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30 States Could Meet Power Needs With Renewable Energy

Posted by Environmental Leader on 26/10/2009

All 36 states with either renewable energy goals or renewable energy mandates could meet them by relying on in-state renewable fuels, according to an updated report from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance. The report also finds twenty-three states could be self-sufficient in electricity from i ...

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Europe to soon have petrol stations that suck petrol vapour

Posted by AditiJ on 25/09/2009

The European Union member states passed a law yesterday, which will help in preserving the environment. According to the law, all new petrol stations will have to install stage II petrol vapor recovery systems during construction. The system...

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NJ, NY, Other States Gain Solar Ground on California

Posted by Environmental Leader on 10/09/2009

While California has set the standard when it comes to incentives for and adoption of solar power, other states such as New Jersey, Pennsyvlania and Florida are gaining ground.Businesses in New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Colorado can regain all their investment in ading solar in three years, ...

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Wavering Dem Climate Bill Support Could Mean 2010 Signing

Posted by Environmental Leader on 12/06/2009

Just a week ago climate legislation was said to be on the fast-track, with it set to come to a House vote within a month. But now even some Democrats appear to be threatening to derail the legislation, with some saying passage won’t come until next year.Such a delay may also mean that the s ...

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U.S., Mexico Partner to Fight Climate Change

Posted by Environmental Leader on 23/04/2009

The United States and Mexico agreed to a new partnership to fight climate change and promote environmentally-friendly forms of energy production, reports Reuters.President Barack Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon, meeting in Mexico City, agreed on the importance of promoting clean energ ...

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