Trimming the Costs of Wind Power
International Herald Tribune - 11 minutes agoSignificant challenges remain before the wind-energy industry can achieve its potential, and chief among these is cost.
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Chinese wind power companies target global markets
INO News - 9 minutes ago(AP:BEIJING) China's Goldwind Science & Technology Ltd. is one of the world's biggest makers of wind turbines _ a cornerstone of the booming clean power business _ but is unknown outside its home country.
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Baldwin-Wallace practices what it teaches in new major with wind turbine
The News Sun - 19 minutes agoThe soft swooshing melody of circulating blades on a windy day at Baldwin-Wallace College is music to the ears of "green" enthusiasts on campus.
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Trimming the Costs of Wind Power
International Herald Tribune - 31 minutes agoSignificant challenges remain before the wind-energy industry can achieve its potential, and chief among these is cost.
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Virgin Galactic readies maiden suborbital flight
AFP via Yahoo! News - 47 minutes agoBritish billionaire Sir Richard Branson will unveil a craft on Monday that could soon carry tourists on an out-of-this-world trip into space -- for a mere 200,000 dollars.
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Ahead of Copenhagen climate talks, India softens its carbon stance
The Christian Science Monitor - 1 hour 7 minutes agoJust before Copenhagen climate talks open, major greenhouse-gas emitter India said Thursday it would aim to slow the growth of its carbon dioxide emissions over the next decade.
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Researchers Discover Nanocoating that Repels Dirt, Water
AnandTech - 1 hour 8 minutes agoCoating can be used to increase the efficiency of batteries...
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Developer builds eco-community in Boulder
The Aspen Times - 1 hour 42 minutes agoBOULDER, Colo. - What it means to be zero energy: Ultimately, a zero-energy home should create as much electricity as it uses over a year. Often, that means that the house is producing far more electricity than it uses in the summer when the sun is strong and high in the sky and feeding that excess to the grid. In the winter, zero-energy houses will often pull that credited energy back off the ...
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New projects bring sustainability ideas to fruition
Telluride Daily Planet - 2 hours 5 minutes agoFor a relatively small team, The New Community Coalition (TNCC) is making quite the impact.
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In dark economic times, a brighter downtown
Telluride Daily Planet - 2 hours 8 minutes agoUnemployment rates climb, the stock market drags and the federal deficit hits record levels.
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Local dams being targeted for electricity
Berkshire Eagle - 2 hours 9 minutes agoA group working to harvest hyrdo-generated electricity from local dams has identified 11 dams that, if fitted with turbines, could pump an average of 1,169 kilowatts of power into the grid, enough to supply the average need of more than 300 homes.
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Telluride joins global day of action
Telluride Daily Planet - 2 hours 16 minutes agoOn Saturday, people around the world with gather on beaches and highways, in cities and churches and atop mountains in an effort to mobilize world leaders to find effective solutions to reverse climate change.
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Ridgway renewable energy project gets Big Ideas grant
Telluride Daily Planet - 2 hours 21 minutes agoTeacher Matt Wade and a group of students from Ridgway High School had a big idea. They saw a need for renewable energy education in Ouray County and they wanted to learn in a hands-on, innovative way. Their vision: To study solar energy through the installation of a 10-watt solar panel on the school, and to generate enough energy to power a student-made iPod listening station in the student ...
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Nine candidates, four seats, one evening at the library
Telluride Daily Planet - 2 hours 25 minutes agoThe nine candidates vying for four seats on the Telluride Town Council represent a cross-section of the community — from a late-20s video store manager to a retired schools superintendent, from a glider-plane-flying incumbent to a computer tech taking his first stab at council.
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Govt: Some $600M to go to energy plants
Jefferson City News Tribune - 2 hours 32 minutes agoTOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- The federal government is speeding up plans to produce more renewable fuels, announcing Friday it will spend nearly $600 million to help build plants that turn wood chips, cornstalks and algae into fuel.
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Report: Ames power plant in the middle, pollution-wise
The Ames Tribune - 2 hours 41 minutes agoAmes’ power plant is the 362nd oldest in the United States and 571st most polluting, according to an Environment Iowa report calling “coal-fired clunkers” the biggest contributors to global warming.
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