Trimming the Costs of Wind Power
International Herald Tribune - Sun Dec 6, 12:18 pm ETSignificant challenges remain before the wind-energy industry can achieve its potential, and chief among these is cost.
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Drive for geothermal power heats up on US campuses
AP via Yahoo! News - Sun Dec 6, 2:10 pm ETWhile solar and wind power get most of the headlines, geothermal power is quietly gaining traction on college campuses where energy costs can siphon millions each year from the budget.
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Chinese wind power companies target global markets
AP via Yahoo! News - Sun Dec 6, 12:20 pm ETChina'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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Virgin Galactic readies maiden suborbital flight
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Dec 6, 12:03 pm ETBritish 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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Winning numbers drawn in CA 'Midday 3' game
San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour 56 minutes agoThe winning numbers in Sunday afternoon's drawing of the California Lottery's "Midday 3" game were: 0-2-1 (zero, two, one)... Gambling - Games - Lotteries - United States - California State Lottery
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India Offer to Curb Emission Intensity May Help Talks (Update1)
Bloomberg - Sun Dec 6, 1:29 pm ETDec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- India’s offer to voluntarily reduce the amount of carbon emissions per unit of gross domestic product after numerical pledges from the U.S. and China may move the climate-change talks ahead.
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Ahead of Copenhagen climate talks, India softens its carbon stance
The Christian Science Monitor - Sun Dec 6, 11:43 am ETJust 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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China Now 2nd Most Attractive Place For Green Investment-Report
Nasdaq - 34 minutes agoLONDON -(Dow Jones)- China has overtaken Germany to become the second most attractive country in the world in which to invest in renewable energy projects, Ernst & Young said Monday in its latest global renewable energy country attractiveness index.
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FPL to put $2 billion behind wind energy's back
Market Watch - Sun Dec 6, 9:40 am ETLewis Hay III, the chairman and chief executive of FPL Group Inc., plans to steer the electricity giant toward a $2 billion investment in wind energy in 2010, despite uncertainty surrounding a pending rate case involving the big power company.
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Dubai debt woes may cut CO2 but much more needed
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Dec 5, 10:09 pm ETDubai's debt crisis may make a small dent in its greenhouse gas emissions but the Gulf emirate faces an enormous task to cut carbon to the levels to be proposed at the UN climate summit starting this week.
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Four Corners Facility Uses Solar Panels For Heat
KOAT Albuquerque - 55 minutes agoWhile the temperatures might be dropping, one Four Corners facility says it can turn on the heat and save some money.
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Drive for geothermal power heats up on U.S. campuses
Deseret News - Sun Dec 6, 2:27 pm ETMILWAUKEE (AP) — While solar and wind power get most of the headlines, geothermal power is quietly gaining traction on...
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Denmark's green credentials obscure some unpleasant facts
Los Angeles Times - Sun Dec 6, 3:11 am ETThough lauded for adopting wind power, its high recycling rate and its progressive policies, Denmark generates the most waste per capita in the EU and most of its energy still comes from coal. Something is rotting in the state of Denmark. Lots of things, actually, and it's a bit of an embarrassment for this Scandinavian nation as it prepares to host a widely anticipated global environmental ...
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Ree Heights Wind Farm Goes Online
KELO Sioux Falls - Sun Dec 6, 4:19 pm ETA new wind farm near Ree Heights has gone online, and the SD PUC chairman says he's encouraged by the project and proposals
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Researchers Discover Nanocoating that Repels Dirt, Water
AnandTech - Sun Dec 6, 11:41 am ETCoating can be used to increase the efficiency of batteries...
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U.S. college campuses push for geothermal power
Charleston Daily Mail - 34 minutes agoMILWAUKEE - While solar and wind power get most of the headlines, geothermal power is quietly gaining traction on college campuses where energy costs can siphon millions each year from the budget.Schools from Wisconsin to New Mexico have geothermal project...
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