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Highlights from Obama's AP interview

Some highlights of President Barack Obama's interview Thursday with The Associated Press: AFFIRMATIVE ACTION The nation's first African American president said a recent Supreme Court ruling in favor of white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., doesn't close the door on thoughtful efforts at affirmative action aimed at maintaining diversity in the ...

The Plastic Plan: Energy from Plastic Bottles

The Plastic Plan: Energy from Plastic Bottles

If we try to get rid of plastics altogether from our lives, we know that it is quite impractical. So what is the next best thing? We can recycle plastic in such a manner that it is economical and produces clean and green energy for our utilization. Industrial designer Chris Allen has come up [...]
Posted in: Environment, Industry, Inventions

First Hybrid Solar Power Station

Weizmann Institute created a milestone in the field of alternative energy in association with AORA. AORA is a leading Israeli solar energy technology company. It launched the world’s first hybrid solar thermal power station at Kibbutz Samar in southern Israel. During the inaugural launch of the powerhouse, guests from other countries such as Spain, [...]
Posted in: Future Energy, Industry, Solar Power

Gore Teleconference Drums Up Support for Clean Energy Bill

WASHINGTON, DC , June 23, 2009 - Former Vice President Al Gore reached out to the general public today to gather support for the American Clean Energy and Security Act, H.R. 2454, which goes to a vote in the House of Representatives on Friday.

Photo: Former Vice President Al Gore (Photo courtesy Repower America)

New fees approved for 40 Michigan municipal utilities

The Michigan Public Service Commission approved adding new fees to monthly bills for customers of 40 municipal utilities in the state.

Clean Energy Opens New Natural Gas Station near LA Ports

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has launched a new natural gas truck fueling station on a 2.9-acre site next to the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.

Hawaii Gov. Lingle vetoes oil tax hike

Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle announced that she plans to veto a gas tax increase and an Internet sales tax, which had prompted Amazon.com cut ties with island Web sites.

Maine Re-opens Solar Rebate Program

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GreenJet: An Automated Sailing Yacht

We all are waiting for a miracle to happen that can effortlessly replace the fossil fuel and we don’t even feel the change over and go on with our lives as usual. These kinds of transitions have happened as is the case with iron and wood. Many things made of iron and wood got [...]
Posted in: Future Energy, Inventions, Transportation

Manchins energy plan among new July 1 laws

As Congress continues to debate cap-and-trade, the clock will start ticking Wednesday on a measure aimed at energy and the environment in West Virginia.

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