of their snowboards. China trumpets completion of 'world's largest battery energy storage station' Engadget Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:32 AM PST See that above? That's the world's largest battery energy storage station, or so says the State Grid Corporation of China and BYD . The two entities have just wrapped up construction on the Zhangbei-based project, which marries 40 Mega-Watts of renewable energy generation (both wind and solar), 36 Mega-Watt-Hours (MWh) of energy storage and a smart power transmission system. The goal? To provide ... Thirty ideas from people under 30: The Environmentalists The Christian Science Monitor Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:29 AM PST The Monitor interviewed young artisans, politicians, educators, entrepreneurs and faith leaders. And they have trenchant suggestions on how to improve the world. We'll serve this smorgasbord in bite-size servings of 3 to 7 profiles per day. Today's lineup of environmentalists includes a thoughtful hiker, an energy-saving college instructor, and first-time farmers trying to serve their local ... A year in, we look at two of Kitzhaber's most ambitious promises: PolitiFact Oregon The Oregonian Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:24 AM PST Now that Gov. John Kitzhaber has been in office for a year, PolitiFact Oregon decided it was about time to update a couple of his biggest promises. First up, was his pledge to make a long-term budget plan. Second, his promise to create an energy and climate plan. Arkansas Energy Office Awards For CNG Stations KTTS 94.7 Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:20 AM PST (AP) - The Arkansas Energy Office is awarding two $235,000 grants to develop compressed natural gas - or CNG - fueling stations in Conway and Little Rock. Hamster power to help solve energy crisis? [videos] | @GrrlScientist Guardian Unlimited Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:14 AM PST Children's pet hamsters can help solve the world's energy crisis! With the energy crisis looming, today's Caturday video smile focuses on hamster power. You know, those small fuzzy rodents that adults get for their kids as pets. But hamsters are more than pets, they are research subjects and research collaborators, testing nanotechnology designed to capture mechanical "bioenergy" produced by ... Japanese company buys Eagle Ford stake Houston Chronicle Sat, 07 Jan 2012 09:44 AM PST Japanese company buys Eagle Ford stake Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:55 p.m., Friday, January 6, 2012 Bruce Bullock, director of the Maguire Energy Institute at Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business in Dallas, said investing in shale plays is a ...

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