Category: International
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Scientists Call for End to Cosmetic Insecticide Use After Bumblebee Genocide in Oregon
In response to these concerns, several local governments are taking action to prevent further bee deaths. One of the most startling of these efforts was …
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Samsung Renewale Energy, Canadian Solar Sign Partnership
Samsung Renewable Energy Inc. announced it has reached a partnership agreement with Canadian Solar Inc. to open a new manufacturing facility in London, Ontario. This plant will bring 200 local manufacturing jobs to London by the end of 2013, as […] — Solar Builder magazine
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President Obama Will Not Approve Keystone XL If It ‘Significantly Exacerbates’ Climate Pollution
Even the State Department, in its extremely conservative analysis in the Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement, acknowledged that the project will increase GHGs …
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Ontario Power Authority Approves 70 Solar Projects in FIT Program
Solar Flow-Through, a limited partnership with offices in Vancouver and Toronto, reports that 70 applications with the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) to develop solar power projects totaling 16.82 MW AC in the Province of Ontario have moved to final Stage […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Breaking: Nine Arrested After Halting Construction at Keystone XL Pump Station
Early this morning, eight individuals blocked construction of a pump station for TransCanada’s controversial Keystone XL tar sands pipeline on Seminole land-by-treaty by locking on to equipment in the largest action yet by the Great Plains Tar Sands Resistance. The group took …