Energy Independence

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• Solar power mounts in Canada

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Solar power is heating up in the northern reaches of Canada, a country not exactly known for its sunny rays and warm weather. The industry has seen a heap of news from the region this week. US. solar heavyweight First Solar and Canadian pipeline company Enbridge announced that they are quadrupling the size of a ...
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• Gov. Allen joins Laura Ingraham today

  
  SWAC Girl — Authority: 558
  Gov. George Allen continues his busy schedule today as he joins Laura Ingraham live in the studio this morning for her nationally syndicated "The Laura Ingraham Show" at 10:15 a.m. ET to discuss a wide range of topics. Join in and hear what is sure to be a lively discussion between two leading conservatives.
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• Harvesting Electricity from Motions of Everyday Life

  
  Energy Business Daily — Authority: 130
  By capitalizing on the vagaries of the natural world, Duke University engineers have produced a new approach that they believe can more efficiently harvest electrical energy from the movements of everyday life.Energy harvesting is the process of changing one form of energy, such as motion, into another form of energy, ...
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• The answer could be blowing in the wind

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Well into the first week of the U.N. Conference on Climate Change, the haves and have nots of the world are still divided over who should pay for the cleanup of the planet. Poor countries want rich countries to cough up more ambitious goals for emissions cuts and developing technologies. From emerging wind and ...
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• The Promise of the Electric Vehicle

  
  America's Right — Authority: 506
  Carbonhagen. Thats the best description of the location and nature of the international climate change summit currently taking place overseas in Denmark, where the "something is rotten" includes but is certainly not limited to the overt hypocrisy of those involved, as well as an underlying motivation behind ...
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• JohnsonDiversey exec sees CO2 reductions good for businesses

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Some businesses in the United States will have to reinvent themselves as the Obama administration moves to lower greenhouse gas emissions, but theyll be better off in the long run, Pedro Chidichimo, president of JohnsonDiversey EMA, told Reuters.com on Thursday. Despite the inevitable short-term pain, Chidichimo said ...
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• Senators Kerry, Graham and Lieberman Announce 2pm Press Conference on Climate Legislation

  
  EnviroKnow — Authority: 631
  Joseph Romm has the news : WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators John Kerry (D-Mass.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) will hold a press conference today to discuss the Senate’s progress on comprehensive climate change and energy independence legislation.
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• Space Based Solar Energy Deal Gets The Regulatory OK

  
  New Energy and Fuel — Authority: 124
  Late last week after a 6 ½ month wait, the California Public Utilities Commission approved Pacific Gas & Electric’ s power purchase agreement with Solaren. If Solaren successfully deploys its space-based solar collectors, the deal would be the first of its kind and the first commercial space based energy ...
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• George Allen to talk energy, Copenhagen Conference on radio Thursday

  
  SWAC Girl — Authority: 558
  George Allen , Chairman of the American Energy Freedom Center , will talk energy, the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, and the EPA’s "Endangerment Finding" on two live radio appearances Thursday, December 10: At 8:00 am ET, he’ll be on nationally syndicated “America’s Morning News” with Melanie ...
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• Tax Extenders Act Passes House

  
  The Gavel — Authority: 512
  This afternoon, the House passed the Tax Extenders Act of 2009 by a vote of 241-181 . The bill will help create jobs and cuts taxes for middle-class families: Strengthens job creation by American businesses here at home and U.S. competitiveness by extending the R&D tax credit for nearly 11,000 corporations ...
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• Sensenbrenner to Tell Copenhagen: No Climate Laws Until ‘Scientific Fascism’ Ends

  
  The Liberty Tree Lantern — Authority: 132
  FOXNews.com Republican lawmaker says he’s going to U.N. climate conference to inform world leaders that despite any promises made by President Obama, no new laws will be passed in the U.S. until “scientific fascism” ends.   Dec. 8: Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming ranking member ...
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• Sandia Might Have a Part of the Carbon Back to Fuel Process

  
  New Energy and Fuel — Authority: 124
  Using concentrated solar energy for power, a research team from Sandia National Laboratories is building a prototype device intended to chemically “reenergize” carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide using concentrated solar power.  Carbon monoxide could then be used to serve as a building block to synthesize a ...
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• Youth get in bed together on Lennon anniversary

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  It was 29 years ago today that a lone gunman assassinated John Lennon and the anniversary was the spur behind a youth "bed in" at the COP15 conference center. Socres of young folks from around the world used the day to remember Lennons famous bed-in protest of the Vietnam War and to put their own spin on it. They ...
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• Thank you, EPA: U.S. solar companies

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Many businesses chafed on Monday at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s declaration that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health. But executives at the two largest U.S. solar power companies took a shine to the statement, which clears the way for federal regulation and came as a global climate ...
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• Fossil of the Day Award: And the winner is…

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The UN Conference on Climate Change is a weighty gathering of serious folks looking for a way to cut carbon emissions. Its also a great place to bring some much-needed humor and along the way hammer a few perceived laggers in the fight against global warming. Enter the Fossil of the Day Awards, a tongue-in-cheek ...
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• As Copenhagen Begins, EPA Finding Underscores Need for Action

  
  The Gavel — Authority: 512
  Today, after a thorough examination, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released findings showing that greenhouse gases threaten our public health and the environment : Endangerment Finding: The Administrator finds that the current and projected concentrations of the six key well-mixed greenhouse ...
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• Icebergs, Copenhagen hot topics in Southern Ocean

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The Southern Ocean is toying with us, like some killer whale tossing its prey before devouring it. The small French research ship l’Astrolabe is being battered by 55 kmh (35 mph) winds and tossed like a cork in icy, three metre (9 feet) waves. Many onboard have retreated to the safety of their bunks where, ...
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• Moveover ‘Climategate’, Here’s Why Even Skeptics Should Support the Climate Deal

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 626
  During the run up to the Copenhagen climate change conference the blogosphere had been brimming with pro-climate deal news with several countries announcing carbon reduction measures and record size green energy power projects being announced almost every week. The climate change skeptics had taken a backseat, so to ...
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• Atlas Shrugs On Sarah Palin

  
  United Conservatives of Virginia — Authority: 540
  and Pamela, as always, nails it. Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska announced yesterday that she is resigning and will not seek a second term as governor. Many conservatives are characterizing this as an abdication of responsibility and a failure of will. Quin Hillyer wrote in the American Spectator that "Sarah Palins ...
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• Palin says praying to god can solve America’s energy, security woes

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, Dec. 4 (ANI): Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has said that most of America’s woes like health care, energy and national security could be solved if leaders pray to God with humble heart for the Unites State’s prosperity and protection.“If we could get back to that, that humbleness, with that kind ...
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