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Oregon first to have solar highway

December 2, 2011 by admin  
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This video shows the Aug. 7, 2008 press conference where Governor Kulongoski announced Oregon is installing the nation’s first solar demonstration project in a highway right of way, moving the state a step further in its role as a leader in renewable power development. The project is the result of collaboration with the Oregon Department [...]

Construction of the First Passive House in Oslo

November 3, 2011 by admin  
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Construction animation of the single family passive house in Ladeveien 20

The World’s First Coke Bottle Canoe From Plastic Bottles

October 11, 2011 by admin  
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A REAL COKE FLOAT MADE FROM COKE BOTTLES! That Works. From the book, How To Live Homeless In Style, 50 Ways To Survive On Plastic Bottles In These Economic Times. You can now build your own plastic water bottle/Coke Bottle Boat or even a homless shelter and see 48 other platic bottle projects. See a [...]

No all-clear yet on Japan’s first reactor restart

July 1, 2011 by admin  
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No all-clear yet on Japan’s first reactor restart
Delays in reactor restarts as Toshiyuki Sakai has the mayor of Karatsu wary. -Reuters
Read more on AsiaOne

Will California be the first State to go bankrupt due to so-called “Green Energy”?

July 1, 2011 by admin  
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I understand that California has received approval for more solar energy projects. Of course, such projects come at a price….. paid for by the American taxpayer in the form of subsidies.
In addition, Cali’s Governor recently signed into law what could become a mandate that utility companies be forced to “store” energy to hold in [...]

why all solar panels must transmit energy to a battery first?

June 30, 2011 by admin  
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and Not direct to the device¡?
the clearer question 10 points! thanks!

Plenty of fanfare for Ackley on his first day as a Mariner

June 20, 2011 by admin  
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Plenty of fanfare for Ackley on his first day as a Mariner
SEATTLE — Manager Eric Wedge told Dustin Ackley to have fun. He expected nothing more, nothing less of the Seattle Mariners’ highly regarded prospect before his major league debut Friday night at Safeco Field.
Read more on Everett Herald

Cornish town aims to be UK’s first to adopt solar power — struggle becomes YouTube series

May 30, 2011 by admin  
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Cornish town aims to be UK’s first to adopt solar power — struggle becomes YouTube series
The residents of the small town of Wadebridge, Cornwall, are aiming to transform the area into the first solar- and renewable-energy powered town in the UK. Their journey towards this goal is the subject of a YouTube mini-series.
Read more on [...]

James Mcavoy – James Mcavoy And Michael Fassbender ‘relieved’ X-men: First Class Is Actually Good

May 26, 2011 by admin  
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James Mcavoy – James Mcavoy And Michael Fassbender ‘relieved’ X-men: First Class Is Actually Good
Actors James Mcavoy and Michael Fassbender are breathing a sigh of relief after giving their approval to the final cut of their new movie X-Men First Class, because they feared it would turn out “really bad”. The Last King of Scotland [...]

EARTH DAY: DRAIN AMERICA FIRST

May 20, 2011 by admin  
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Originally aired April 22, 2005 Ivy League-Legacy asks, “Clean Air—Can’t sell it, Who needs it?” as Monet Oliver DePlace celebrates the opening of more public lands to industry with a live report from Yosemite NationalPark. THE BIG BUSINESS MINUTE Produced by INN and Billionaires For Bush 2005-6. Written by Marco Ceglie and Melody Bates Edited [...]

Westinghouse Solar Announces First Quarter 2011 Results

May 10, 2011 by admin  
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Westinghouse Solar Announces First Quarter 2011 Results
CAMPBELL, Calif. — Westinghouse Solar, Inc. , a manufacturer and distributor of solar power systems, today announced its first quarter 2011 financial results.
Read more on GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance

Overseas Shipholding Group Reports First Quarter 2011 Results

May 4, 2011 by admin  
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Overseas Shipholding Group Reports First Quarter 2011 Results
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. , a market leader in providing energy transportation services, today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 ended March 31, 2011.
Read more on Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

Advanced Energy Announces Solid First Quarter Results

May 3, 2011 by admin  
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Advanced Energy Announces Solid First Quarter Results
FORT COLLINS, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq GM: AEIS) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. The company posted first quarter sales of $137.7 million, operating income of 17.7%, and earnings of $0.43 per diluted share from continuing operations. “Advanced Energy had another [...]

PNM dedicates its first large-scale solar plant

April 21, 2011 by admin  
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PNM dedicates its first large-scale solar plant
Associated Press – April 20, 2011 2:45 PM ET ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – New Mexico’s largest electric utility has unveiled the first of 5 solar generating stations it will build this year to meet…
Read more on News West 9 Midland

First Gear McNeilus Rear Loader

April 12, 2011 by admin  
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WM rear loader! Lots of light!

P&G First Year Supplier Sustainability Scorecard Results in Collaboration and Innovation

April 12, 2011 by admin  
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P&G First Year Supplier Sustainability Scorecard Results in Collaboration and Innovation
The Procter & Gamble Company today shared in a public webcast the learning from the Year 1 results of its Environmental Sustainability Supplier Scorecard and rolled out an upgraded version for 2011, which can be found at www.pgsupplier.com. Â The scorecard was designed to track [...]

First Wind Turbine in Garissa, Kenya

April 10, 2011 by admin  
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Wind Turbine setup. First turbine in Garissa Kenya. Off Grid system runs 12v DC lighting and 240V AC wall outlets. To buy these wind turbines in Africa contact: acewindenergy.com To buy these wind turbines in the United States, contact: oemwindpower.com

whats a good first grade show and tell for earth day?

April 10, 2011 by admin  
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while my sister is out of town, i am helping my niece with her homework. they have show and tell day and this week she needs to bring something to show and tell that has to do with earth day. any ideas from anyone on what she can bring?
i should have mentioned that she has [...]

Marines first to use renewable energy

March 28, 2011 by admin  
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Dearborn SOUP awards first grant, plans for April 3 event

March 20, 2011 by admin  
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Dearborn SOUP awards first grant, plans for April 3 event
DEARBORN — Dearborn SOUP — a gathering of the community for dinner, music and networking — bestowed its first mini-grant on Detroit Youth Energy Squad (D-YES), March 6.
Read more on Dearborn Press & Guide

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