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• Tridos Bank launches crowdfunding platform – Co-operative News

  Tridos Bank launches crowdfunding platform Co-operative News The platform was launched last month with three bond offers, with interest rates ranging from 5%-7%. Through the Innovative Finance Instant Savings Account (IFISA), individuals can also use some (or all) of their annual ISA investment allowance to lend …

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• Summerland planning solar project to power community – Keremeos Review

  Summerland planning solar project to power community Keremeos Review The project will form the basis for an integrated, long-term approach to sustainable energy management for the community, which will provide ongoing opportunities for job creation, community involvement, and partnerships with local businesses, schools … and more »

• Tariffs vs. Tax Cuts: Trump's Rollercoaster Relationship With Corporate America – Bloomberg

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  Tariffs vs. Tax Cuts: Trump's Rollercoaster Relationship With Corporate America Bloomberg Mark Hunter, chief executive officer of Molson Coors, and John Hayes, CEO of packaging company Ball Corp., co-wrote an op-ed in the Denver Post on Thursday asking for an exemption on the aluminum used for beer cans. Hunter and Hayes said the tariffs … and more »

• Focus on farm sector, job creation – The Tribune

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  Focus on farm sector, job creation The Tribune … solar fencing as protection against monkey menace and damage by stray animals to crops. Tackling unemployment. With rising unemployment being an area of major concern, the CM announced two schemes for over 8 lakh unemployed youth in the 18 to 35 … and more »

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• Hurricane Maria hit women in Puerto Rico the hardest. And they're the ones building it back. – Grist

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  Hurricane Maria hit women in Puerto Rico the hardest. And they're the ones building it back. Grist After Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, Adi Martínez-Román's morning routine went something like this: Wake up at 5 a.m., secure a water cistern on her roof to prevent it from leaking, fill her generator with gasoline and turn it on to power … and more »

• My job is to give a voice to and be a fierce advocate – Southernminn.com

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  My job is to give a voice to and be a fierce advocate Southernminn.com I got a firsthand understanding of the tens of thousands of diverse jobs that farming creates when I sat at the kitchen table of one Minnesota farmer and heard about his solar energy operation. I pushed hard for a seat on the Senate Agriculture …

• The Morning Download: Hiring Is the CIO's Top Concern, WSJ Snap Poll Shows – Wall Street Journal (blog)

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  The Morning Download: Hiring Is the CIO's Top Concern, WSJ Snap Poll Shows Wall Street Journal (blog) The giant platform called GE Reservoir is expected to store electricity generated by wind and solar panels for later use. The WSJ's Erin Ailworth has the story. Former Uber CEO sets up venture fund. Ousted as chief executive of Uber Technologies Inc …

• The future according to women – Wired.co.uk

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  The future according to women Wired.co.uk A long view is critical in urban planning especially for her, as she advises communities on how to build in resilience with the likes of solar power, wind power and sustainable agriculture. With regard to the cityscapes depicted on screen, she says …

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• Why Can't Renters Get Solar Power? – Sierra Magazine

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  Why Can't Renters Get Solar Power? Sierra Magazine I joined the Obama campaign in 2007, right after graduating from college. After we won, everyone was offered jobs like "special assistant to someone." Eventually, I ended up at the National Security Council, working in the Middle East office. At first …

• How 'North Carolina' got erased from Atlantic Coast Pipeline fund … – WRAL.com

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  How 'North Carolina' got erased from Atlantic Coast Pipeline fund … WRAL.com Instead of the money flowing to the state it would go into an escrow fund designated by the governor. Repeated references to "the state of North Carolina" were edited to "the governor of of the state of North Carolina." and more »

• Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy files initiative to put a price on pollution in 2018 – NPI's Cascadia Advocate (blog)

  Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy files initiative to put a price on pollution in 2018 NPI’s Cascadia Advocate (blog) Following the Legislature's failure to reach agreement on a plan to put a price on pollution in Washington State, the Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy (of which NPI is a member) has announced that it is moving forward with plans to qualify an …

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• SpaceX's South Texas launch pad may get Mars-sized boost – San Antonio Express-News

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  SpaceX's South Texas launch pad may get Mars-sized boost San Antonio Express-News Oliveira said rather than string up utility lines to the remote site, which is located at the southern tip of Texas, SpaceX constructed the solar array and battery installation for power. Company spokesman James Gleeson said in an email that SpaceX was … and more »

• Canberra arboretum goes green-er, ditching diesel for solar and storage – One Step Off The Grid (blog)

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  Canberra arboretum goes green-er, ditching diesel for solar and storage One Step Off The Grid (blog) Rattenbury said that the arboretum's team of arborists and gardeners would now also have the benefit of using clean, solar-powered electric chainsaws, hedge trimmers, lawn mowers and so on for their work, instead of fossil fuelled tools. As we reported …

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• This Bill Won't Help Coal Communities, but Rolling Back Regulations Will – Daily Signal

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  This Bill Won't Help Coal Communities, but Rolling Back Regulations Will Daily Signal Passage of the bill would exacerbate the problem of the office's distributing funds to low-priority sites. In fact, the federal government already has implemented a pilot program with similar goals to the RECLAIM Act, and the results were as you would …

• Connecticut solar industry wants a clawback – Post-Chronicle

  Connecticut solar industry wants a clawback Post-Chronicle Connecticut's solar power industry wants a court to block the General Assembly from “confiscating” money earmarked for Green energy projects and instead using it to balance the state budget. Mike Trahan, executive director of SolarConnecticut, said …

• Conservative voters back green-energy policies, poll shows – Columbus Business First

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  Conservative voters back green-energy policies, poll shows Columbus Business First I needed no 'mandate' to install rooftop solar on my house last year. "Legislation that we have supported promotes customers choosing to opt-in or opt-out of renewable and energy efficiency mandates; expands the definition of efficiency to include more …

• SpaceX's South Texas launchpad may get Mars-sized boost – San Antonio Express-News

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  SpaceX's South Texas launchpad may get Mars-sized boost San Antonio Express-News Recent photos of the site show two ground station antennas that are meant to track manned flights by SpaceX in addition to a solar panel array and Tesla battery packs. Oliveira said rather than string up utility lines to the remote site, which is … and more »

• Tesla Is Cooling Down Classrooms in Hawaii – Entrepreneur

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  Tesla Is Cooling Down Classrooms in Hawaii Entrepreneur The problem caused by the high temperatures meant a solution needed to be found, so the Hawaii State Department of Education created a $100 million fund. $100 million is a lot of money, but it would only pay the energy bill of AC units for so long, and …

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• Job loss led Semungoma into commercial farming – Daily Monitor (press release) (blog)

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  Job loss led Semungoma into commercial farming Daily Monitor (press release) (blog) Mr Semungoma did not look for a job because he knew few organisations would give him a similar position so he sat home for about three months thinking about self-employment. “Everyday, I would ask myself, what am I going to do?” he recalls. He knew if …

• Scott Pruitt's job is to protect the environment. God has other plans for him. – Grist

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  Scott Pruitt's job is to protect the environment. God has other plans for him. Grist On the national level, Pruitt became active in the Republican Attorneys General Association, which has received substantial money from the fossil fuel industry, and served as chairman of the dark-money nonprofit the Rule of Law Defense Fund. A Pulitzer … and more »

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• Dallas Is Losing Its Grassroots Champion of Affordable Housing – D Magazine

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  Dallas Is Losing Its Grassroots Champion of Affordable Housing D Magazine The first time Mike Koprowski came to chat in the office, I asked him what was so attractive about tackling a citywide housing policy in a city that has never had one. Education brought him here from Tennessee in 2014. He took a job leading Dallas ISD …

• Attack on solar undermines Nevada's future – Las Vegas Sun

  Attack on solar undermines Nevada's future Las Vegas Sun There's no question that Nevada has overwhelmingly benefited from the rise of solar energy technology. Solar energy is clean, renewable and easy to harvest — and Nevada is blessed to have no shortage of sunshine. The solar industry has matured in … and more »

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• New Hampshire House backs bill to limit renewable energy incentives – New Hampshire Business Review

  New Hampshire House backs bill to limit renewable energy incentives New Hampshire Business Review Instead House Bill 114 focuses on new sources, primarily solar and wind. It would freeze the percentage of solar and wind required in a utility's energy portfolio at 6 percent, a level achieved last year, as opposed to the 15 percent required by 2025 … and more »

• Investing in the Future, 150 Companies at a Time – Barron's

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  Investing in the Future, 150 Companies at a Time Barron’s Solar-energy pricing is declining in a way similar to how DRAM prices fell over time, which will make storage of solar energy—as in batteries—critical. More broadly, he says, solar energy can spark a shift in geopolitical power away from the Middle …

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