Tag: energy
group name: environmentalist
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October 10, 2007 09:21 PM EDT --
I read in a financial advice book one time that the investment that will pay off the biggest over time is the investment in energy efficiency. I have purchased Energy Star appliances when I have . . . more
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January 16, 2007 10:35 PM EST --
My husband and I got a letter in the mail this week, did some research tonight and decided to respond to it via e-mail. Competitive Energy (CES) contacted us to tell us they "are in the business of . . . more
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March 23, 2006 12:36 PM EST --
6 weeks ago my daughter and I started cleaning out our basement. I say started because of course it is not finished yet. We did put a huge dent in it though. I estimate that we removed a half a ton of . . . more
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January 24, 2008 03:47 PM EST --
Alison Raphael
OneWorld US
Thu., Jan. 24, 2008
WASHINGTON, Jan 23 (OneWorld) - As General Motors vied with Toyota over who sold more cars during 2007, U.S. environmental activists . . . more
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November 28, 2007 10:49 AM EST --
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (OneWorld) - China is well on its way to acquiring fully 15 percent of its energy from renewable sources by the year 2020, while the United States is dragging its feet on transitioning . . . more
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June 01, 2006 08:48 AM EDT --
In what would be a major boost to the alternative fuel market, Wal-Mart may sell ethanol at its 383 U.S. gas stations.
According to the Associated Press, Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, brought . . . more
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December 12, 2007 03:17 PM EST --
Some people must think so. According to an article in Nature, venture capital investment in alternate energy has risen from about $30 billion in 2004 to almost $95 billion this year. Most of the investment . . . more
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May 28, 2008 02:56 PM EDT --
Haider Rizvi
OneWorld US
Tue., May. 27, 2008
NEW YORK, May 26 (OneWorld) - Major environmental groups are up in arms against attempts in the U.S. Senate to pass a bill that they . . . more
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April 27, 2008 07:52 PM EDT --
Many of you know that I published a book a few months ago, that took a generally optimistic view of the state of the planet and human health and welfare ( http://www.wherewestand.net/ ). I stressed . . . more
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November 28, 2007 10:33 AM EST --
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 14 (OneWorld) - Environmentalists are calling for an international ban on bunker fuel, a particularly noxious petroleum product used to power most ocean-going cargo ships, including . . . more
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May 13, 2008 11:54 AM EDT --
Because of my book, (Where We Stand: A Surprising Look at the Real State of Our Planet) and the piece I wrote in it on Climate Change, I have had to discuss this issue with many people, both . . . more
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January 14, 2008 02:03 PM EST --
In the race to develop clean and efficient energy sources, one of the leaders has been grass, or more precisely switch grass.
A recent article in the Proceedings of the National Academy . . . more
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December 13, 2007 11:41 AM EST --
Hooray for global warming!! I have always loved trains, and now thanks to the threat of global warming, trains might be making a comeback. According to an article in the Wall Street Journal
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June 05, 2006 01:34 PM EDT --
Ethanol production in the United States is growing so quickly that farmers expect to sell as much corn this year to ethanol plants as they export overseas.
The Tall Corn Ethanol plant in Coon Rapids, . . . more
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December 17, 2007 07:37 PM EST --
While promoting my book Where We Stand, ( www.wherewestand.net ) which takes an optimistic view of the environmental health of our planet, I am always asked "What about China ?" In fact, . . . more
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July 16, 2007 11:15 AM EDT --
Although hydrogen has some great qualities (it would create no negative environmental impact when used and it is the most abundant element in the universe), it is probably not the answer to our looming . . . more
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June 24, 2008 09:19 PM EDT --
An innovative automatic energy saving tool has been designed to reduce the use of electricity that is wasted when electronic devices (ex. computers) are turned on, but not in use. The invention . . . more
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July 06, 2008 10:34 AM EDT --
Yesterday I had plenty of time to write an article for Gather, but the topics I thought of all need a lot of research, and my brain refused to work. So I tried TV, but after watching two pretty good old . . . more
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October 19, 2007 11:42 PM EDT --
Last night at 8pm, San Francisco went green by blacking out. Citizens shut off nonessential lighting for an hour in the name of conservation – and community.
"Our expectations in terms . . . more
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March 21, 2007 09:30 PM EDT --
For those of you who enjoyed my recent article on wind power, this is for you.
During the last week in February we recieved our first payment from Competitive Energy Services. Now before you get too excited, . . . more
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