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• Cuomo unveils green energy plan – Albany Times Union (blog)

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  Cuomo unveils green energy plan Albany Times Union (blog) In addition, unprecedented commitments announced today to advance clean energy technologies, including offshore wind, solar, energy storage and energy efficiency, will spur market development and create jobs across the state. “New Yorkers know too well … and more »

• California's Got a New Plan to Hit Its 2030 Emissions Target – but, Are We Aiming at the Right Target? – The People’s Vanguard of Davis

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  California's Got a New Plan to Hit Its 2030 Emissions Target – but, Are We Aiming at the Right Target? The People’s Vanguard of Davis The top 20 solar PV technology owners that year were based in Asia. Third, manufacturing investment and job growth in California seriously lag behind the rest of the country. With a focus on this goal, California would reap greater economic benefits … and more »

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• Solar energy for varsities and hospitals, or unending waste – Daily Trust

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  Solar energy for varsities and hospitals, or unending waste Daily Trust If we are to address the issues that typically bedevil our rural areas – lack of job creation, poor quality of life, fire, health and environmental challenges from the use of wood burning and kerosene lighting up rural homes, etc., surely, funding the …

• Schools, cities and churches could save money with solar — but Indiana law stands in the way – Indianapolis Star

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  Schools, cities and churches could save money with solar — but Indiana law stands in the way Indianapolis Star "Solar frees up funds when we have such tight budgets for those educational activities and expenditures — whether people or programs — that are important things you can have in school to help and serve kids," he added. "And our job is to serve kids …

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• Looking back on 2017: It was a very good year for Pueblo business – Pueblo Chieftain

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  Looking back on 2017: It was a very good year for Pueblo business Pueblo Chieftain Negotiations between EVRAZ and Xcel coincide with studies of Xcel's proposal to demolish two of three units at the Comanche coal-fired power plant and replace the lost power with natural gas, wind and solar energy. The utility announced the proposal on …

• State's Changes, Challenges to Continue – Coastal Review Online

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  State's Changes, Challenges to Continue Coastal Review Online A stakeholder group working on sweeping energy policy changes for solar and other renewables failed to reach agreement, but legislators vowed to continue working on a compromise. Ocean Isle Beach received an OK for a terminal groin project from the … and more »

• Economic pitches win state funding for New York nonprofits – New York Nonprofit Media

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  Economic pitches win state funding for New York nonprofits New York Nonprofit Media Years before veterans could engage in peer-to-peer healing for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, Sara Bollinger, grants coordinator at the nonprofit Clear Path for Veterans, had to find a way to fund a proposed $2 million capital expansion …

• SEED Adds Solar to 5 LINC Assets – Multi-Housing News

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  SEED Adds Solar to 5 LINC Assets Multi-Housing News Solar installation partners include Primus, Cal Solar and GRID Alternatives, which also provided solar installation job training to residents interested in building a career in the solar industry. LINC and SEED hope to replicate the process using a …

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• Wyoming sales and mineral severance tax collections up in third quarter 2017 – Wyoming Business Report

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  Wyoming sales and mineral severance tax collections up in third quarter 2017 Wyoming Business Report The government sector, which includes both public education and public hospitals, suffered a loss of 1,370 payroll jobs or 2 percent in the third quarter of 2017. Employment in construction industry and professional and business services declined 3.1 …

• That N10bn solar energy proposal – The Punch

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  That N10bn solar energy proposal The Punch Second, with an estimated 55 per cent of urban areas currently electrified versus 35 per cent electrification of rural areas, should the N10bn not be put into the Rural Electrification Fund that is specified under Section 88.12 of the EPSRA to … and more »

• Trump Admin. Is Super-Serious About Solar Grid Integration — No, Really! – CleanTechnica

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  Trump Admin. Is Super-Serious About Solar Grid Integration — No, Really! CleanTechnica There have traditionally been excess payments made to Social Security so there were unused funds building up. The politicians have "borrowed" from that fund and used it for other purposes. But when Social Security starts having a deficit of payments …

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• Enthralled by embassy – The Straits Times

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  Enthralled by embassy The Straits Times The old embassy, a 1960 modernist gem by architect Eero Saarinen, was sold to the real estate division of Qatar's sovereign wealth fund. It has gobbled up high-profile London properties, including the Harrods department store. The plan is to turn the … and more »

• Off-shore wind developers make pitches for state contracts – Worcester Business Journal

  Off-shore wind developers make pitches for state contracts Worcester Business Journal Vying for a long-term contract for the first Massachusetts offshore wind farm, energy companies made their pitches to state officials Wednesday. Deepwater Wind, Vineyard Wind and Ørsted, the Danish company formerly known as DONG Energy, each responded … and more »

• Can We Suck Enough CO2 From The Air To Save The Climate? – Fast Company

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  Can We Suck Enough CO2 From The Air To Save The Climate? Fast Company To have any chance of avoiding catastrophic climate change, some climate researchers say, we'll need to continue shifting to solar power and electric cars–but we'll also likely need to use technology to begin sucking large quantities of carbon dioxide … and more »

• Morocco: Industry, Walking with both legs – The Africa Report

  Morocco: Industry, Walking with both legs The Africa Report “You know, we threw open our markets in the 1980s at the request of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank,” says Benedict Oramah, the chief executive of Afreximbank. “The result was a serious de-industrialisation of our continent. We didn't …

• EIB invests $150m to fund renewable energy projects in Peru – Power Technology

  EIB invests $150m to fund renewable energy projects in Peru Power Technology The windfarm is being constructed in the Nazca region 470km to the south of Lima, while the solar plant is being developed in the Moquegua region near the Chilean border. “The two projects will have a combined installed capacity of 312MW.” The projects … and more »

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• This Tax Overhaul Will Be Final Straw for Many Californians – Kiplinger's Personal Finance

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  This Tax Overhaul Will Be Final Straw for Many Californians Kiplinger’s Personal Finance If it's your first job, the mileage test is met if the new job is at least 50 miles away from your old home. You can deduct the cost of moving yourself and your belongings. If you drive your own car, you can deduct 23.5 cents per mile for a 2014 move … and more »

• What the largest tax overhaul in 30 years means for companies – Crain's Detroit Business

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  What the largest tax overhaul in 30 years means for companies Crain’s Detroit Business The reduction in corporate rates means companies should have more cash to fund acquisitions, which could increase the value of private equity-owned firms. There's also likely to be more assets to buy. Many conglomerates have been holding onto non-core … Merry Christmas, Vladimir — Your Friend, DonaldNew York Times Will the GOP tax bill stall California's economic growth?Los Angeles Times all 5,861 news articles »

• A year-end view: the growing role of science and technology in EU policy – Science Business

  A year-end view: the growing role of science and technology in EU policy Science Business Another would build a solar energy plant in the South African desert, to power the massive new radio telescopes of the Square Kilometre Array, as well as the villages surrounding it. The prospect excites him. “I have the best job in the world,” he says …

• New Long Beach solar development serves low-income and senior households – Solar Power World

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  New Long Beach solar development serves low-income and senior households Solar Power World LINC Housing's SEED Partners has installed new solar photovoltaic systems at five LINC properties by aggregating them as one project to leverage tax credits and available incentive programs as part of a new financing structure. Co-developed with the … and more »

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• The Jolt: DeKalb school chief warns of lawsuit over Emory University annexation – MyAJC (blog)

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  The Jolt: DeKalb school chief warns of lawsuit over Emory University annexation MyAJC (blog) If you want to understand the psyche of Kasim Reed, who is about to leave his job as mayor of Atlanta, you should read the just-out Atlanta magazine opus by Steve Fennessy. It includes the list of high-profile folks on his naughty list, his struggles … and more »

• You Don't Need to Trade Securities to Commit Securities Fraud – Bloomberg

  You Don't Need to Trade Securities to Commit Securities Fraud Bloomberg Bitcoin is an energy sponge, and it monetizes inefficiencies like excess wind when the grid doesn't want it, or stored water in dams when it has to be let out, or solar super far away from population centers. This is why I consider bitcoin synthetic … and more »

• Merry Christmas, Vladimir — Your Friend, Donald – New York Times

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  Merry Christmas, Vladimir — Your Friend, Donald New York Times Trump and his allies actually tried to get rid of all the regulatory subsidies to stimulate wind, solar and electric car production, and, I must say, it was fun to watch Republican senators get them all restored, because they are such important job … Will the GOP tax bill stall California's economic growth?Los Angeles Times Republican Tax Bill = $1 Trillion Lie That Will Bludgeon American TaxpayersCleanTechnica all 3,005 news articles »

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• Who Saved US Electric Vehicle, Solar Energy, & Wind Energy Tax Credits? – CleanTechnica

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  Who Saved US Electric Vehicle, Solar Energy, & Wind Energy Tax Credits? CleanTechnica Perhaps these broad industry bodies somehow had some sway on Republicans policymakers. However, I think it comes down to some other issues. Solar energy, wind energy, and electric vehicles have become big business in the United States (and elsewhere … and more »

• DAILY BRIEFING: Trinity Mirror,say it is making good progress in efforts to buy Express titles – This is Money

  DAILY BRIEFING: Trinity Mirror,say it is making good progress in efforts to buy Express titles This is Money DEPUTY ROLE Patric Johnson, former chief executive of stockbroker Panmure Gordon, is joining corporate adviser N+1 Singer as deputy chief executive. NEW JOB Swiss lender Credit Suisse has poached Guy Dunning, a senior Deutsche Bank executive, to run … and more »

• The Foundations of Technological Transformation in Africa – International Monetary Fund

  The Foundations of Technological Transformation in Africa International Monetary Fund In Morocco, construction is underway on a facility that will become one of the largest solar power plants in the world. These projects will help Africa close its infrastructure gap, which is estimated to be over $90 billion annually. [6] And they are … and more »

• Politics – Better ways needed to address jobs and energy – Yorkton This Week

  Politics – Better ways needed to address jobs and energy Yorkton This Week In Regina and Saskatoon, jobs have actually increased by about two percent. So what can be done? Well, without even looking at the hard-hit oil, gas, mining and even agriculture sectors, could we begin with alternative cleaner energy sources to meet …

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• Closing of Sunwealth™ 2017 Solar Impact Fund Signals Increased Investor Engagement and Opportunity – Business Wire (press release)

  Closing of Sunwealth™ 2017 Solar Impact Fund Signals Increased Investor Engagement and Opportunity Business Wire (press release) “The Solar Impact Fund and Sunwealth are accelerating investment in a diversity of commercial solar projects in a way that other financing vehicles have not been able to achieve,” Jonathan Abe, Chief Executive Officer at Sunwealth said. “We are … and more »

• County adopts street, solar policies, lauds bus driver – Oneonta Daily Star

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  County adopts street, solar policies, lauds bus driver Oneonta Daily Star The data is used when applying for funds for solar projects. Town of Meredith Supervisor Jim Ellis said: “The county has to go through these steps before applying for funds in order to be designated as a clean-energy community. Then for example, small …

• Buzz builds in Queensland with Glencore, Rio jobs resurgence – Australian Mining

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  Buzz builds in Queensland with Glencore, Rio jobs resurgence Australian Mining We've seen 550 jobs added to the market this week with Glencore Copper and Lady Loretta and Rio Tinto announcing an extra 100 at its Weipa operations.” Queensland Mines Minister Anthony Lynham reinforced the importance of these operations in the Far … and more »

• US embassy proves a catalyst for £15bn Nine Elms regeneration project – The Guardian

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  US embassy proves a catalyst for £15bn Nine Elms regeneration project The Guardian James Timberlake, director of the embassy's Philadelphia-based architects Kieran Timberlake, says their task was “to give form to the principles of our democracy”. If those principles, under the current administration, are thorny, hazy and stretched to … and more »

• In Germany, miners and others prepare for a soft exit from hard coal – USA TODAY

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  In Germany, miners and others prepare for a soft exit from hard coal USA TODAY Underground workers over 50, and above-ground workers over 55, like Mueller, can retire early, paid by a company fund, as long as they have 20 years on the job. About 400 of their younger co-workers can stay on to maintain the mine area after it closes … and more »

• Adani breaks silence on Palaszczuk government after election – Townsville Bulletin

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  Adani breaks silence on Palaszczuk government after election Townsville Bulletin Ms Palaszczuk has said Adani assured her it could fund the rail line itself through other means if necessary. The Adani spokesman congratulated Premier Palaszczuk on her government's election. “We look forward to working closely and cooperatively with … and more »

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  Emmanuel Macron interview with Jeff Glor — full transcript CBS News And — and this change will mean destroying all jobs … I would quote, "activities," but by creating new ones. And it's very much important for political leaders just to change our mindset … and not to say, "If you want to fight against climate … and more »

• Mars Petcare Turns to the Sun to Help Power a Better World for Pets – GuruFocus.com

  Mars Petcare Turns to the Sun to Help Power a Better World for Pets GuruFocus.com GRID Alternatives is America's largest nonprofit solar installer, bringing clean energy technology and job training to underserved communities through a network of community partners and philanthropic supporters. GRID has installed more than 9,491 … and more »

• Adding Value and Expressing Values – Morningstar.com

  Adding Value and Expressing Values Morningstar.com In 1989, she created the Domini 400 Social Index, along with Peter Kinder and Steve Lydenberg, and a year later launched an index fund to track the benchmark. (That index fund was the passive precursor of the actively managed Domini Impact Equity Fund …

• In Germany, miners and others are preparing for a soft exit from hard coal – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  In Germany, miners and others are preparing for a soft exit from hard coal Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Underground workers over 50, and above-ground workers over 55, like Mueller, can retire early, paid by a company fund, as long as they have 20 years on the job. About 400 of their younger co-workers can stay on to maintain the mine area after it closes … and more »

• Trump Administration Considers Funding Massive Wind Farm – The Heartland Institute

  Trump Administration Considers Funding Massive Wind Farm The Heartland Institute “Wind and solar energy fare poorly on all such metrics, which is why renewable advocates try the sleight-of-hand tactic to talk instead about jobs.” Robert Bradley, CEO of the Institute for Energy Research, says attempting to create jobs through force …

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