Tag: Energy
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Fukushima Fallout Continues to Wreck Havoc
Radiation leaks, steam releases, disease and death continue to spew from Fukushima in a disaster which is far from over. Its most profound threat to the global ecology …
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Growth of Global Solar and Wind Energy Continues to Outpace Other Technologies
Global solar and wind energy capacities continued to grow even though new investments in these energy sources declined during 2012.
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Special Interests Attempt to Derail Energy Efficiency in Federal Buildings
Yesterday the Sierra Club and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) released a new print ad opposing the Hoeven-Manchin amendment—a special interest-backed attempt …
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Federal Safety Agency Plays Pipeline Rupture Roulette
Since 2006, there have been more than 300 incidents, such as a spill, explosion or breakdown, which triggered no follow-up inspection.
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Demonstrators Halt Construction at Proposed Utah Tar Sands Site
Dozens of individuals peacefully disrupted road construction yesterday, stopping operations at the site of a proposed tar sands mine in the Bookcliffs range of southeastern Utah …