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Green Energy Irony: Obama's 22-Vehicle Fossil Fuel Motorcade - Heritage.org (blog)

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:41:53 GMT

Globe and Mail

Green Energy Irony: Obama's 22-Vehicle Fossil Fuel Motorcade
Heritage.org (blog)
Yesterday, President Barack Obama rolled through Las Vegas to push for federal investment in clean energy vehicles, making his pitch at a UPS plant, escorted by a motorcade of 22 fossil fuel-burning vehicles. We haven't seen anything this ironic since ...
Obama hopes energy projects can swing Western states his wayEnvironment & Energy Publishing
Obama talks alternative fuel, announces incentives at Las Vegas stopLas Vegas Review-Journal
Is Barack Obama going greener?Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
KVVU Las Vegas -Reuters
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Clean energy doesn't always bring security for military - Environment & Energy Publishing

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:13:28 GMT

Environment & Energy Publishing

Clean energy doesn't always bring security for military
Environment & Energy Publishing
Nellis Air Force Base's 14.2-megawatt solar power plant has been lauded by the military as a showpiece of a sweeping effort to boost energy security and resilience at bases by integrating renewable energy. Bases get 99 percent of their electricity from ...
SOTU reaffirms Obama's stance on solar, offers little new, say analystsClean Energy Authority
Colorado's Solar Industry Faces Transition: Renewable Energy Quotas Are Met ...Huffington Post
What To Expect From The Upcoming Solar Panel 'Dumping' InvestigationSeeking Alpha
eco-business.com (blog) -Global Warming (blog) -TheOTCInvestor.com
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Is wind power as clean as renewable energy proponents say? - Alaska Dispatch

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:49:08 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Is wind power as clean as renewable energy proponents say?
Alaska Dispatch
(In an address today about "American energy," linking clean energy to economic and national security, President Obama said that his administration would allow the development of green energy such as wind and solar on enough public lands to power 3 ...
Wind power: Clean energy, dirty business?Christian Science Monitor
US wind installations grew 31 per cent in 2011Business Green

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Obama Looks To Mich. To Revive Clean Energy Debate - Manufacturing.net

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:24:43 GMT

Obama Looks To Mich. To Revive Clean Energy Debate
Manufacturing.net
In urging Congress to approve clean energy tax credits, Obama cited Energetx Composites LLC, a wind turbine blade manufacturer in Holland, Mich., that received millions in government assistance. Invited to sit in the first lady's box during the speech ...

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Obama touts green energy in Colorado speech - Daily Camera

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:24:43 GMT

CBS Local

Obama touts green energy in Colorado speech
Daily Camera
By Mark Jaffe The Denver Post President Barack Obama's goal of approving enough renewable energy projects on federal lands to power 3 million homes may be the easy part -- getting them built could be another story. In his speech at Buckley Air Force ...
In Colorado, Obama links clean energy to national securityThe American Independent
Clean Energy is Focus of President Obama's Buckley AFB SpeechExaminer.com
Hushed audience in Aurora hears hurried talk by Obama on clean energyDenver Post
The Colorado Independent -KUNC -Department of Defense
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Big jump in renewable energy trading in January - Hindu Business Line

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:04:13 GMT

Big jump in renewable energy trading in January
Hindu Business Line
Amid concerns over compliance with the Renewable Purchase Obligations and muted fresh demand for Renewable Energy Certificates from the 'obligated entities', January's trading in RECs, which happened on Wednesday, threw a pleasant surprise to all ...
RMLD Board Won't Reconsider Retiring RECsPatch.com

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Green energy isn't always good energy - Christian Science Monitor (blog)

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:12:58 GMT

Christian Science Monitor (blog)

Green energy isn't always good energy
Christian Science Monitor (blog)
Wind, solar, hydro, and geothermal seem mostly benign -- in part because they are still a small part of the energy equation. But when green gets big, it can be controversial. By John Yemma, Editor / January 27, 2012 A man transports bags of animal feed ...

UK leads launch of £3bn green energy fund - Financial Times

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:17:28 GMT

IBNLive.com

UK leads launch of £3bn green energy fund
Financial Times
By Chris Giles in Davos and Pilita Clark in London International organisations and the UK government will launch a new public-private investment fund on Friday to provide seed finance for at least £3bn of green energy projects in emerging and ...
UK leads launch of $3bn green energy fundIBNLive.com

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Green Firm Loses Energy - Wall Street Journal

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01:35:58 GMT

Global Warming (blog)

Green Firm Loses Energy
Wall Street Journal
By KATY STECH And JACQUELINE PALANK A maker of rechargeable car batteries that was using a $118.5 million Energy Department grant to build a factory in Indiana filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday, becoming the latest green-energy ...
Third `Green` Energy Company Files for BankruptcyCoosa Valley News
Obama's Latest Green-Energy Triumph: Ener1 Goes BankruptHuman Events
Ener1, Parent of Obama-Backed Green Company, Files for BankruptcyABC News
Investor's Business Daily -Global Warming (blog) -TPM
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College moves forward with clean energy project - Vineland Daily Journal

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:08:29 GMT

College moves forward with clean energy project
Vineland Daily Journal
VINELAND — Cumberland County College is now the third member of a collaborative “green energy” initiative that is premised on allowing a private firm to build and operate solar-powered electrical fields at publicly owned sites around the county.

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Wind Turbines Make Green Energy for Southfield Chevy Dealership - MyFox Detroit

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:20:53 GMT

Wind Turbines Make Green Energy for Southfield Chevy Dealership
MyFox Detroit
The new dealership on Telegraph is using them to make green power, but as luck would have it, there wasn't much wind when we stopped by. "It's not windy today, but they do spin," said Greg Brown. "The pitch of the blade and the whole structure actually ...

New coalition encourages green energy buyers to choose Pennsylvania wind - Renewable Energy Magazine (press release)

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:04:49 GMT

New coalition encourages green energy buyers to choose Pennsylvania wind
Renewable Energy Magazine (press release)
Individual consumers can choose suppliers that feature 100 percent Pennsylvania wind, and large energy users can work with a number of in-state wind producers on renewable energy credits supporting only in-state wind projects.

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Green energy boom blows trouble into Mexico - Alaska Dispatch

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 04:11:33 GMT

Alaska Dispatch

Green energy boom blows trouble into Mexico
Alaska Dispatch
The rush for Tehuantapec's wind energy is a green-tinged twist in the age-old story of resource extraction: The quest for "clean" energy isn't always so clean. Mexico's potential wind energy capacity is enormous: 71 gigawatts, which is 40 percent more ...
The 'wind rush': Green energy blows trouble into MexicoChristian Science Monitor

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Obama's Shale Push may Crowd Out Green Energy - Forbes

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:28:30 GMT

Baltimore Sun (blog)

Obama's Shale Push may Crowd Out Green Energy
Forbes
But the president is quick to counter that his administration will continue to advocate for green energy, noting that it will take time for those endeavors to bear fruit. “The development of natural gas will create jobs and power trucks and factories ...
Obama pushes "clean energy," defends environmental rulesBaltimore Sun (blog)
The Green Side of the State of the Union: Obama Wants to Have His Cake and Eat ...Triple Pundit
SOTU: Other “Promising” Industries, in Addition to Clean EnergyGlobal Warming (blog)
National Geographic -RenewablesBiz -U.S. News & World Report (blog)
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Obama Plans Paint Aggressive Clean Energy Push - EarthTechling

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:01:44 GMT

Inside Climate News

Obama Plans Paint Aggressive Clean Energy Push
EarthTechling
by Nino Marchetti, January 27th, 2012 On the heels of President Obama's State of the Union speech earlier this week, the White House released documents detailing more in-depth some of the administration's plans in the arenas of clean energy and green ...
This Week in Clean Economy: Renewables Industry, Advocates Weigh In on Obama PlanInside Climate News
Solyndra not scaring ObamaPolitico

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UMS in pact with Seagate for green energy development - The Borneo Post

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:17:40 GMT

UMS in pact with Seagate for green energy development
The Borneo Post
KOTA KINABALU: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) is edging closer towards realising its conceptual development of the the green energy following the signing of an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Seagate Global Group here yesterday.

First green energy system launched - Ceylon Daily News

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:39:31 GMT

First green energy system launched
Ceylon Daily News
Sri Lanka's first green energy system was launched by Agrarian Services and Wild Life Minister SNChandrasena on Wednesday at Buthawa Wild Life bungalow in the Yala national park. The solar system was introduced to Sri Lanka by James Consulting (PVT) ...

NHL Green and Ottawa Senators partner on energy audit of Scotiabank Place for ... - NHL.com

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:17:11 GMT

NHL Green and Ottawa Senators partner on energy audit of Scotiabank Place for ...
NHL.com
NEW YORK / OTTAWA -- In cooperation with NHL Green™, Scotiabank Place -- home of the Ottawa Senators and host to the 2012 Tim Hortons NHL All-Star Game -- will undergo a full-scale energy audit following the mid-season showcase. The energy audit will ...

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Green Energy Solution Industries, Inc. Announces Formal CUSIP Change and ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:30:09 GMT

Green Energy Solution Industries, Inc. Announces Formal CUSIP Change and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan 26, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Green Energy Solution Industries, Inc. (pinksheets:SATM) is proud to announce that they have filed all the necessary paperwork with FINRA to officiate changing the company's name from SatMAX, ...

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Avatar Backer Ingenious Expands in 'Untapped' UK Clean Energy - BusinessWeek

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:50:09 GMT

Avatar Backer Ingenious Expands in 'Untapped' UK Clean Energy
BusinessWeek
Ingenious may open a “generic” clean-energy fund, James Axtell, an investment director at the London-based company, said in an interview. It also plans to start a second energy- efficiency fund in 2013, after closing its first this March.

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