August 29, 2012 at 11:17 am
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Peter Lehner’s Blog
August 23, 2012
A few years ago, Craig Winn launched a new company with two employees and a good idea:...
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August 22, 2012 at 11:06 am
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ARStechnica
by John Timmer -
Aug 22 2012
The price of photovoltaic hardware has dropped so dramatically in recent years that, according to some projections, a well-sited panel may become competitive with fossil fuels before the decade is out....
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August 22, 2012 at 10:55 am
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Delta Farm Press
From the USDA
Aug. 21, 2012
USDA will fund 106 projects in 29 states, Guam and Puerto Rico to produce renewable energy and make energy efficiency improvements. Funding is made available through USDA Rural Development's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP),...
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August 20, 2012 at 10:25 am
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Written by Joe Fargione
Published on July 26th, 2012
The Nature Conservancy
Some laud wind energy as the answer to our fossil fuel addiction. Others vilify wind turbines for killing untold numbers of birds and bats. But what if we could build...
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August 9, 2012 at 11:37 am
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The Princeton Review's Guide to 322 Green Colleges profiles 320 institutions of higher education in the United States and two in Canada that demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainability in their academic offerings, campus infrastructure, activities, and career preparation. The 232-page guide is the only free, comprehensive, annually...
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