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Leasing The Sun: Solar Panels For The Rest Of Us
The Hartford CourantThe same pathway that has put many in the seat of a new car — the lease — is taking off as a financial vehicle for homeowners who don't have tens of thousands of dollars sitting around to buy a rooftop solar-panel system outright. And in...Tags: Tesla Motors, Inc., Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Environmental Issues, Taxation
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Time for greens to embrace nukes
For too long, many environmentalists have been ambivalent about nuclear energy. It conjures fears: meltdowns, cancers, Chernobyl, Fukushima, overtones of nuclear bombs. Yet, we also know that nuclear power provides 70 percent of all the greenhouse gas-...Tags: Renewable Energy, Nuclear Power, Alternative Energy, Solar Energy, Environmental Pollution
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Tour of sewer plant for Friday, June 7
The Potomac Valley Audubon Society is sponsoring a special tour of Shepherdstown’s new, high-tech wastewater treatment plant on Friday, June 7. The tour will begin at 10 a.m. and last about an hour. It will be free, and anyone with an interest is...Tags: Environmental Issues
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Property of the Week: The Ridge at Manchester West
The Ridge at Manchester West is part of a well-established community where cool summer breezes carry the laughter of children at play and the aroma of backyard barbeques. Homeowners tend gardens of flowers, herbs and vegetables. Impromptu games are held...
Tags: West Hartford, Arts and Culture, Services and Shopping, House Building, Norwich
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'Green' gas plan offers climate-friendly home heating
Guest blogger(An earlier version of this post included incorrect information about Maryland Gas & Electric, its pricing and whether it offers a "green" gas plan involving carbon offsets. The Sun regrets the errors.) ---------------- (Another in an occasional...Tags: Gold Standard Incorporated, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources
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Passive, yet powerful houses
The idea of passive house design isn't new. It was first promoted in the early 1990s. But the concept — virtually airtight buildings, heavily insulated and using triple-glazed windows, requiring little energy for heating or cooling — has yet...
Tags: Germany, New York City, Alternative Energy, Personal Service, Environmental Issues
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Contest ignites creative juices
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Three Jefferson Elementary students have combined technology, environmental awareness, and creativity to be awarded in the Igniting Creative Energy Contest presented by the National Energy Foundation and Johnson Controls Inc. The...Tags: Washington, DC, Students, Education, Environmental Issues, Teaching and Learning
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Minn. ethanol makers hope to snap back this year
FAIRMONT, Minn. - Farmer Dwayne Ehlert remembers the moment last August when he delivered a truckload of corn to an ethanol plant here and sold it for a record $8.16 a bushel. "I knew it was good for me, and I knew it wasn't good for anyone else,"...Tags: Business Enterprises, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Green Plains Renewable Energy Incorporated, Alternative Energy
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BRIEF-BP, Shell, Statoil have been sued over alleged brent crude oil price fixing
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - BP PLC : * Is sued by commodity trading firm over alleged price fixing in brent crude oil prices and futures contracts -- court filing * Lawsuit filed by Chicago-based prime international trading ltd also names Royal Dutch Shell Plc...Tags: Trials, Corporate Crime, Anti Trust Crime, Environmental Issues, Crime, Law and Justice
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Glastonbury Awarded For Energy Efficiencies At Three Buildings
The town has received three "Power Of Change" awards for energy efficiencies at the wastewater treatment facility, Buttonball Lane Elementary School and Town Hall. The town received "first honors" in the top municipal wastewater treatment plant...
Tags: Plant Openings, Water Supply, Environmental Issues, Global Warming
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Lincoln school district saves $680,000 over 17 years with bond maneuver
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — Lincoln County School Board approved a plan Tuesday to refinance bonds and save $680,000 over the course of 17 years. Greg Phillips, a bond consultant for the district with Hilliard Lyons, said a unique contract clause allows the...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Venezuela business group sees dire economy in 2013
Reuters* Fedecamaras' head says lack of hard currency crimps growth * Sees most companies' 2013 billing falling at least 40 pct * Maduro's slim election victory shows need for dialogue By Brian Ellsworth CARACAS, May 23 (Reuters) - Venezuela is slipping into...Tags: Productivity, Hugo Chavez, Commodity Markets, Venezuela, Business
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