energy

Palin slams Obama on energy plan - Boston Globe border=

Palin slams Obama on energy plan - Boston Globe

Boston Globe
In her post-governor life, Sarah Palin apparently wants to be serious policy analyst, as well as GOP heavyweight, mother, etc. In an op-ed piece in today's Washington Post, she critiques the energy plan that President Obama and Democratic allies in …
U.S. News & World Report
Atlantic Online
Newsweek
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Startup's prefab homes aim for zero energy bills - San Francisco Chronicle border=

Startup's prefab homes aim for zero energy bills - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
(06-22) 21:05 PDT — Prefabricated housing seems an unlikely ally in the fight against climate change, but a new San Francisco company is setting out to construct factory-built homes that create as much energy as they use - reducing greenhouse gas …

San Jose Inches Closer to Reaching Goal of 100 Percent Energy ... - Red, Green, and Blue border=

San Jose Inches Closer to Reaching Goal of 100 Percent Energy … - Red, Green, and Blue

Red, Green, and Blue, CA
This project would also see the cooperation of GreenWaste and Harvest Power, Inc., a company that provides leading technology and project development capabilities for harnessing the renewable energy in organic waste. The Zanker Road Biogas facility …

San Mateo set to receive almost $900K from feds for energy projects - San Jose Mercury News border=

San Mateo set to receive almost $900K from feds for energy projects - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
They include installing a renewable solar energy system on the main library's roof, replacing standard streetlight bulbs with LED bulbs and implementing a residential energy audit for city homes. Plans for San Mateo's main library, constructed in 2006, …

Non-profit seeks clean energy community solutions - Biodiesel Magazine border=

Non-profit seeks clean energy community solutions - Biodiesel Magazine

Biodiesel Magazine
By Susanne Retka Schill The two-year-old Action for Clean Energy Inc. is expanding its outreach to communities seeking clean energy solutions, announced Andrew Stern, executive director.
American Progress Action Fund

Coastside doctor serves with endless well of energy - Inside Bay Area border=

Coastside doctor serves with endless well of energy - Inside Bay Area

Inside Bay Area, CA
I hate to give medicine to the old people unless it is necessary. I'm prone to go to other kinds of alternative medicine and working on the mind," Enriquez said. "I tell my patients, whatever you put in your mind and you truly believe you will achieve. …

Los Altos schools slash energy costs - San Jose Business Journal (subscription) border=

Los Altos schools slash energy costs - San Jose Business Journal (subscription)

San Jose Business Journal (subscription), CA
The district accomplished this through the installation of inexpensive energy-saving technology, which was part of a sweeping renovation and modernization effort. “We're paying half as much as what we'd be paying otherwise,” said Randy Kenyon, …

Testing the Resolve of Obama on Energy - New York Times border=

Testing the Resolve of Obama on Energy - New York Times

New York Times
By JOHN HARWOOD COPENHAGEN - The pursuit of independence from imported oil has thwarted every president since Richard M. Nixon. But making that push while also seeking steep reductions in emissions of the heat-trapping gases that cause global warming …
Human Events
Examiner.com

Biden highlights energy efficiency - Boston Globe border=

Biden highlights energy efficiency - Boston Globe

Boston Globe
Vice President Biden hit the road today to tout the economic stimulus package's help for weatherization and energy efficiency programs.
Chicago Tribune
Chi-Town Daily News
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US Energy Dept offers $3.4 billion in smart grid grants - Reuters border=

US Energy Dept offers $3.4 billion in smart grid grants - Reuters

Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US Energy Department on Thursday launched the process to distribute more than $3 billion in grants for "smart grid" technology to modernize electricity transmission.
Kansas City Star
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