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Thursday, September 8, 2011

Protest Outside Eric Cantor's Advisory Meeting

Posted by Linda H on 8:26:00 AM


U.S. Department of the Interior: It Gets Better

Posted by Linda H on 7:30:00 AM



Japanese Breakthrough Will Make Wind Power Cheaper than Nuclear

Posted by Linda H on 7:00:00 AM

Imagine: no more dirty coal power, no more mining deaths, no more nuclear disasters, no more polluted aquifers as a result of fracking. Our entire society powered by the quiet "woosh" of a wind turbine. Kyushu University's wind lens turbine is one example of the many innovations happening right now that could in the near future make this utopian vision a reality.
NOTE: Some major wind projects like the proposed TWE Carbon Valley project in Wyoming are already pricing in significantly lower than coal power -- $80 per MWh for wind versus $90 per MWh for coal -- and that is without government subsidies using today's wind turbine technology. 

Rural America = Smart America

Posted by Linda H on 6:38:00 AM

Today, Agriculture Secretary Vilsack announced that the USDA will fund $900 million of smart grid technologies and improvements to generation and transmission facilities, as part of the Obama Administration commitment to supporting energy efficiency and economic growth in rural America. These loans to rural electric cooperatives will help consumers save money and create jobs across 14 states.

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