- Wal-Mart eyes ‘phase three’ of its sustainability plan, critics want more – The City Wire
Wal-Mart eyes 'phase three' of its sustainability plan, critics want more
The City Wire
“Despite making a public commitment to sustainability nine years ago, Wal-Mart still favors dirty coal-generated electricity over solar and wind, because the company insists on using the cheapest power it can find.” Many other retailers, including … - Making progress on energy efficiency – Florida Times-Union
Making progress on energy efficiency
Florida Times-Union
The colleges often start with a revolving fund that is replenished from part of the savings. PROGRESS ON ROADS, BRIDGES. The collapse … But there may be more promising uses of solar energy through low-scale projects that in turn feed excess energy … - Coffee Co. Commission Supports Ft. Rucker – WTVY, Dothan
WTVY, DothanCoffee Co. Commission Supports Ft. Rucker
WTVY, Dothan
MORE THAN 17-HUNDRED MILITARY POSITIONS AND 700-CIVILIAN JOBS WOULD BE LOST. … He has given several companies hundreds of millions of dollars in a failed attempt to make solar panels. Under your president, he had ordered enough ammunition for the DHS … - National monuments fuel innovation – The Hill (blog)
National monuments fuel innovation
The Hill (blog)
… Pete Rive of Solar City, Alex Laskey of Opower, believes these new monuments are prime examples of the expansion of cultural and recreational opportunities so important to the growth and culture of entrepreneurial, job-creating companies in the … - Shirley voters defeat zoning articles – Nashoba Publishing
Shirley voters defeat zoning articles
Nashoba Publishing
Article Five sought an easement for National Grid to sink a power line from an overhead utility pole and run it under Walker Road to access a solar facility on the other side. The vote was a formality for licensing purposes. The power company already … - Why Chevron Is Helping Fund STEM Education – TIME
TIMEWhy Chevron Is Helping Fund STEM Education
TIME
Like many people, I believe the U.S. education system needs to do more to get kids interested in math and science, as technology sits at the heart of new job creation and is impacting our lives in ways none of us could have imagined 50 years ago. - Is Oil Becoming Obsolete – UK Progressive Magazine
Is Oil Becoming Obsolete
UK Progressive Magazine
For example, John D. Rockefeller built an enormous fortune on oil, but today his heirs are selling their fossil fuel investments: “The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is joining a coalition of philanthropists pledging to rid themselves of more than $50bn in … - Vanishing water, fewer jobs, but still hope in the Central Valley – Sacramento Bee
Sacramento BeeVanishing water, fewer jobs, but still hope in the Central Valley
Sacramento Bee
In November, California voters also approved the $7.12 billion Proposition 1 water bond measure to fund water system improvements, including $2.7 billion for water storage projects, dams and reservoirs. But those improvements are largely for future … - Deeper Ties to Corporate Cash for Doubtful Climate Researcher – New York Times
New York TimesDeeper Ties to Corporate Cash for Doubtful Climate Researcher
New York Times
“Southern Company funds a broad range of research on a number of topics that have potentially significant public-policy implications for our business,” said Jeannice M. Hall, a spokeswoman. The company declined to answer detailed questions about its …
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