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GE – General Electric Company: GLOBAL CONSORTIUM TO DELIVER … – The Wall Street Transcript GE – General Electric Company: GLOBAL CONSORTIUM TO DELIVER …The Wall Street TranscriptI congratulate both the Coalition and the ALP on restoring the policy certainty needed to enable investment and job creation. This decision has immediately unlocked half a billion … Continue reading »

US-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue / Act on Climate: Celebration of … – US Department of State (press release) US-China Strategic & Economic Dialogue / Act on Climate: Celebration of …US Department of State (press release)And literally there are millions of jobs to be created, unbelievable opportunities in solar, solar thermal, wind, hydro alternatives – … Continue reading »

Mars New Year’s celebration blasts off – Butler Eagle (subscription) Mars New Year's celebration blasts offButler Eagle (subscription)ADAMS TWP — Dr. Julielynn Wong likes to tell people that her job involves operating “Star Trek replicators.” Although she's actually referring to a 3-D printer, the technology once thought of as purely science-fiction now is being used … Continue reading »

The Coalition is engaging in double talk on climate policy – it has no other … – The Guardian The Guardian The Coalition is engaging in double talk on climate policy – it has no other …The GuardianAnd if the prime minister's public declaration that he'd really like to reduce “these things” even further wasn't … Continue reading »

East Sooke energy project to bring warmth – Sooke News Mirror East Sooke energy project to bring warmthSooke News MirrorNow, East Sooke's Beecher Bay First Nations Sci'anew (Cheanuh) community is jumping on that wagon as well, thanks to a $400,000 grant from the B.C. government's First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund. The bold new energy … Continue reading »

Urban Farming Is Booming in the US, but What Does It Really Yield? – Global Voices Online Global Voices Online Urban Farming Is Booming in the US, but What Does It Really Yield?Global Voices OnlineThe US Department of Agriculture doesn't track numbers of city farmers, but based on demand for its programs that fund education … Continue reading »

Dellinger to leave garrison command – The Fort Campbell Courier The Fort Campbell Courier Dellinger to leave garrison commandThe Fort Campbell Courier“We did that because we really wanted to improve customer service and improve the way people feel about their job, and about their interface with the community and the Soldiers and Families,” he said. … Continue reading »

New Report Shows EPA’S Proposed Carbon Regulations Will Create Tens Of … – ThinkProgress ThinkProgress New Report Shows EPA'S Proposed Carbon Regulations Will Create Tens Of …ThinkProgressThe report looks not only at direct employment — for instance, coal mining positions that will be lost, or solar industry jobs created — but also at indirect employment, … Continue reading »

Power Play: Energy legislation stalled, state’s electricity future up for grabs – Chicago Tribune Chicago Tribune Power Play: Energy legislation stalled, state's electricity future up for grabsChicago TribuneByron Nuclear Generating Station on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, near Bryon, Ill. As Illinois grapples with a growing energy crisis, companies like Excelon want electricity users to pay … Continue reading »

Franklin High students hammer home gift for homeless – The Seattle Times The Seattle Times Franklin High students hammer home gift for homelessThe Seattle TimesSawhorse qualified for a grant from the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture to help fund its Nickelsville partnership. The organization also started an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign in mid-March, surpassing its … Continue reading »