- Big spending could create over 100000 green jobs in Alberta: Greenpeace – 680 News
Big spending could create over 100000 green jobs in Alberta: Greenpeace
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Wind, solar, and geothermal energy projects could create another 47,000 jobs if incentives are introduced that boost renewables' share of the energy market to nine per cent by 2020, compared with the government's target of up to 30 per cent of the …
and more » - Maloney: Legislation would modernize schools – Poughkeepsie Journal
Poughkeepsie JournalMaloney: Legislation would modernize schools
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FREEDOM PLAINS – In the Arlington school district, energy costs are down. Through things as flashy as solar panels — and steps as simple as turning off the lights when a room is empty — the district has saved $2.5 million in energy costs over the …
and more » - The State of Climate Science: No Justification for Extreme Policies – Heritage.org
Heritage.orgThe State of Climate Science: No Justification for Extreme Policies
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… reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Rather than fostering scientific discovery in a field that is a mere few decades old, the U.S. government instead appears to express bias by funding science that supports federal climate policies. Any sort of carbon …
and more » - On earth day, environmental groups give Baker a middling grade – MassLive.com
MassLive.comOn earth day, environmental groups give Baker a middling grade
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Specifically, the groups want to see Baker support both the elimination of the cap on solar net-metering and legislation that would include a procurement of at least 2,000 megawatts of offshore wind by 2030 and move the state to 40 percent renewable … - New Campaign Calls For Polluters 'To Pay For What They Break' – ThinkProgress
ThinkProgressNew Campaign Calls For Polluters 'To Pay For What They Break'
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“We expect to put solar on the homes of 1,600 low-income families across the state through 2016 with these funds,” Julian Foley, Grid Alternatives director of communications, told ThinkProgress via email, “and in the process provide 150,000 hours of … - LePage signs bill to increase officers' pay, but veto likely on raises for mental health workers – Press Herald
Press HeraldLePage signs bill to increase officers' pay, but veto likely on raises for mental health workers
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Paul LePage signed bills into law Tuesday that increase pay for many state law enforcement officers, fund additional drug treatment beds, and crack down on the overprescribing of opioid medication. The signings … During the same interview with WVOM …
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