Reuters: Beijing’s bid to boost the solar energy sector could draw more than $10 billion…
Month: June 2009
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Weighing the price of clean energy
St. Joseph News Press: Mike Easter a contractor for MFA Agri Services sprays herbicide on…
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Solar project meets bigger foe than cloudy skies: The Air Force
Washington Post: On a vacant piece of land near Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada,…
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THE INFLUENCE GAME: Excuse me! Lobby wins on burps
Associated Press: One contributor to global warming — bigger than coal mines, landfills and sewage…
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Earth Can Generate Summer out of Winter
Inter Press Service: Iceland manages to produce tomatoes, paprika and cucumbers all year round by…
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Study: Beijing’s air worse than at past Olympics
Associated Press: Beijing’s notoriously dirty air was cleaner during last summer’s Olympic games, but pollution…
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Study boosts U.S. natural gas reserves by 35%
New York Times: Thanks to new drilling technologies that are unlocking substantial amounts of natural…
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Disaster Request for a Drought-Hit County in California
New York Times: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made an unusual request Friday, asking President Obama to…
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Redbox’s machines take on Netflix’s red envelopes (AP)
AP – With more subscribers than ever flocking to its DVD-by-mail service, Netflix Inc. is…
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Telecoms firm Nortel to sell assets to Nokia (AFP)
AFP – Canadian telecommunications firm Nortel, in bankruptcy protection since January, will sell most of…