Daily Archives: April 2, 2009

Annual Energy Outlook 2009

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Laura B.

Via Docuticker. Annual Energy Outlook 2009 Source: Energy Information Administration The Annual Energy Outlook 2009 (AEO2009) presents projections and analysis of US energy supply, demand, and prices through 2030. The projections are based on results from the Energy Information Administration’s … Continue reading →

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LC’s Lab Renovation: Increasing Energy Efficiency and Reducing Environmental Impact

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Laura B.

Via ResourceShelf. LC’s Lab Renovation: Increasing Energy Efficiency and Reducing Environmental Impact From the Report: In the past few years, chemistry and materials science have begun to emphasize active pro-environmental practice—laboratory design, research policies, and use of instruments, equipment, and … Continue reading →

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Report From 1E and the Alliance to Save Energy Finds That Organizations Waste Billions of Dollars Running Idle Computers

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Laura B.

Via Docuticker. Report From 1E and the Alliance to Save Energy Finds That Organizations Waste Billions of Dollars Running Idle Computers Source: 1E and the Alliance to Save Energy According to an international study released today by software company 1E … Continue reading →

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Safe Drinking Water Needs Assessed

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Laura B.

Via Docuticker. Safe Drinking Water Needs Assessed Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency A recent drinking water needs survey will help EPA determine the distribution formula for Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) grants for the fiscal years 2010 through 2013 … Continue reading →

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State, Federal Regulators offer criteria for DOE Smart Grid Stimulus Funding

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Laura B.

Via Docuticker. State, Federal Regulators offer criteria for DOE Smart Grid Stimulus Funding Source: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission State and federal regulators today outlined a list of criteria for the Department of Energy to consider when it starts providing grant … Continue reading →

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EPA Announces Results of 17th Annual Acid Rain Auction

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Laura B.

Via Docuticker. EPA Announces Results of 17th Annual Acid Rain Auction Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA has posted the results of its annual acid rain auction, held on March 24. The annual auction gives power plants, brokers, and private … Continue reading →

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Flexibility in the Timing of Emission Reductions Under a Cap-and-Trade Program

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Laura B.

Via Docuticker. Flexibility in the Timing of Emission Reductions Under a Cap-and-Trade Program Source: Congressional Budget Office Chairman Rangel, Ranking Member Camp, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the invitation to discuss ways to reduce the economic cost … Continue reading →

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2009 Illinois Governor's Sustainability Awards

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Laura B.

The Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (formerly the Waste Management and Research Center) is accepting applications for the 2009 Governor’s Sustainability Awards. Applications must submitted by May 29, 2009 for consideration.

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China Vies to Be World's Leader in Electric Cars

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Laura B.

Read the full story in the New York Times. In a new threat to Detroit, China is investing heavily in hybrid and electric-vehicle technology.

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TogetherGreen Fellowships

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Laura B.

Application deadline: April 15, 2009 Help lead the conservation actions needed to shape a greener, healthier future. Apply to become a TogetherGreen Fellow. Each year, 40 new Fellows will get broad-based training, assistance and opportunities to help them conduct their … Continue reading →

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