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Green-energy tax cuts over cap-and-trade
He wants “no sales or income tax on revenue from clean, renewable energy or technology (like plug-in, flex-fuel hybrids) that radically decreases oil consumption. No tax on the interest on loans for green-energy investments.
EDITORIAL: Salazar's solar Moonshot
Jon Huntsman, is already greasing alternative-energy development by mapping appropriate zones and identifying the types of renewable energy projects most suitable for the state. Bills passed by the Legislature offer modest financial incentives to
PRAIRIE VOICES: Mr. Johnson goes to Washington
Largely the same thing was true for the renewable energy provisions. Both of those moved way up on the priority list. A. The one we're spending most of our time on right now is climate change. The stakes are enormously high for agriculture on that
Gov. Rell Vetoes Seven Bills in Single Day
another would have supervised the health and safety of state correctional staffs; another would have required the state “to apply for federal stimulus money to create more renewable energy jobs and promote conservation” (AP); another would have
Crop Circle depicts solar eruptions hitting Earth on July 7
[Event Notice: The upcoming Earth Transformation Conference on the Big Island of Hawaii (January 7-12, 2010) will feature a number of presenters promoting renewable energy devices and off-the grid energy systems.]
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY Before the Wind As Interest in Small Wind ...
Kelly Lang, marketing manager for Focus on Energy's renewable energy program, told Sink that interest in smaller systems is growing. The program has assisted more than 50 small wind turbine installations across the state, with more than 15 to be added
House climate bill wouldn't cut US oil dependence much
US electricity generation is half from coal and the rest mostly from nuclear energy, hydro and renewable energy. Only about 2 percent is from oil. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office said that the bill, when combined with the 2007 energy bill and the
Biomass replacing natural gas at Benson ethanol plant
Working with Frontline bioenergy of Ames, Iowa, the CVEC is piloting this new biomass technology to see if green energy can in fact replace natural gas, a non-renewable energy source. Permitted by Minnesota Pollution Control Agency last spring for a
Carbon capture no 'silver bullet' for climate change
We've never given renewable energy the chance it deserves, so it hasn't taken off." The Australian government has invested more than $4 billion to support clean energy technologies, almost half of that for CCS. There are also test projects throughout
Industrial Laser Solutions
Kelly Lang, marketing manager for Focus on Energy's renewable energy program, told Sink that interest in smaller systems is growing. The program has assisted more than 50 small wind turbine installations across the state, with more than 15 to be added
Photos: Soaring ambition for solar aircraft
The goal and challenge of the craft is to show the viability of renewable energy. "If an aircraft is able to fly day and night without fuel, propelled solely by solar energy," says Piccard, "let no one come and claim that is impossible to do the same
Uncle Sam to pond scum: I want you!
The rough cost estimates for producing algae fuel vary right now from $10 a gallon to $40, said Al Darzins, who manages the national bioenergy center at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colo. "Obviously, that's not cost effective,"