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Omron develops super-sensitive thermal detector for smartphones SlashGear Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:45 AM PDT With the intention of eventually using it as an energy-saving device, Japanese electronics firm Omron has developed a thermal area sensor that can use a smartphone camera to detect heat. Dubbed the D6T non-contact MEMS thermal sensor, it can effectively detect people even when they remain completely stationary. A lot of sensors these days rely Read The Full Story Green Mountain Energy Company and Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden “Flip the Switch” on Six New Solar-Powered Trams PRWeb Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:43 AM PDT Trams made possible by a $65,000 donation from the Green Mountain Energy Sun Club, local members in attendance. (PRWeb July 13, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/7/prweb9698343.htm Ecuador's gambit: Study abroad, apply at home The Washington Times Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:43 AM PDT QUITO, ECUADOR (AP) - Galo Guarderas is starting off on five years of study in Spain to make himself an expert in photovoltaics, a vital field for a world tapping into solar energy. The price tag for the studies is more than $150,000. But the 47-year-old professor of electrical engineering won't ... Innovate Washington Adds Key Talent to Clean Energy Sector Work Business Wire Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:41 AM PDT SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jules Bailey Hired as Regional Director of Innovate Northwest. How green is Arlington? The Arlington Advocate Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:37 AM PDT A Green Community since May 2010, Arlington was one of 19 municipalities in the state to receive a grant for energy efficiency upgrades two weeks ago, but town leaders were thinking green long before that. Summer pet safety and energy conservation tips KXII Sherman Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:33 AM PDT SHERMAN, TX -- Across Texoma we're seeing a little rain in parts of the area but for most of us, we're just dealing with the hot dry weather. During these dog days of summer, there's good news for pet owners: tips to keep both your pet's temperature and your energy bills down. Swimming is off-limits at Indian Well State Park Huntington Herald Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:33 AM PDT The swimming area at Indian Well State Park remains closed Friday, due to “oily material” in the water. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection released the water quality report late Friday morning. The Shelton swimming spot has been closed since Tuesday. Nigeria’s Revised Oil Bill Reduces Taxes for Exploration Bloomberg Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:32 AM PDT Nigeria ’s revised oil industry bill reduced taxes to be paid by producers after energy companies including Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) opposed initial proposals as too high. Duke, Progress complete merger; Progress CEO out The Daily Advance Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:29 AM PDT RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) â€" Duke Energy Corp. and Progress Energy Inc. said Tuesday they had completed their merger now valued at about $32 billion to form the nation's largest electric company. But the normally routine event came with a twist. Midday Glance: Coal companies Associated Press via Yahoo! Finance Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:28 AM PDT Shares of some top coal companies are up at 1 p.m.:Arch Coal rose $.11 or 1.8 percent, to $6.20.Consol Energy Inc. rose $.78 or 2.5 percent, to $31.47.Peabody Energy rose $.14 or .6 percent, to $22.45....

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