New Uranium Mines Banned from Grand Canyon Area for 20 Years
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The Obama administration has officially banned any new uranium mines in the land adjacent to the Grand Canyon for the next 20 years. During the Bush presidency, mining companies filed thousands of new land claims in northern Arizona near the nation...
Green Blog: Salazar Signs Grand Canyon Mining Ban - feeds.nytimes.com
| Salazar Signs Grand Canyon Mining Ban - green.blogs.nytimes.com
| Obama bans uranium mining around Grand Canyon (Reuters) - old.news.yahoo.com
| Grand Canyon uranium mining to be banned for 20 years - guardian.co.uk
| A Victory for the Grand Canyon - Administration Chooses to Protect the Grand Canyon from Uranium Mining - switchboard.nrdc.org
| New 20 Year Ban On Uranium Mining Inside Grand Canyon - thegoodhuman.com
| Feds may ban new mining near Grand Canyon - usnews.msnbc.msn.com
| Policy & Enforcement Briefing: Moratorium on Uranium Mining, CDC on Fracking, CSAPR, Lake Tahoe Restoration - environmentalleader.com
| Obama holds strong to protect Grand Canyon from uranium mining - guardian.co.uk
Military Bases in California Desert Could Generate 7 GW of Solar Power
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ecogeek.org | discovered:
A study released by the Department of Defense found that four miltary bases located in the California desert could generate 7 GW of solar power, the equivalent of seven nuclear power plants. The department studied nine different bases located in Cal...
MEMC SunEdison Stakes out $4.6 Billion in Solar Power Projects as Japan Readies Feed-In Tariff - cleantechnica.com
| First Solar pushes pedal in solar efficiency race - news.cnet.com
| Military Could Produce 7 GW of Solar, Study Finds - cleantechnica.com
| 10 New Cleantech Consumer Products - cleantechnica.com
| 3 GW of Solar to be Installed in China in 2012? - cleantechnica.com
| Two solar power/EV charging projects at California campuses - greencarcongress.com
| Japan's Solar Frontier Lands Big California Power Plant Deal - forbes.com
| Petra Solar, Enviromena Launch Solar Energy-Smart Grid Systems Project Alliance at Abu Dhabi’s World Future Energy Summit - cleantechnica.com
| Solar Has Huge Year Worldwide, Worst Could Be Over for Solar Stocks - matternetwork.com
Atlantic City Offshore Wind Farm Could Start Construction in the Fall
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ecogeek.org | discovered:
Offshore wind farm projects have finally been receiving approval in the U.S., but none have started construction yet. A 25-MW project planned for off the coast of Atlantic City could step up and break ground first if approval comes in March. The de...
Offshore Wind Needs a Little Love from Congress - cleantechnica.com
| Latin America Report: Critics Urge More Solar, Wind, Geothermal in Chile - renewableenergyworld.com
| "Game-Changing" Transmission Link Would Deliver Texas Wind Power to the Southeast - forbes.com
| Power generation is blowing in the wind - sciencedaily.com
| Atmosphere Stability Affects Wind Power Generation - cleantechnica.com
| Donald Trump may fail to follow through on Scottish golf resort plan - guardian.co.uk
| $1 Billion Deal: BP, Sempra Combine on Projects in Pennsylvania, Kansas - renewableenergyworld.com
| Mountain-top wind farm halted - independent.co.uk
| Power generation is blowing in the wind - physorg.com
Top 6 New Electric Vehicles and Hybrid Cars Hitting the Streets in 2012
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A123 will supply battery packs for BMW hybrids - green.autoblog.com
| Via Motors introduces three plug-in hybrid work vehicles, starting with $79,000 truck - green.autoblog.com
| Secretary Chu Predicts Steep Decline in EV Battery Prices - ecogeek.org
| Volvo to concentrate on hybrids and downsized engines for US - greencarcongress.com
| Honda to offer two-motor plug-in hybrid system on 2013 Accord - greencarcongress.com
| Tesla Model S, BMW i3 among 2012 Green Car Vision finalists - green.autoblog.com
| Pike forecasts sales of hybrid and plug-in medium and heavy duty trucks to nearly double in 2012 - greencarcongress.com
| Buick introduces 2013 Encore; 1.4L turbo with 6-speed transmission - greencarcongress.com
| Tata Technologies displays eMO low-cost city EV engineering study at Detroit Show - greencarcongress.com
115-MW Solar Power Project (+ 5 More Large Solar Power Projects)
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cleantechnica.com | discovered:
7 more big solar projects, the first one being a behemoth of a solar power plant: 1. Marguerite Fund acquires 36 MW of ginormous, 115-MW Toul-Rosières solar power project. This 115-MW solar power plant, if built today, would be the world’s largest so...
Austin Energy Turns On Largest Solar Project in Texas - ecogeek.org
| Now Morocco is Looking for Bids for 850 MW of Wind - greenprophet.com
| Gainesville, Florida, Becomes a World Leader in Solar - renewableenergyworld.com
| New Solar-Powered Cover for the Amazon Kindle - earth911.com
| The Solar Trade Wars: Which Side Are You On? - altenergystocks.com
| Boulder, Colorado: Leading Solar By Example - renewableenergyworld.com
| Canadian Solar and Ningxia State Power Complete 10 MW China Project - cleantechnica.com
| Quantum Dot Solar Paint as Solar Breakthrough? - celsias.com
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Top 6 Exercise and Standing Desks to Get You in Shape While You Work
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Alterra Beach Resort Uses Shipping Containers For Private Glamping Cabins - inhabitat.com
| Prefab Week’nder House in Wisconsin Can Survive 160 MPH Winds - inhabitat.com
| Fan-Shaped Green Solution House is a Cradle 2 Cradle Experimental Conference Center & Hotel - inhabitat.com
| Singapore’s Luminous i Light Festival Will Be Lit Up by Shimmering LED Sculptures - inhabitat.com
| British Artist Bekx Stephens Creates Amazing Origami Sculptures From Simple Sheets of Paper - inhabitat.com
| In.It.Studios’ Prefab Garden House is a Modern Small Space Tucked Away In The Forest - inhabitat.com
| AMBIVALENZ’s Flat Pack Furniture Doubles as Art Prints - inhabitat.com
| SOM Unveils Soaring Daylit Tower for China’s Greenland Group Suzhou Center - inhabitat.com
| New Hope School is a Boat-Shaped Thatched Roof Building on an Ecuador Beach - inhabitat.com
Comprehensive picture of the fate of oil from Deepwater Horizon spill
sciencedaily.com | discovered:
sciencedaily.com | discovered:
A new study provides the composite picture of the environmental distribution of oil and gas from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico. It amasses a vast collection of available atmospheric, surface and subsurface chemical data to as...
Gulf of Mexico topography played key role in bacterial consumption of Deepwater Horizon spill - sciencedaily.com
| Chemical measurements confirm official estimate of Gulf oil spill rate - sciencedaily.com
| Mexico says 1,500-barrel oil spill controlled (AP) - old.news.yahoo.com
| Revisiting the Deepwater Horizon Plumes - green.blogs.nytimes.com
| Green Blog: Revisiting the Deepwater Horizon Plumes - feeds.nytimes.com
| BP Going After Halliburton For Gulf Spill Costs - forbes.com
| BP's Gulf Ad Campaign is "Propaganda", Locals Say - treehugger.com
| Nigeria's oil disasters are met by silence | Michael Keating - guardian.co.uk
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keystone XL is Dead-Again
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celsias.com | discovered:
For the second time in as many months, the Obama administration has rejected the Keystone XL pipeline—a hugely controversial project that would traverse the length of the country from Nebraska to the Gulf of Mexico, carrying heavy and dirty tar sa...
Quick Green Reads For The Weekend Volume 246 - thegoodhuman.com
| Bill Chameides: Obama 'Takes Stand,' Rules Against the Keystone XL Pipeline - huffingtonpost.com
| Mayors applaud Keystone XL tar sands pipeline rejection - switchboard.nrdc.org
| Mason Inman: The Climate Post: U.S. Rejects Tar Sands Pipeline From Canada -- For Now - huffingtonpost.com
| Keystone XL: Voting for the Stone Age - forbes.com
| Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline, Missing Opportunity to Create 20 Jobs - switchboard.nrdc.org
| California awaits tar sands legal ruling - guardian.co.uk
| With Pipeline Stopped for Now, Tar Sands Battle Continues in California Courts - insideclimatenews.org
| Corbin Hiar: Why the Keystone XL Rejection Won't Stop Tar Sands Development - huffingtonpost.com
PHOTOS: Toyota Finally Reveals Its NS4 Plug-in Hybrid Concept at the Detroit Auto Show
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Toyota Officially Unveils Its Prius C Hybrid Car at the Detroit Auto Show - inhabitat.com
| EXCLUSIVE PICS: Honda Unveils Its Hot New NSX Super Sports Concept Car at the Detroit Auto Show - inhabitat.com
| Nissan Rolls Out Its All-Electric eNV200 Concept Van at the Detroit Auto Show - inhabitat.com
| Detroit auto show: Toyota unveils its 2013 Prius C - guardian.co.uk
| Amsterdam Science Park’s Faculty of Science Building is a Bright & Interactive Space - inhabitat.com
| Toyota NS4 concept glimpses at Prius of the future - green.autoblog.com
| 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 nav system uses altitude to optimize hybrid efficiency - green.autoblog.com
| Beautiful Mexican ‘Casa en el Bosque’ Designed to Adapt to the Existing Pine Forest - inhabitat.com
| 2013 Honda Accord to be Available in Plug-in Hybrid Model - treehugger.com
Japanese to release whaling activists
smh.com.au | discovered:
smh.com.au | discovered:
Japan will release the three Australian protesters who boarded a security ship accompanying the Japanese whaling fleet, federal Attorney-General Nicola Roxon has confirmed.
Japan to release Australian activists who boarded whaling ship - guardian.co.uk
| Japan to hand over anti-whaling activists: report - smh.com.au
| Activists held on Japanese whaler - mf.feeds.reuters.com
| Anti-whaling protesters are well: Roxon - smh.com.au
| Japan To Release 3 Activists Who Boarded Whaling Ship - huffingtonpost.com
| Australia Urges Release Of Anti-Whaling Activists On Japanese Ship - huffingtonpost.com
| Ocean Protector to pick up anti-whaling protesters - smh.com.au
| Forest Rescue Trio Board the Shonan Maru in Attempt to Disrupt Whaling. Australian Government Hedging - celsias.com
| 3 Activists Questioned After Boarding Japanese Whaling Vessel - huffingtonpost.com