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An aide to Obama said the administration plans to facilitate 20 gigawatts (GW) or more of wind power and 4 GW of geothermal and solar power by 2012 through loan guarantees and fast tracked national renewable energy requirements. such as the Renewable Portfolio Standard.
Whether entertaining high-powered guests or for personal enjoyment, American presidents and their families have a long tradition of recreating on the grounds of the White House. When the ability to find simple seclusion in the outside world is nearly impossible, these seven White House facilities offer respite from the pressures presented by the job.
New York’s new cap-and-trade program has better emission standards than those of the EPA and it begins in March of this year. This is after many battles between the state and the Bush administration trying to lower pollutions standards.
The planet’s 44 million servers actually use 0.5% percent of the world’s electricity. If you total up data centre emissions, one guesstimate is that they are close to the same level as carbon output of nations such as Argentina.
In his weekly address, president-elect Obama said we could climb out of this economic ditch and create half a million jobs by investing in clean energy
The Energy Watch group has accused the International Energy Agency of misleading the governments around the world by publishing false data about renewable energy growth.
The current Russia/Ukraine gas crisis is moving British gas companies to sell British gas supplies overseas, thereby keeping prices high and hitting UK consumers directly. Is is time for the UK to take political and economic control of their energy supply and run the industry for the public good and not for overseas profit?
In an effort to tackle Pakistan’s growing energy shortage, representatives of the burgeoning Chinese solar industry have offered to cooperate with the country on a high profile partnership to manufacture solar energy equipment.
Plasma TVs and LCD TVs account for 10-percent of the power needed to power Southern California. The Golden State hopes to ban inefficient televisions, greatly reducing usage during peak viewing times.
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