Creston Schools ranked one of the most energy efficient in Iowa Creston News Advertiser Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:43 AM PDT Creston Community School District has some of the most energy-efficient buildings in the state of Iowa and throughout the Midwest, according to a study recently conducted by Energy Association of Iowa Schools (EAIS) of Des Moines. | Red Bull family reaches hit-and-run settlement News West 9 Midland Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:39 AM PDT Thai police say the billionaire family of the Red Bull energy drink heir accused of killing a police officer in a hit-and-run has struck a deal that will pay the officer's siblings less than $100,000. | Philips and Jones Lang LaSalle form global lighting partnership Theflyonthewall.com via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:39 AM PDT Royal Philips Electronics (PHG) and Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) have entered into a partnership agreement to deliver energy-efficient lighting and energy management solutions to all Jones Lang LaSalle clients. ... | Oil giant's CEO: Risks of Arctic drilling too high MSNBC Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:35 AM PDT LONDON -- Energy companies should not drill for crude oil in Arctic waters because the environmental risks are too high, Total SA Chief Executive Officer Christophe de Margerie told the Financial Times on Wednesday. | CLIMATE CHANGE: New urgency to rethink dam projects IRIN Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:32 AM PDT The massive hydropower dams built on the Zambezi River, the largest river system in Southern Africa, not only supply power to major economies in the region but also help mitigate annual floods. But as electricity demands grow and rising global temperatures affect rainfall patterns, the dams will be unable to meet energy needs or control floods, warns a new study. | Sharp unveils semi-transparent solar panels, lets you see the sun while reaping its benefits Engadget Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:24 AM PDT Sharp has announced an unusual photovoltaic panel for the Japanese market that collects energy from the sun while still allowing the light to shine on through. Though it's rated at a lowly 6.8 percent / 98 watt max efficiency, the glass-like properties make it useful as a construction material (as shown in the balcony railing above), with the semi-transparent nature giving occupants privacy, to ... | BHP asks for SA mine agreement extension AAP via Yahoo! New Zealand Finance Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:18 AM PDT Mining giant BHP Billiton has sought an extension to the indenture agreement to cover its mothballed $30 billion expansion of the Olympic Dam mine.South Australian Mineral Resources and Energy Minister ... | County considers pact with energy marketing company Terre Haute Tribune Star Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:12 AM PDT In an effort to save on natural gas expenses, the Vigo County Board of Commissioners is considering a contract with an Indianapolis-based energy marketing company. | | |
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