China harnesses mountain wind power
AFP - Sun Nov 22, 2:25 am ETIn the mountains above the southwestern Chinese town of Dali, dozens of new wind turbines dot the landscape -- a symbol of the country's sky-high ambitions for clean, green energy.
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In the mountains above the southwestern Chinese town of Dali, dozens of new wind turbines dot the landscape -- a symbol of the country's sky-high ambitions for clean, green energy.
In May, Rep. Joe Rice (D-Littleton) packed his bags for his fourth tour in Iraq.
Page County Republican Women hosted guest speaker, Monte Shaw, Nov. 14, 2009, at the Nodaway Valley Historical Museum. He began with background about himself, from growing up in Shenandoah, to working in several major Republican campaigns, to his employment with the National Renewable Fuels Association in Washington D.C. and his move back to Iowa. Currently he, his wife and daughter live near ...
Forests are a treasure trove of limbs and bark that can be made into alternative fuels and some worry the increasing trend of using that logging debris will make those materials too scarce, harming the woodlands.
MOUNT OLIVE TWP. - Budd Lake will have a significant role in the space shuttle Atlantis’s latest mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
WALLINGFORD - As the district ponders adding $1.4 million in energy efficiency projects into its budget, and searches for grants to cover upgrades, the question may be asked: Why wasn't green energy addressed when the town coughed up $72.3 million for a comprehensive 11-school renovation that spanned nearly a decade?
Heir and maverick adventurer David Mayer de Rothschild is planning a voyage across the Pacific Ocean on a boat made of reclaimed plastic bottles.
A meeting discussing the opportunities and pitfalls of leasing land for wind energy facilities and the benefits of joining a landowners association is set for 6 p.m until 9 p.m. Monday in the Roosevelt County Community Development Corporation board...
GOLDEN - Homes and office buildings consume three-quarters of U.S. electricity, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory wants to lower that figure by erecting what it believes will be the largest "net-zero" energy building in the world - one that produces as much power onsite as it uses. The Department of Energy, which runs the Golden-based lab nestled in the foothills west of Denver, and ...
One program is essentially behavioral. A consultant would use assorted methods to raise awareness among staff and students on ways to cut energy consumption.
LYONS, NE - Today the Center for Rural Affairs released an analysis on the economic potential of wind energy development entitled, Renewable Energy and Economic Potential in Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota.
WASHINGTON — What city contributed most to the making of the modern world? The Paris of the Enlightenment and then of Napoleon, pioneer of mass armies and nationalist statism? London, seat of parliamentary democracy and center of finance? Or perhaps Titusville, Pa. Oil seeping from the ground there was collected for medicinal purposes — until Edwin Drake drilled and 150 years ago — Aug. 27, 1859 ...
KITTITAS COUNTY- Ian Elliot wanted to raise the issue of turbine density in the state's review of the Desert Claim Wind Power Project, but couldn't.
KITTITAS COUNTY- Decisions on annual amendments to Kittitas County's comprehensive land-use plan are expected to be made by the county Planning Commission at a 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting.
A New York state politician is urging the Obama administration to block stimulus money from financing a proposed wind farm in Texas that would rely entirely on wind turbines built in China.
The Navarro County Commissioners Court is scheduled to meet at 10 a.m. Monday in the County Courtroom at the Navarro County Courthouse.Agenda items for Monday’s meeting include: