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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 ...
On 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.
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 ...
Teacher 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 ...
Construction on the 66 turbine wind farm is set to begin this Fall. The South Dakota Wind Energy Association is planning its first membership meeting on Dec. 1 in Pierre.
The 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.
The giant push for eco-friendly practices has created job opportunities for those with little or no experience.
PIERRE — The South Dakota Wind Energy Association (SDWEA) will hold its inaugural Membership Meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 1, at Kings Inn in Pierre.
At a time of budget cuts, Democratic Gov. Bill Ritter's administration last year paid employees and outside contractors $1.1 million to lobby Colorado lawmakers on legislation ranging from renewable energy tax credits to increasing motor vehicle license fees.
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 ...
SAN ANGELO — San Angelo steel fabricating giant Hirschfeld Industries, Inc., has made a bid to go public.Hirschfeld last week made the initial filings to issue shares for trading on the New York Stock Exchange . If the filing is approved, the company will trade as HSFD.Hirschfeld has a fabrication plant in Abilene located at 771 Virgil St., west of South Judge Ely Boulevard and south of Business ...
ST.PETERSBURG, Russia - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says Russia must modernize its economy and reduce its dependence on raw materials exports. Putin's call for developing high-tech industries echoes statements by his successor and protege, President Dmitry Medvedev.
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.
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