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The Best Peak Oil Investments: PTRP - Powershares Global Progressive Transport Portfolio
Alternative Energy Stocks &bull 0 Minutes AgoTom Konrad CFAMany investors find the prospect of selecting individual stocks simply too daunting. For those investors interested in investing in peak oil, but uncomfortable with the risks and moral dilemmas inherent in oil company stocks, there is another option: Powershares Global Progressive Transportation Portfolio (PTRP). I've been researching and writing this series about investments that will benefit from peak oil for half a year. If you've read the 20+ articles in the series so far, you've learned about several stocks that should be well positioned… Full Story »
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Your Renewable News - Advanced Energy Launches Ascent DC Power Supply Product Suite
www.yourrenewablenews.com via @YourRenewable &bull 15 Minutes AgoAdvanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NasdaqGM: AEIS) todayannounced the launch of the Ascent product line, a new suite of DC power supply systems designed to enable manufacturers to support the demand for exceptional reliability and robust performance. The new systems simplify… Full Story »
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Army eyes industry for energy efficiency alliances
www.defencetalk.com via @defencetalk &bull 38 Minutes AgoGlobal defence news and information on security and defense issues, including air force, army and navy news developments. Updates from aerospace and defense industry. News on future of defense and military technology, military communications, information technology and networking updates including future combat systems and future military weapons. Air-to-surface missile (also, air-to-ground missile, AGM, ASM or ATGM) is a missile designed to be launched from military aircraft (bombers, attack aircraft, fighter aircraft or other kinds) and strike ground targets on land, at sea, or both. Surface-to-surface missiles (also, ground-to-ground missile, SSM or GTGM) is a guided projectile launched from a hand-held,… Full Story »
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Hummer wind turbine generators: The development of wind power equipment industry opportunities and comparative advantage
hummerwindturbines.blogspot.com via @Carydc &bull 51 Minutes AgoIn recent years, due to global climate change, the world's major industrial nations to cut carbon emissions are integrated into economic development policies. Meanwhile, the international financial crisis, the United States quickly introduce new energy reorientation of economic revitalization, China… Full Story »
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wind power: CSR Zhuzhou the wind power industry over 2 billion yuan in output value
mywindpower.blogspot.com via @Carydc &bull 51 Minutes AgoWe are featured to R D and manufacture both the wind turbines and related new wind energy,wind power generator applying systems by owning strong expert group and suitable producing facility. After only one year construction, 24 August, the province's largest… Full Story »
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Energy Efficiency in the Champagne Industry CHAMPAGNE AND TRAVELS from Liz Palmer
lizpalmer.wordpress.com via @champagnehouses &bull 56 Minutes AgoThe current retooling, which uses 65 fewer grams (2.3 ounces) of glass, is in response to a 2003 study of Champagne's carbon footprint, which the industry wants to cut 25 percent by 2020, and 75 percent by 2050. Critics complain… Full Story »
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Why 60 MPG Is a Good Deal for Consumers, Environment and Jobs
www.matternetwork.com via @CaplanComms &bull 1 Hour AgoToday, a consumer group, Consumer Federation of America, released a new study that clearly shows stronger pollution and fuel efficiency standards that result in 60 miles per gallon by 2025 is good for consumers' pocketbooks. But not only do consumers win, it also… Full Story »
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Renewable Energy Austria
www.alternativeenergymichigan.com via @hydro52 &bull 1 Hour AgoViktor Schauberger: A Life of Learning from Nature $10.34 This is the second edition of a concise introduction to Schauberger's life and thinking. Viktor Schauberger's knowledge of natural energies led to inventions which, if properly harnessed, could solve the world's… Full Story »
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ZENquest: Policies to drive energy efficiency
enzen-think.blogspot.com via @Zoe_electricity &bull 2 Hours AgoWhether it be about tackling climate change or energy crisis, the simplest and most obvious solution has simply not been pursued as earnestly as desired. And that is energy efficiency. Some 10 key energy efficiency policies that states in the US are adopting or experimenting with to varying degrees are already providing examples of how policy-driven… Full Story »
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American Spectator: Wind Power Could Result in Higher Workplace Fatalities, Heritage Study Shows
katypundit.com via @elemonader &bull 2 Hours AgoBut a new study from the Heritage Foundation also shows that wind power could be more dangerous to worker safety than traditional energy sources. The tragic explosions in Massey's Upper Big Branch coal mine and the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig… Full Story »
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Coal seam gas is no solution to climate change
www.sixdegrees.org.au via @sixde6rees &bull 2 Hours AgoThe coal seam gas industry is fond of positioning itself as a solution to climate change. They have managed to convince the Queensland Government of this - Queensland has set a target of 18% of domestic energy to be provided by gas by 2020. But much like the earlier claims of the fossil fuel industry that so-called 'clean coal' would solve the climate crisis, the arguments about the climate… Full Story »
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CPUC Proposes Feed-In Tariff for renewable energy Doug Neeper's Blog
dougneeper.com via @dfneeper &bull 3 Hours AgoDFN: The CPUC is trying to stimulate the development of renewable energy plants no larger than 20MW. It is 'incentivizing' this development by requiring the three largest utilities in the state to purchase up to 1GW from these plants. It doing so for a number of… Full Story »
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Why Drive a 2010 Acura RDX?
Top Green Cars &bull 3 Hours AgoThose who want a luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV) will definitely want to consider the 2010 Acura RDX. This great car is currently available at an affordable average price of approximately $32,000 to $37,000. That's a real steal, especially when you… Full Story »
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Weather or Not - Energy Efficiency, Legislation, Green Policy - Remodeling Magazine
www.remodeling.hw.net via @RemodelThink &bull 3 Hours AgoThe Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) has been around since 1976: a federally-funded program designed to reduce energy consumption in lower-income housing. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, over 6.2 million homes have been weatherized since the inception of the program. Along came the Great Recession, and Congress responded with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Included in ARRA was $5 billion of additional funding for… Full Story »
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Center for Biodiversity urge Obama Administration to put all offshore oil and gas operations on hold - San Francisco Solar Energy
www.examiner.com via @FoodFascist &bull 3 Hours AgoSAN FRANCISCO- The Center for Biodiversity further supported the Obama Administration to put all offshore oil and gas operations on hold after yet another explosion occurred this morning in the Gulf of Mexico. The oil sheen is spreading over the… Full Story »
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Performance-Based Design | Rethink Energy and Design
blog.betterbricks.com via @BetterBricks &bull 4 Hours AgoTM. The vision of the Bullitt Foundation and its director, Denis Hayes, is to develop a game-changing place that creates a ripple effect to change the way designers, cities, and occupants think about their buildings. One of the many unique factors of the project is the development process and the fact that the players have been willing to think differently at each step of the way. In essence, the team that enables this kind of performance includes the designers/developers, the tenants, and also the city. The Cascadia Center is a 50,000 SF commercial structure in Seattle's central district slated for… Full Story »
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Bulk Storage Could Optimize Renewable Energy :: POWER Magazine :: Page 1 of 4
www.powermag.com via @powerbyproxi &bull 4 Hours AgoA defining challenge for the U.S. electricity industry is to economically integrate renewable energy facilities into grid operations without sacrificing reliability. Bulk energy storage options are commercially proven technologies that enable that integration most expediently. Existing and emerging national and… Full Story »
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Wind Energy For Your Alternative Renewable Energy! | Green Energy / Alternative Energy
greenenergy101.net &bull 4 Hours AgoOne of the main task in researching how to make wind energy is by looking on reliable sources of information. This is much easier today as there are lots of good sites and books on this subject available than before.… Full Story »
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Audrey Hannah Photo Blog - home
audreyhannahphoto.net via @ahphoto &bull 5 Hours AgoThe images below are the outcome of an excellent group of talented and creative minds who came together to produce an environmentally friendly, literature themed wedding photo shoot strictly as a way to inspire brides to go beyond the norm and plan an event that is truly… Full Story »
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Coalition to extend green retrofit scheme to offices
www.building.co.uk via @buildingnews &bull 5 Hours AgoThe coalition government is set to extend a planned domestic green retrofitting scheme to cover up to 3 million business premises, in a move which could provide a huge boost for the 10bn commercial refit market. Plans for a "pay… Full Story »
