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Allan Powell: Climate change is an enormous challenge
“The Third Industrial Revolution” has a much-needed educative value in equipping us to survive in a world of climate change. This book is a “must read” for those wanting to understand climate change, climate maintenance and their...Tags: Conservation, Wind Power, Ecosystems, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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IESI Blue Ridge Landfill converts methane into electricity
waynesboro@herald-mail.comPeople touring a new facility that converts methane gas into electricity might have been turned off by the dreary weather Tuesday morning, but the microbes making the needed methane loved it. The microbes converting decaying landfill trash into...Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Rob W. Kauffman, Business
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Lucie L. Snodgrass: Md. farmers do their part
Since its inception in 1970, Earth Day has led to enormous growth in understanding the consequences we face if we do not take care of our natural resources. It has led to more action to protect our planet’s land, water, air, wildlife and human...Tags: Conservation, Ecosystems, Earth Day, Environmental Issues, Global Change
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Tri-State-area lawmakers answer questions about sequester and its impact
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Benjamin L. Cardin, Politics, Parties and Movements, Fiscal Cliff
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Mail Call - April 4
“I’m calling about the comment made about the taxi drivers in Hagerstown. Yes, the taxi drivers in the cities do have meters in their car. They can put up the sign that says, you know, out of service, because they have meters in their cars...Tags: Wind Power, Career and Workplace, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Jonathan Lesser: Measuring the full cost of Md.'s wind farm subsidy
With the approval of Maryland’s legislature, Gov. Martin O’Malley will soon sign into law new state subsidies to lure power companies to build windmill generators off the coast of Ocean City. The legislation will raise electricity bills, but...Tags: Wind Power, Electricity Production and Distribution, Alternative Energy, Economy, Business and Finance, Annapolis
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W.Va. taxpayers want credit for using solar tech
Some taxpayers in the Eastern Panhandle are challenging the state’s exclusion of solar energy from an alternative energy tax credit. A 2011 law allows a credit of up to $25,000 for alternative-fuel motor vehicles and more than $300,000 for...Tags: Judges, Alternative Energy, Earl Ray Tomblin, Credit and Debt, Environmental Issues
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Wilson College to host energy forum for home and business owners
Wilson College will host the 5th annual “Energy and You” — a day-long workshop for home and business owners who want to learn how to reduce energy consumption and costs — on Saturday, Feb. 9. This year’s theme is “...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Science and Technology
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Local legislators unimpressed by Gov. O'Malley's State of the State address
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comGov. Martin O’Malley showcased Maryland’s achievements during his tenure as governor in his State of the State address Wednesday and made a case for gun control and the repeal of the death penalty. But Washington County legislators, most of...Tags: Wind Power, Alternative Energy, Washington, DC, Regional Authority, Politics
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Deadline nears for Potomac Edison energy conservation kits
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comPotomac Edison residential customers in Maryland have until next week to ask for energy conservation kits that include energy-saving light bulbs, surge protectors and other items. Todd Meyers, a Potomac Edison spokesman, said Tuesday that the utility...Tags: Conservation, Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Energy and Resource Industries
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Fracking, septics, wind facing Maryland lawmakers
Natural gas drilling in western Maryland, offshore wind power, and new growth and septic system requirements are among the environmental issues facing state lawmakers again as the Maryland General Assembly gathers Wednesday. Senate President Thomas V....
Tags: Wind Power, Paul G Pinsky, Marc Steiner, Alternative Energy, Credit and Debt
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HCC students get a peek into their solar future
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comSolar panels are coming to Hagerstown Community College. Students at HCC toured the solar farm on Roxbury Road on Monday along with staff and faculty as part of the school’s collaboration with First Solar that was announced in a press release at...Tags: Education, Alternative Energy, Roxbury, Environmental Issues, Solar Energy
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