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Alternative fuel finally gaining foothold in O.C.
As General Motors, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz and other major automobile manufacturers prepare to bring hydrogen cars to market by 2015, the availability and sustainability of the hydrogen fuel to power them remains an issue. Later this month, what is...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Manufacturing and Engineering, Euclid, Biofuels, Energy Saving
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Natural gas boom leads to low prices
It must be a little bit tough to be Tom Murphy.
By day, the co-director of the Penn State Marcellus Center for Outreach and Research crunches numbers and looks at reports coming from the region's booming natural gas industry — all of which show...Tags: Radio, Consumers, Employment Opportunities, Entertainment, Natural Gas
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Sen. Vargas calls for feds to axe Sempra powerline to Mexico, citing local job loss
Staff WriterImperial County's state Senate representative is urging the federal government not to approve an energy tieline with Mexico as he says it will costs jobs in the Valley. Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, introduced a Senate joint resolution that calls on...Tags: Mexico, Utah, Juan Vargas, National Government, Politics
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Senator opposes cross-border power line; builder denounces senator's opposition
Staff WriterImperial County’s state senator is asking the state to take a stand against a cross-border power line that some have said will cost the Valley hundreds of jobs and millions in investment. State Sen. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, introduced a joint...Tags: Mexico, Utah, Energy Saving, Energy, Unions
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Senator fights to keep wind farm jobs in Calif.
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterCHULA VISTA, Calif. -- Sen. Juan Vargas, D-Chula Vista, introduced a resolution Tuesday calling for federal regulators to deny San Diego-based Sempra Energy a permit to import energy from a proposed wind farm in Baja California. Vargas said the Energia...Tags: Mexico, Utah, Solar Energy, Sempra Energy, Unions
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Senate committee sends "Imperial Valley Job Preservation" resolution to Senate floor
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA local legislator’s resolution aimed at “job preservation” by axing a San Diego County cross-border transmission line passed its first hurdle Thursday. The 11-member Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communication...Tags: Mexico, Utah, Juan Vargas, Investments
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KCPD Going Green to Cut Pollution, Save Money
The Kansas City Missouri Police Department's fleet of patrol cars have been blue for years. But now they will also be green, as the department works to make the cars more efficient and save taxpayers money.
According to the department, the KCPD uses 1....Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Gas, Petroleum Industry, Alternative Energy, Natural Resources
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Sustainability upgrades makes City-County building one of most energy-efficient government offices
Press ReleaseMayor Greg Ballard detailed upgrades to the City-County Building (CCB) Monday that are reducing the city’s environmental footprint and resulting in guaranteed energy savings of $750,000 annually for the next 15 years. The sustainability measures...Tags: Conservation, Documentary (genre), Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Regional Authority
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Volt: GM's car of the future?
The Chevrolet Volt is many things: an attention grabber, a potential cure for an oil dependent nation — the list goes on.
It is not, however, designed for an apartment dweller.
Without a garage or driveway, I parked the hybrid electric vehicle...Tags: Dominion Resources Incorporated, Manufacturing and Engineering, Energy, Automotive Equipment, Metal and Mineral
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Police: Laurel murder-suicide witnessed by victim's children
What appeared to have been a strained association — rife with abuse and violence — ended in Laurel on Sept. 14 in a murder-suicide that was witnessed by the young children of the murder victim. According to Laurel and Prince George's County...Tags: Crimes, Labor Day, Suicide, Laurel, Prosecution
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Home energy upgrades help Allentown residents to save money
For years, Michelle and David Olson relied on oil to heat their 2,600-square-foot home on the west end of Allentown at a cost of around $350 per month.
"And it kept going up," Michelle Olson said.
Olson threw a neighborhood party after she made the...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Advertising, Home Heating, Natural Gas, Environmental Issues
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Don't let Solyndra overshadow solar industry's success
We have all been reading a lot about the Solyndra story of late, with numerous articles in the national news detailing the U.S. Department of Energy's support for this now-defunct solar energy manufacturer. The situation deserves the proper scrutiny of...Tags: Plant Closings, Plant Openings, Solar Energy, 3M Co., Environmental Issues
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