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Allan Powell: Climate change is an enormous challenge
“The Third Industrial Revolution” has a much-needed educative value in equipping us to survive in a world of climate change. This book is a “must read” for those wanting to understand climate change, climate maintenance and their...Tags: Wind Power, Environmental Issues, United Nations, Weather, Conservation
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Turbine blade plummets in Ocotillo
Staff WriterOCOTILLO — A massive blade from one of the 112 wind turbines recently installed was found near a tower base Thursday, after plummeting onto the ground overnight, triggering safety concerns among officials and some residents. No injuries were...Tags: Wind Power, Environmental Issues, Career and Workplace, Conservation, Solar Energy
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USDA Rural Development leader lends expertise
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The critical nature of the Valley’s economy and future took center stage Thursday as a top representative from the United States Department of Agriculture met with local stakeholders in a roundtable discussion. USDA Acting Deputy...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Alternative Energy, Mexico, Energy Saving
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China gives environmental approval to country's biggest hydro dam
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's environment ministry has given the go-ahead for the construction of what will become the country's tallest hydroelectric dam despite acknowledging it will have an impact on plants and rare fish. The dam, with a height of 314...Tags: Hydroelectricity, Environmental Issues, National Government, Central Asia, China
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Dam proposal floated for the Lehigh River in Allentown
A Colorado firm has begun applying for permits to study the feasibility of a hydroelectric facility on the Lehigh River in Allentown. In February, Hamilton Street Hydro LLC of Boulder, Colo. submitted an application to the U.S. Federal Energy...Tags: Hydroelectricity, Environmental Issues, Allentown, Water Supply, Politics
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Canton Hydropower Project Moves Forward In U.S. Senate
The Hartford CourantLegislation that would let two old dams on the Farmington River be used for hydropower got a boost on Thursday when a committee of the U.S. Senate endorsed the idea. The Senate's energy and natural resources committee voted in favor of a bill that...Tags: Elizabeth Esty, Chris Murphy, U.S. Congress, Energy Resources, Conservation
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POET ethanol plant in Indiana shut for maintenance -traders
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Leading ethanol maker POET Biorefining this week shut down its ethanol plant in Alexandria, Indiana, due to a maintenance issue, cash grain traders in the eastern U.S. Midwest said on Thursday. The ethanol plant is closed for...Tags: Ethanol, Environmental Issues, Poetry, Biofuels, Archer Daniels Midland Incorporated
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Platts in lockdown as investigators continue oil probe
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - European anti-trust investigators on Thursday searched the offices of price agency Platts and at least one major oil company for a third day, hunting for evidence of possible price manipulation on oil markets, witnesses said....Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Prosecution, Politics, Thomson Corporation, Ethanol
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Donald Trump launches legal action to challenge offshore wind farm approval in Scotland
LONDON (AP) — American tycoon Donald Trump is taking legal action to challenge the Scottish government's decision to approve an offshore wind farm near his luxury golf resort. The Trump Organization said Thursday it has lodged a petition with...Tags: Wind Power, Environmental Issues, Scotland, Solar Energy, Construction
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U.S. Cash Grains-Corn, soy bids hold as farmers plant
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for corn and soybeans held steady at historically high levels across the U.S. Midwest early on Thursday as farmers delayed sales of tight old-crop supplies and instead planted their new crop, grain merchants said. * Bids...Tags: Ethanol, Environmental Issues, Biofuels, Chicago Board of Trade
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SolarCity raises biggest ever lease fund from Goldman
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rooftop solar installer SolarCity Corp on Thursday said Goldman Sachs Group Inc would finance more than $500 million of its solar power projects. The funding for U.S. residential solar leases is the largest such deal ever...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Environmental Issues, Honda Motor Co., Solar Energy, Google Inc.
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COLUMN-Solar power costs closing in on wind: Wynn
ReutersBy Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Solar panels were cheaper than wind turbines for the first time last year in certain markets, per unit of capacity, and are rapidly closing a remaining gap in the full cost of power generation. Until now, wind...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Weather, Manufacturing and Engineering, Solar Energy, Siemens
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