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By 2014, Most Companies Will Turn Everyday Tasks Into Games To Make Employees Work Harder Business Insider Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:36 PM PDT A new report in the Deloitte Review shows how companies are already using gamification to motivate employees and attract consumers. One company, Opower , seeks to make using less energy something that's social and easy to do. China says US energy projects violate free trade Associated Press via Yahoo! New Zealand Finance Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:35 PM PDT China's government has ruled that U.S. government support to six American solar and wind power projects violates free trade rules, adding to strains between Beijing and its trading partners over renewable ... Success rate of appeals growing Irish Examiner Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:21 PM PDT People with long-term disabilities are increasingly refusing to accept State support rejections â€" and are ultimately winning lengthy, energy-sapping cases. Timber workers press ahead with strike plan ABC via Yahoo!7 Sports Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:21 PM PDT A union has given more details of a planned strike next week by timber workers at Mount Gambier.The Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union says about 700 employees of the timber company Carter Holt Harvey will go on strike for 24 hours next Tuesday. They want log prices charged by the South Australian Government-owned Forestry SA to be reduced.The SA Government has offered a multi-million ... Photo: High tech, retro style The Charleston Gazette Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:19 PM PDT CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Adam Tucker of the citys Traffic Engineering Department installs an energy-efficient LED fixture in one of the "Washington"-style light poles on Capitol Street. The city is trying out 10 of the LEDs in place of the original 1... Milne urges 'big push' toward renewable energy Business Spectator Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:18 PM PDT Report shows Aust is world's highest per-capita emitter of greenhouse gases. 21 Aug 2012 11:08 AM Milne calls for push toward renewables The Age Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:15 PM PDT Australian Greens leader Christine Milne says a "big push" is needed if Australia is to switch entirely to renewable energy and reduce its large carbon footprint. Solid Energy revenue slump could delay sale by years 3news Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:11 PM PDT A massive slump in Solid Energy's revenue could delay the state-owned coal miner's partial privatisation for years, with Finance Minister Bill English saying more work is needed to ensure the company's viability. Eastday-China asks for removal of US programs Eastday.com Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:02 PM PDT CHINA'S Ministry of Commerce is demanding that the United States remove supporting measures for its renewable energy industry, accusing it of violating the World Trade Organization rules. Why the carbon tax doesn't work Business Spectator Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:01 PM PDT Australia will not reduce carbon emissions by raising power prices via taxes. Instead we should be investing more in making renewable energy cheaper. 21 Aug 2012 10:49 AM

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