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		<title>Environmental group&#8217;s report says greenhouse gas emissions fall slightly in Texas</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Mcfarland</dc:creator>
		
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Report: Texas greenhouse gas emissions down

DALLAS — While Texas maintains a firm grip on the dubious title of the nation&#8217;s most prolific industrial polluter, an environmental group&#8217;s report Thursday found that wind power and other cleaner energy sources have helped cut emissions linked to global warming in the state.
Environment Texas analyzed the most recent U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks fall as weaker consumption of oil and gas stirs worries about pace of economic recovery</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:56:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Paradis</dc:creator>
		
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Drop in US energy use drags stock market lower

NEW YORK — A drop in energy stocks dragged the market lower following a government report that consumers and businesses cut their use of oil and gas.
Thursday&#8217;s report of a jump in petroleum supplies stirred worries that falling energy demand was a sign of weakness in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dutch town opposes carbon storage project; technology could help reduce greenhouse gases</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:34:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aoife White</dc:creator>
		
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Carbon storage? Not under my house!
BARENDRECHT, Netherlands — The people of this small Dutch town are not against pumping tons of carbon dioxide into the ground to fight global warming.

They just wish it wasn&#8217;t right beneath their houses. &#8220;Who wants to live in Barendrecht if one of these CO2 things is built?&#8221; said retiree Marianne [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PSC approves plan to replace coal with dead trees, logging residue at Wis. power plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Imrie</dc:creator>
		
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Wis. PSC approves utility&#8217;s biomass plan
WAUSAU, Wis. — A northern Wisconsin utility&#8217;s latest plan to replace coal with logging waste and dead trees as its primary fuel to generate electricity has been approved by the state Public Service Commission.

Northern States Power Company-Wisconsin, a subsidiary of Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy, said Monday that installing the biomass gasification [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2 Indiana colleges get $6.3 million in US Energy Department grants for geothermal projects</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
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2 Ind. schools get $6 million in geothermal grants

MUNCIE, Ind. — The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $6.3 million to two Indiana colleges to install environmentally friendly geothermal energy systems.
Ball State University is getting $5 million to replace coal fired boilers with geothermal heat pump systems. And the Indiana Institute of Technology will receive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Okla. utility announces $130 million in federal funds for deployment of smart-grid technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
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Okla. utility announces $130M in federal funds

OKLAHOMA CITY — An application by Oklahoma Gas and Electric to install new digital electric meters has been approved for $130 million in federal stimulus funds.
The Oklahoma City-based utility announced the award for its &#8220;smart-grid&#8221; program on Tuesday.
OG&#038;E, a subsidiary of OGE Energy Corp., applied in August for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Power company Duke Energy awarded $204M for &#8217;smart&#8217; grid technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:41:59 +0000</pubDate>
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Duke receives $204M for &#8217;smart&#8217; grid technology

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Power company Duke Energy said Tuesday it has been awarded federal grants of $204 million, much of it to go toward modernizing its utility operations in Indiana and Ohio.
The award is part of the $3.4 billion in government support for 100 projects announced Tuesday by President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senators tussle over cost of climate bill; Obama calls it a path to a &#8216;new energy future&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>H. Josef Hebert</dc:creator>
		
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Senators: action on climate, clean energy urgent
WASHINGTON — Senators tussled over the cost of climate legislation Tuesday with the leading author of the bill maintaining that while energy prices will increase, inaction on global warming would cause even worse economic and security problems.
&#8220;Are there some costs? Yes sir, there are some costs,&#8221; said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maine to get $96M to expand &#8220;smart-grid&#8221; technology use for residential, commercial customers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
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Maine to get $96 million for &#8220;smart-grid&#8221; tech
PORTLAND, Maine — The state of Maine is going to get almost $96 million to modernize the state&#8217;s electrical grid.
Maine&#8217;s congressional delegation says the administration of President Barack Obama is allocating the money to Maine as part of a $3.4 billion national investment in Smart Grid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressional representatives: Vermont to get $69 million for &#8220;smart-grid&#8221; electric technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
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Vt. to get $69 million for &#8220;smart-grid&#8221; technology
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Efforts to bring Vermont&#8217;s electrical grid into the 21st Century is getting a big boost.
The state&#8217;s congressional delegation says the administration of President Barack Obama is allocating nearly $69 million to Vermont.
The money is part of a $3.4 billion national investment in Smart [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kerry: Climate legislation will create jobs despite higher energy prices; action essential</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>H. Josef Hebert</dc:creator>
		
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Kerry: US leadership at stake in climate debate

WASHINGTON — Senators tussled over the cost of climate legislation Tuesday with the leading author of the bill maintaining that while energy prices will increase, inaction on global warming would cause even worse economic and security problems.
&#8220;Are there some costs? Yes sir, there are some costs,&#8221; said Sen. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama to promote &#8217;smart grid&#8217; technology in Fla., then attend rally for Deeds in Va.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:59:49 +0000</pubDate>
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WASHINGTON — After an overnight stay in Miami, President Barack Obama heads to Arcadia, Fla., to promote &#8220;smart grid&#8221; technologies.
Obama on Tuesday will tour the DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center where he&#8217;ll announce Recovery Act funding for a variety of &#8220;smart grid&#8221; technologies. The technologies are designed to make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gore says China-US cooperation crucial in tackling climate change crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Bodeen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BEIJING — Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore said Wednesday that cooperation between China and the U.S., the world&#8217;s two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases, is crucial to tackling the climate change crisis.

&#8220;The strategic partnership between the United States and China, as it is beginning to emerge, is a fateful one, an important one, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>With climate bill looming, a Colorado city&#8217;s stench starts smelling like a fresh opportunity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 12:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dina Cappiello</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[GREELEY, Colo. — The smell of manure hangs over Greeley as it has for half a century.

These days it&#8217;s more than just a potent reminder of the region&#8217;s agricultural roots and the hundreds of thousands of cattle raised on the city&#8217;s outskirts.
The stench smells like an opportunity.
Investors are lining up to support a planned clean [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Future German government to cut subsidies for solar, other renewable industries</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 20:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BERLIN — Germany&#8217;s next government is considering slashing subsidies to renewable energy industries, particularly solar, an energy expert with Chancellor Angela Merkel&#8217;s Christian Democrats said Tuesday.

Michael Fuchs, an energy expert with the conservatives, told reporters after the committees for the environment and commerce met to hammer out the details of a new government contract said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawaii tests ways to get more sun, wind power to more efficiently run electric grid</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 17:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Niesse</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[HONOLULU — A 4-square-mile patch of Maui in the nation&#8217;s most fossil-fuel dependent state soon will be home to a new kind of power grid, one that saves energy by turning off household appliances when electricity is expensive and makes better use of wind and solar power.

General Electric Co. recently announced it would test its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Executives urge senators to pass climate bill, argue it will spur new energy technologies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>H. Josef Hebert</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Executives from about 150 companies, many involved in renewable energy technologies, heard a pep talk at the White House and then combed the halls of Congress on Wednesday to argue for passage of a climate bill that is facing an uphill fight in the Senate.

The executives in scores of meetings with senators and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama directs federal agencies to set targets to reduce their global warming pollution</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:50:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dina Cappiello</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is putting the federal government on a greenhouse-gas diet.

In an executive order signed Monday, Obama directed all agencies to set the first-ever targets for reducing climate-altering pollution from government buildings, fleets and federal workers&#8217; commutes.
The agencies will have 90 days to tell the White House how much they plan to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New research shows cleantech sector mired in difficult overall financing environment</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DENVER — A London-based research firm says third-quarter overall investment dipped for the clean technology sector which was hampered by a lack of access to credit markets.

New Energy Finance reported Friday that global investment in cleantech was about $25.9 billion in the third quarter, down 22 percent from the year-earlier quarter.
The total is 9 percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rolls-Royce expanding fuel cell research in Ohio, move expected to create about 60 jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:31:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Rolls-Royce says it is expanding its fuel cell research division in Ohio.

Company officials say they will invest $3 million in processing and testing equipment at Stark State College of Technology in North Canton, where Rolls-Royce Fuel Cell Systems established its North American headquarters in 2006.
The move announced Monday is expected to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GM rolls past 1 million miles in fuel cell demo; Confident it&#8217;s on right track</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BUFFALO, N.Y. — General Motors Co. is now 1 million miles into its fuel cell experiment and company officials say having everyday people drive a test fleet of pollution-free cars has convinced them they are on the right track.

The automaker on Friday said it passed the 1 million-miles-driven mark in its fuel cell Chevrolet Equinox [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study says wind could meet half of China power needs by 2030, cutting emissions by 30 percent</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Sanderson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BEIJING — China could cut its emissions by 30 percent in the next two decades if it switches to wind power to meet about half of its electricity demands, a U.S. study published Thursday said.

China&#8217;s energy needs are expected to double by 2030, but the study in the journal Science says that the country could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China could be $1 trillion a year market for green technologies, report says</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:48:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI — China potentially could be a $500 billion to $1 trillion a year market for environmentally sustainable &#8220;green technologies,&#8221; a group of businesses and experts said in a report Thursday that urges governments to ease the way for such initiatives.

The report by the China Greentech Initiative, a group of more than 80 leading technology [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nissan plant in Tenn. switches to methanol to power parts-hauling vehicles, cut costs</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/nissan-plant-in-tenn-switches-to-methanol-to-power-parts-hauling-vehicles-cut-costs-149361/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:16:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Poovey</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SMYRNA, Tenn. — In another cost-cutting move that also makes its car and truck production a little greener, Nissan North America said Tuesday it will use methanol fuel cells on some vehicles used to haul parts to assembly lines, starting at its plant in central Tennessee.

Executives at the plant near Nashville and the CEO of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report says early costs of climate bill will be modest, with prices rising 20 percent by 2030</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-says-early-costs-of-climate-bill-will-be-modest-with-prices-rising-20-percent-by-2030-130898/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>H. Josef Hebert</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-says-early-costs-of-climate-bill-will-be-modest-with-prices-rising-20-percent-by-2030-130898/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Climate change legislation before Congress would boost electricity prices by about 20 percent by 2030, although most of the increases wouldn&#8217;t begin until after 2020, a government analysis concluded Tuesday.

The Energy Information Administration said the ability to contain the cost to consumers depends largely on whether the country is successful in a &#8220;large [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report concludes only broad action on climate will achieve required pollution cuts</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-concludes-only-broad-action-on-climate-will-achieve-required-pollution-cuts-129276/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 01:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>H. Josef Hebert</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — If global warming is to be addressed without breaking people&#8217;s pocketbooks, no single answer will do the job, a research group tied to the electric utility industry says in a new study that concludes the problem must be attacked from many directions.

The report released Monday says that needed greenhouse gas reductions can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NM company plans to build utility-scale, zero-emissions hydrogen plant</title>
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		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/nm-company-plans-to-build-utility-scale-zero-emissions-hydrogen-plant-110803/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:26:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Montoya Bryan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A New Mexico-based energy technology company announced plans Wednesday to develop in southern New Mexico what it calls the world&#8217;s first utility-scale, zero-emissions hydrogen power plant.

Jetstream Wind Inc. officials said the $219 million plant would use electricity from wind, solar and other renewable energy sources to separate water into hydrogen and oxygen. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil launches Latin America&#8217;s first passenger bus using hydrogen fuel cell technology</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-launches-latin-americas-first-passenger-bus-using-hydrogen-fuel-cell-technology-97239/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:10:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO — Sao Paulo state officials have launched what they say is Latin America&#8217;s first passenger bus with an electric engine powered by hydrogen fuel cells.

Gov. Jose Serra says the bus will start test runs on the streets of South America&#8217;s biggest city in August and will be joined by three similarly powered vehicles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hailing House vote, Obama calls on Senate to pass climate, energy bill</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/hailing-house-vote-obama-calls-on-senate-to-pass-climate-energy-bill-93538/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/hailing-house-vote-obama-calls-on-senate-to-pass-climate-energy-bill-93538/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 18:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Babington</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Hours after the House passed landmark legislation meant to curb greenhouse gas emissions and create an energy-efficient economy, President Barack Obama on Saturday urged senators to show courage and follow suit.

The sharply debated bill&#8217;s fate is unclear in the Senate, and Obama used his weekly radio and Internet address to ratchet up pressure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New government council will help auto workers transition to new manufacturing jobs, Biden says</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 03:26:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Seewer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[PERRYSBURG, Ohio — A new government council will help auto industry workers transition to new manufacturing opportunities, including jobs in alternative energy, Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday.

Biden toured the northwestern Ohio headquarters of the Willard &#038; Kelsey Solar Group, which plans to begin large-scale production of solar panels this year. The Toledo area has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspapers in the US and Abroad.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:48:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:
Nov. 8
Lexington (Ky.) Herald-Leader, on climate change:
It&#8217;s easy to see why people don&#8217;t want to believe that global warming is real or that we can do anything about it. &#8230;
Climate change is real, though, and judging from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK&#8217;s Riversimple, China-based Horizon Fuel Cell debut 2-seat, hydrogen car prototype</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elaine Kurtenbach</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI — Britain-based Riversimple, a company founded by former race car driver Hugo Spowers and backed by Porsche scion Sebastian Piech, Tuesday unveiled the prototype for a two-seat, hydrogen powered car promising fuel consumption equivalent to 360 miles per gallon (106 kilometers/liter).

Riversimple bills itself as a company dedicated to making highly energy efficient vehicles using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nation&#8217;s largest solar plant to be built in NM, producing enough electricity for 74,000 homes</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/nations-largest-solar-plant-to-be-built-in-nm-producing-enough-electricity-for-74000-homes-79345/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Major Holmes</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Utility officials announced plans Thursday to build a giant solar energy plant in the New Mexico desert in what is believed to be the largest such project in the nation.

The 92-megawatt solar thermal plant could produce enough electricity to power 74,000 homes, far exceeding the size of other solar plants in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Governors warn that unfocused energy plan and costs could stifle growth in South and elsewhere</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Sayre</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BILOXI, Miss. — The price of electricity and fuel could rise sharply and economic growth could be stifled in the Southeast and elsewhere in the country under tax proposals being considered in Washington, several southern governors said Monday.

During an energy conference sponsored by the Southern Growth Policies Board, the chief executives — both Democrat and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Smart grid&#8217; is buzz of electric industry, Obama team; power system goes digital</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 06:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>H. Josef Hebert</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Thomas Alva Edison, meet the Internet.

More than a century after Edison invented a reliable light bulb, the nation&#8217;s electricity distribution system, an aging spider web of power lines, is poised to move into the digital age.
The &#8220;smart grid&#8221; has become the buzz of the electric power industry, at the White House and among [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Power lines move into digital age; &#8217;smart grid&#8217; is buzz of electric industry, Obama team</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/power-lines-move-into-digital-age-smart-grid-is-buzz-of-electric-industry-obama-team-73875/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 22:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>H. Josef Hebert</dc:creator>
		
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More than a century after Edison invented a reliable light bulb, the nation&#8217;s electricity distribution system, an aging spider web of power lines, is poised to move into the digital age.
The &#8220;smart grid&#8221; has become the buzz of the electric power industry, at the White House and among [...]]]></description>
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