Archive for ‘Energy’
China says will curb emissions if gets tech help
November 29th, 2007
China would “definitely do more” to cut its contribution to climate change if rich nations were willing to share clean energy technologies, its chief climate negotiator Yu Qingtai told Reuters on Thursday.
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How Kangaroos help ifight global warming
November 29th, 2007
Some Australians want to save the environment by eating more of them, while others just want to study why their flatulence contains almost no greenhouse gasses, compared to heavy emitting cattle and sheep. Either way the iconic kangaroo is in the spotlight as Australia struggles to cope with global..
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Rock Center’s eco-friendly tree is lit
November 29th, 2007
This year, all the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lights are green. The holiday display, lit at a Wednesday night ceremony, still includes a rainbow of colors. But this year the 84-foot-tall Norway spruce is sporting energy-saving bulbs, and an array of solar panels atop 45 Rockefeller Plaza will help power them.
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Tree Sparkles at Rockefeller Center
November 29th, 2007
Solar panels are helping light up this year’s eco-friendly Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in New York. The 84-foot-tall Norway spruce is decorated in energy saving bulbs.
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Enviroshield Serving Oil Patch
November 28th, 2007
An oil service company that recently moved to Williston is providing products to protect the environment around the world. Shane Herman moved Enviroshield to Williston in June of last year, after starting the company in his garage in Arizona nearly ten years ago. Jim Olson shows us why the products are so valuable to oil-related companies. (Jim Olson, KX News) …
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Engine 21: Hybrid Accident Concerns
November 28th, 2007
While drivers are lured in by the prospects of saving gas and the environment, hybrids are actually a little scary for first responders.
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New Mexico adopts Clean Car Program
November 28th, 2007
NEW MEXICANS BUYING A NEW CAR WILL HAVE TO DISH OUT MORE MONEY A FEW YEARS DOWN THE ROAD..
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Google Expands Into Alternative Energy
November 28th, 2007
Google is expanding into alternative energy in its most ambitious effort yet to ease the environmental strain caused by the company’s voracious appetite for power to run its massive computing centers.
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Solar Park Helps Power Denver Federal Center
November 28th, 2007
A year ago President Bush called on all federal agencies to increase the use of renewable energy sources.
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China says rethink of IPR needed for energy saving
November 28th, 2007
Rich countries must rethink intellectual property protection on energy-saving technology if costs of such technology are to be within reach of developing nations, a top Chinese energy official said on Wednesday.
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New Ethanol Plant Construction Underway
November 27th, 2007
New Ethanol Plant Construction Underway
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Couple Uses Solar Energy To Heat Home
November 27th, 2007
As Portland bundles up for what may be the coldest week of the season, one couple looks forward to living green in their solar-heated home.
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Police searching for solar panel thief
November 26th, 2007
Oregon State Police and the Oregon Department of Transportation are seeking information regarding the theft of a solar panel overnight from the highway winter message portable trailer on Highway 26 west of Sandy.
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Energy Savings
November 23rd, 2007
Tax credits for those who are willing make certain improvements to make an energy efficient home.
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Take My Trash…Please
November 21st, 2007
In this episode Jess focuses on Chernobyl’s aging containment and how it’s leaking, how Forever Landfill will cherish your trash, and a new reason to drive a Prius.
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