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• Notice: The Size of Derivatives Bubble = $190K Per Person on Planet

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  Derivatives are unravelling at a fast rate with the start of the “Great Unwind” of the global credit markets. When derivatives unravel significantly, the entire world economy is at peril, given the relatively smaller scale of the world economy by comparison. The derivatives market collapse could make the housing ...
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• Federal waste dump sells tons of excavated salt (destined for cattle feed in Texas)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Hundreds of tons of salt excavated from the Department of Energys underground nuclear waste dump in southeastern New Mexico are destined for cattle feed in Texas. The DOEs Carlsbad field office has reached an agreement with Magnum Minerals LLC of Hereford, Texas, which will buy up to 300,000 tons ...
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• Soybean Checkoff Partners with Clean Cities to Promote Biodiesel

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 181
  The United Soybean Board and soybean checkoff will again partner with U.S. Department of Energy-affiliated Clean Cities chapters to promote the availability and use of soy biodiesel in 2010. The Clean Cities program is a government-industry partnership
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• Big Chevy Volt news expected on Jan. 7

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 159
  Apparently General Motors still has some surprises in store when it comes to its highly-anticipated Chevy Volt. The company says it will be announcing something big on Jan. 7 during the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.There are several things this could mean. First, the company could put a definite ...
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• UK Looks to Build First Commercial-Scale Geothermal Plant

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 132
  Geothermal.jpg Three geothermal plant projects in the UK recently received government funding and could be offering electricity and heat to nearby communities as early as 2013.
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• UPS delivers better fuel economy

  
  Green cars: latest news — Authority: 485
  Go out for a drive with the family during the month of December and there’s a new car game to play – count the number of UPS vans. With so many on the streets beating Santa to his delivery deadline, it’s reassuring to know that the company has made significant steps forward in reducing its [...]
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• Massey Energys Don Blankenship Agrees With President Obamas Energy Department Analysis Showing The Future Is Coal

  
  MINING.com News — Authority: 181
  JULIAN, W.Va., Dec. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Massey Energy Chairman and CEO Don Blankenship today commented on the release of new projections by the U.S. Department of Energy that fossil fuels will continue to supply the vast majority of Americas energy needs
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• Opening new frontiers: First volume of microbial encyclopedia published

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 617
  WALNUT CREEK, CA -- The Earth is estimated to have about a nonillion (1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000) microbes in, on, around, and under it, comprised of an unknown but very large number of distinct species.
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• Encyclopedia of microbe genomes: Chapter 1

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 617
  Genome scientists from the US and Germany have assembled the first pages of a comprehensive encyclopedia of genomes of all the microbes on Earth. The results, published Dec. 24 in the journal Nature , will help biologists find new genes and fill out the branches of the "Tree of Life."
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• Solyndra Files for Initial Public Offering

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 132
  Money.jpg Solyndra, Inc. , a manufacturer of innovative cylindrical photovoltaic systems for commercial rooftops, recently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering (IPO) of its common stock.
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• Fuels from sunlight. “… accelerate the development of a sustainable commercial process for the conversion of sunlight directly into energy-rich chemical fuels …”

  
  Biotech — Authority: 125
  U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu has said:“Given the urgency of our challenges in both energy and climate, we need to do everything we can to mobilize our Nation’s scientific and technological talent to accelerate the pace of innovation …”“The DOE Energy Innovation Hubs represent a new, more proactive ...
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• Study Shows that Wind Power has Little Influence on Property Values

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 132
  WindSolo.jpg One of the arguments made against installing wind power turbines is that they are unsightly and that they drive down property values.  
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• BLM OKs nearly 80 new gas wells near Project Rulison nuclear blast site

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 616
  Noble Energy’s plans to drill nearly 80 natural gas wells within three miles of the Project Rulison underground nuclear blast site in Garfield County recently received the go-ahead from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, according to the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. None of the 79 wells approved by the BLM ...
  6 days ago

• Truth in Appliance Energy Labeling

  
  Appliance . net — Authority: 119
  Those yellow energy guide labels we all rely on to pick energy efficient appliances, have come under scrutiny from the US Department of Energy (DOE). As we wrote about in November , manufacturers covet the EnergyStar label and use the yellow sticker to entice buyers. Those labels may not be as accurate as you ...
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• Collaboration In West Virginia Yields Energy Saving Benefits

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 132
  WV logo.jpg When it comes to energy, industry must play a big part if we are to have a future with a lower carbon footprint, less global warming and more efficiency.
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• U.S. And UAE Sign Megaports Initiative Agreement Aimed at Preventing Nuclear Smuggling

  
  Nuclear Power Industry News — Authority: 487
  Agreement Aimed at Preventing Nuclear Smuggling  - By Linton Levy - The United States and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week signed an agreement in Abu Dhabi to begin a cooperative effort to detect, deter, and interdict illicit smuggling of nuclear and other radioactive material. The agreement, signed by ...
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• Solyndra files for $300M public sale — kicking off cleantech IPO rally?

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Solyndra files for $300M public sale — kicking off cleantech IPO rally?

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 159
  Beating long-standing predictions that it would be one of the first clean technology companies to go public in the next year, cylindrical solar-panel maker Solyndra has filed for an IPO that could amount to as much as $300 million.Based in Fremont, Calif., Solyndra has been the frontrunner of the venture-backed solar ...
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• The Ten Essential Renewable Energy Stories This Week

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 132
  news.JPG For the last two weeks much of the world has been caught up in the happenings of the largest international conference on climate change ever held.  Since the United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Copenhagen is stealing all the headlines, most people, with the exception of the ...
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• Report: EPA permit would allow Powertech to contaminate aquifer with proposed uranium mine near Fort Collins

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 616
  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency documents obtained by Environment Colorado reveal behind-closed-doors negotiations between the EPA and Powertech USA that would allow the company to contaminate part of the underground aquifer beneath its proposed Centennial uranium mine north of Fort Collins, according to the ...
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