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Panel Adopts Rell Rebate Plan
Courant Staff WriterA legislative panel Tuesday overrode the advice of its own attorneys and adopted a set of rules governing power plant emissions that includes potential rebates for consumers. The move is a victory for Gov. M. Jodi Rell, who had pushed for the rebates...Tags: Government, Energy KD, Energy Saving, Richard Blumenthal, Alternative Energy
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Don't buy into drilling
The current drive by President Bush and the oil companies to increase offshore drilling should ring familiar, for it mirrors the administration's manipulation of public opinion in preparation for the U.S. invasion of Iraq. After the shock of the Sept....Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Government, NASA, Energy KD, Old Dominion University
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Let's make history again
I recently stood on the windy coast of North Carolina where Orville and Wilbur Wright made their maiden flight in 1903. That motorized glider, constructed with bicycle parts, lifted off and flew nearly 900 feet in 59 seconds. Americans, astonishingly,...Tags: Government, Renewable Energy, Movies, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Weather Reports
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League of Conservation Voters endorses Obama
The League of Conservation Voters on Monday became the latest green group to back Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. During an event in Bloomfield Hills, LCV board member Lana Pollack said Obama "has been a committed leader and has...Tags: Government, John McCain, Ohio, Michigan, Barack Obama
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No more roads
Many have advocated new roads. Each new road built destroys green areas and contributes to global warming as well as encouraging more cars and driving, which contributes to global warming, pollution, increased oil demand, higher prices and a weak dollar,...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Global Warming
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Coal carves a place in the future of global energy
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIts gray and black walls stretching to infinity, Latin America's largest coal mine resembles a miniature Grand Canyon. The big difference is that the timeless hand of nature has not carved out El Cerrejon mine. Booming global demand has. A fleet of...Tags: Plant Openings, Natural Resource Industry, BHP Billiton Plc, Nuclear Power, Coal
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How come ocean is salty but rivers, lakes are not?
Why is ocean water salty when rivers and ordinary lakes aren't? asks Ayesha Akhter, a student at IS 125 in Woodside. Seawater tastes salty, as well it should: Every 1,000 pounds of ocean is flavored by about 35 pounds of salt. According to the U.S....Tags: Bodies of Water, Rivers
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Evangelicals often clash over global warming
Sentinel staff writerWhen Orlando-based missionary and author Grady McMurtry talks about science and the Bible today at St. Cloud Church of the Nazarene, one question is bound to come up: How should evangelicals respond to the burning issue of global warming? Relying as much...Tags: Protestant, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Christianity, Colleges and Universities, Winter Park
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Is growth over?
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent executive order certifying that California is in a drought and directing state agencies to start thinking about what to do about it is only the latest sign that a way of life built on cheap and readily available water...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Los Angeles, Natural Resource Industry, Water Supply, Justice System
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Vendors sought for annual craft fair
Town Center Community Association is seeking craft vendors for a juried annual Holiday Craft Fair, to be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 22 at Historic Oakland, the 19th-century restored building at 5430 Vantage Point Road. Information: Patricia Loeber,...Tags: Theater, Upbringing, Dance, Game Playing, Global Warming
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