LCCAA weatherization funding slashed; 5 employees being laid off today
The Chronicle-Telegram Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:44 PM PDT
Federal funds for weatherization assistance have been slashed for 2012, prompting the Lorain County Community Action Agency to lay off five employees, effective today. According to a news release, 2012 Home Weatherization Assistance Program funds provided to the agency are $324,000, down from $549,905 in 2011. The program helps low-income families to reduce their energy bills by making their ... |
Today's top stories
ITV.com Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:31 PM PDT
The union Unite has ruled out strike action by tanker drivers over Easter to focus on talks. It comes as Energy Secretary Ed Davey leads Government talks to try and end the threat of strikes. |
Wonderline: Readers ask about bulbs, vendors and trays
York News-Times Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:29 PM PDT
Posted: Saturday, March 31, 2012 12:11 am | Updated: 12:17 am, Sat Mar 31, 2012. Q: How are we supposed to dispose of the new energy saving light bulbs since they have mercury in them? |
DeMarcus Cousins leads Kings over Jazz, 104-103
The Salt Lake Tribune Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:24 PM PDT
DeMarcus Cousins leads Kings over Jazz, 104-103 By Brian T. Smith The Salt Lake Tribune Published Mar 30, 2012 11:22PM MDT This was the idea: If the Jazz won the games they were supposed to win on paper, Utah would return to the playoffs for the first time in two years. The idea took a major hit Friday. Lacking energy from the opening tip and failing to execute when a winnable contest was on the ... |
Minda cities suffering power shortage spearhead Earth Hour activities
Philippine Online Chronicles Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:21 PM PDT
As the world readies for the annual Earth Hour to raise awareness and act against climate change, Filipinos online anticipate extensive participation from the Philippines because of the soaring electricity prices and energy shortages in Mindanao. A post from the “Noynoying†Facebook page read , “Earth Hour na mamaya! Siguradong sasali ang buong Mindanao... whether they like it or not (Earth hour ... |
In her cancer battle, a South Bay mom finds the good
The Beach Reporter Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:20 PM PDT
The cancer has taken her hair, her energy and her job. It's led her to chemotherapy, radiation, a double masectomy and brain surgery. But it hasn't taken Amara Brown's will to live. |
Nuclear centrifuge project to move ahead
The Bay Bulletin Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:20 PM PDT
Energy Secretary Steven Chu has said he wants a signal that he has the authority to decide on a grant for the American Centrifuge Project. / By Nicolas Asfouri, AFP/Getty Images |
UTC Mocs will focus on the basics for Blue & Gold game
Chattanooga Times Free Press Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:19 PM PDT
Don't expect a lot of razzle-dazzle at Finley Stadium today. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team's Blue & Gold game will be about energy and execution, coach Russ Huesman said, not cleverness. "We won't be quirky and we won't be fancy," he said. |
Final stages: Power due from new plant soon
Princeton Times Leader Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:17 PM PDT
Three months after an initial guaranteed completion date, the Prairie State Energy Campus in southwestern Illinois has yet to begin delivering power to the Princeton Electric Plant Board. |
Borisov: Bulgaria Could Be Buying Shale Gas from Romania
Novinite Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:16 PM PDT
Bulgaria could be buying "cheap shale gas from Romania" if it builds a natural gas thermal power plant in place of the Belene NPP project, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov declared in a perplexing comment. Borisov spoke late Friday night at a news conference with Bulgarian Economy Minister Delyan Dobrev, who had just arrived from high profile energy talks in Moscow over the Russian ... |
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