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Wind energy was the topic of discussion during the joint meeting this week of the Rowlett City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission.
Englewood continued it “go green” effort as the city authorized a company to study the feasibility of installing solar systems on five municipal buildings.
From the roof of his Eighth Street building, near Squirrel Lane on the border between Lansdale and Hatfield, Ernie DeLany can see the future.
MOGADISHU, Somalia - A Somali businessman says a ship hijacked by pirates off East Africa two weeks ago has been released. Ali Dheere, the chairman of a group of traders in Mogadishu, says the al-Mizan has arrived in Somalia's capital.
Recycling favorite activity among Brits says new surveyPreliminary results from 1500 respondents show that those who own their own home are more likely to separate their rubbish (83 per cent) than those in rented accommodation (59 per cent), whilst less than one in a hundred households have solar water heating (0.5 per cent) or solar energy panels (0.5 per cent).
In May, Rep. Joe Rice (D-Littleton) packed his bags for his fourth tour in Iraq.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Clemson University is getting nearly $100 million to study wind energy, funding that officials at the South Carolina school said Monday could eventually lead to thousands of new jobs for the state.
The answer as to whether a combination wind turbine and cellular tower opposed by neighboring property owners is allowed to be built on a Franconia property is still blowing in the wind, but the town now has rules for any future plans to build windmills.
STAPLES - Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Gene Hugoson is among the speakers scheduled to address the 22nd annual Farm Forum on the Staples campus of Central Lakes College.
MASON, Ohio - An Ohio amusement park is using its huge sign and the Internet to get its fans on board against proposed taxes on admissions and parking.
NEW ALBANY, Ind. - A startup company has announced plans for a development and production facility making small-scale wind turbines in southern Indiana.
Alternative -- or so-called "green" -- energy has in recent years become a hot topic among politicians, global media, Internet bloggers and technology wonks. As the world faces the challenge of... read more
The City of Charlottesville will launch the new Local Energy Alliance Program early next year to provide area property owners with financing and resources to ...
Areas hard-hit by the U.S. automakers' slump are pitching themselves to green technology firms. Workers and machines that used to crank out cars are now making parts for solar and wind power plants.
The San Marcos school will be retrofitting 30 elliptical trainers next month which will allow people to convert their exercise into renewable energy.