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• Tweeting from Todays Climate Hearing

  
  Compass — Authority: 426
  Well, well only be tweeting from one Senate hearing on climate legislation today, since the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee postponed theirs . So follow @SierraClubLive and the hashtags #cejapa and #sfc on Twitter for updates from todays Senate Finance Committee hearing on "Climate Change ...
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• Greenbuild Conference Boasts Construction Innovations

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 620
  Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, to be held this week in Phoenix, will be a springboard for businesses to discuss their sustainable activities, reports Phoenix Business Journal.Projected to draw 20,000 people and generate about $29 million for the local economy, the conference features new sustainable ...
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• Ugandan President Wooing Egyptian Investors

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  President Yoweri Museveni has called on Egyptian businessmen to invest in gas and wind energy technologies especially in the areas around Lake Victoria and the North-eastern part of the country. President Museveni was meeting the Chief Executive Officer of Elsewedy Cables, Ahmed El Sewedy, in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt ...
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• Tweeting from Tuesdays Senate Climate Hearings

  
  Compass — Authority: 426
  Tomorrow (Tuesday, Nov. 10th) well have two of our folks tweeting from the two very important Senate hearings. Justin Guay, the apprentice for our global warming and energy team, will be twittering with the @SierraClubLive from the Senate Finance Committee hearing on climate legislation and jobs . You can also ...
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• Green Investment Opportunities in Kenya

  
  Recycling, Green, and Environmental News — Authority: 141
  Many companies around the world are finding that investments in clean energy are not just good for the environment but can also be good for the bottom line. A recent study showed that green businesses were among the fastest growing segments of the business world.  Some companies have been developing innovative green ...
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• Hundreds Rally to Roll Beyond Coal in Texas

  
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  On Halloween, hundreds of Texans rallied to Roll Beyond Coal in Austin, Dallas, Beaumont, Corpus Christi, and Alpine, to advocate for clean power and green jobs and ask the EPA to stop the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) from permitting 12 new proposed coal plants in the state. "The ...
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• Another Coal Plant Bites the Dust

  
  Compass — Authority: 426
  This week’s postwas co-written by Mary Anne Hitt, deputy director of the Sierra Club BeyondCoal Campaign We’re celebrating great news out of Minnesotaand South Dakota this week: “After almost five years of planning and permitting efforts, the participatingutilities in the proposed Big Stone II Project ...
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• Recent Coal News - Dirty & Dangerous As Ever

  
  Compass — Authority: 426
  Theres been a lot of news out about various aspects of the coal industry lately, so I wanted to share the links to get it out there. These are in no particular order, but all are interesting. First up , last Friday the newspaper Business Lexington in Kentucky published side-by-side editorials on mountaintop ...
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• House Panel Approves Bill Banning Importation of Nuclear Waste

  
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  Let’s recap here: way back in April, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission made this ironic joke where they said it can’t regulate nuclear materials . More specifically, the commission said it cannot stop foreign nuclear waste from being imported into the United States for disposal. This was in response to a company ...
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• Powerful Campus Action Against Coal

  
  Compass — Authority: 426
  Saw this video today over on the " Its Getting Hot in Here " blog and had to share. Students at Washington University in St. Louis got tired of seeing the influence coal execs were having on their campus and decided to hold a flash mob protest at an energy summit on campus. What an inspiration, and what a bold ...
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• Threats to Kyoto Protocol Endanger Copenhagen & Our Climate

  
  Compass — Authority: 426
  By Justin Guay, apprentice for the Sierra Club Global Warming and Energy Team SenateEnvironment a nd Public Works (EPW) committee hearings held on the CleanEnergy Jobs and American Power Ac t last week have built upon the Kerry/Grahamop-ed in the New York Times to provide renewed momentum on ...
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• Energy efficiency. Alaska, Kansas, Utah, West Virginia. “The state will also encourage local communities to install alternative energy generating systems (wind, solar, fuel cell or bio-based), by offering competitive grants …”

  
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  U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu has informed ‘… that more than $38 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is being awarded to 4 states to support energy efficiency and conservation activities. Under DOE’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program, these states ...
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• Republicans Boycotting Clean Energy Jobs Bill

  
  Compass — Authority: 426
  Its sad, but its also not a surprise: Republicans on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee are boycotting the mark-up of the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. We released our thoughts on what we think the Republicans are doing instead of taking part in the push to bring a clean energy future to ...
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• Alternative energy for happy living: empowering South Africa with the sun

  
  South Africa Rocks — Authority: 418
  Ed’s note: This is a guest blog post from Sustainable.co.za . We all complain about the Eskom price hikes: while facing mass retrenchments and skyrocketing food prices we are also faced with the exorbitant price of electricity and the future threat of 30-40% price hikes. But what are we, as individuals, really ...
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• Shame on You! Fraudulent Letters Hearing

  
  Compass — Authority: 426
  By: Julian Carmona, Intern for the Global Warming and Energy Team Yesterday the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming (EIGW) held their (previously postponed) hearing on fraudulent letters sent to Congressmen by supposed “grassroots” organizations opposing the Waxman-Markey House ...
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• The True Impact of Coal Mining

  
  Compass — Authority: 426
  This is the weekly post from Bruce Nilles, director of the Sierra Club Beyond Coal Campaign . We learned with sadness this week that blasting has begun on Coal River Mountain in West Virginia , site of a long battle between Massey Energy and local residents who want the mountain to be a site for 200 wind turbines ...
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• Solar Power for Your Home

  
  gothinking.net — Authority: 150
  Clean Solar Power Alternative EnergySolar Power – Energy For Your HomeSolar noesis energy is the free light and heat radiating from the sun that has been utilised by humans from the prototypal of time, using constantly dynamical and progressively effective methods. Solar radiation along with the another move ...
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• Wrap-Up - Senate Clean Energy Jobs Hearings, Day 3

  
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  This post is from Justin Guay, Apprentice with the Sierra Clubs Global Warming and Energy Team The Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) committee wrapped up its three days of hearings on the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act today with one last full day of testimony from multiple panels. Despite genuine ...
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• Day 3 of the Senate EPW Hearings on Clean Energy Jobs Bill

  
  Compass — Authority: 426
  Day 3 of the Senate Environment and Public Works committee hearings on the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. Witness list here . Away we go! (Today is also the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming hearing investigating the forged letters from coal lobbying firm Bonner & ...
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• Broken Record: Senate EPW Climate Hearings Day 2

  
  Compass — Authority: 426
  Did you see the whoppers yesterday? Click here for a recap - and follow along below for todays liveblog - a lot of witnesses on the books today , so it should be good. Senate EPW Hearings Day #2
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