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1Sep/10

Governor Rendell Announces 40 Innovative Energy Projects to Create 1,400 Jobs; Calls for Higher Solar Standards to Spur Additional Job Growth

Governor Rendell Announces 40 Innovative Energy Projects to Create 1,400 Jobs; Calls for Higher Solar Standards to Spur Additional Job Growth HARRISBURG, Pa. , Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced $20.5 million in state and federal investments that will create 1,400 jobs in the rapidly expanding clean energy industry. The funding will benefit 40...
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10Aug/10

Reportlinker Adds Renewable Energy in the US: Policy, Investment, Capacity, Growth and Outlook

Reportlinker Adds Renewable Energy in the US: Policy, Investment, Capacity, Growth and Outlook NEW YORK, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Following more than a year of global financial crisis and economic downturn, the growth and expansion of the US renewable...
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10Aug/10

Naturally Advanced Technologies Announces Sublease Of Facility In Kingstree, South Carolina

Naturally Advanced Technologies Announces Sublease Of Facility In Kingstree, South Carolina PORTLAND, OR, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Naturally Advanced Technologies, Inc (OTCBB: NADVF, TSXV: NAT) announced today that as of August 9, 2010, it has signed a ten month sublease of a facility at 164 County Camp Road, Kingstree, SC, 29556. The...
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10Aug/10

Camco Acquires a Portfolio of US Emission Reductions Projects

Camco Acquires a Portfolio of US Emission Reductions Projects LONDON, August 10, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Camco International Limited (Camco, AIM:CAO), a global developer of emission reductions and clean energy projects, has acquired a portfolio of emission reduction projects from Greenhouse Gas Services (GHGS). The...
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28Jul/10

Saft and Acciona Energia Join Forces to Offer Improved Stability, Power Management and Grid Connection for Photovoltaic Plant in Spain

Saft and Acciona Energia Join Forces to Offer Improved Stability, Power Management and Grid Connection for Photovoltaic Plant in Spain Saft has announced a three-year deal to work with Spain's Acciona Energia SA as part of a Eurogia+ labelled project aimed at improving the viability of photovoltaic and other renewable energy source power plants. The project will demonstrate the...
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26Jul/10

2010 ISA ‘True Professionals of Arboriculture’ Recipients Demonstrate Breadth of Industry’s Positive Impact on Public

2010 ISA 'True Professionals of Arboriculture' Recipients Demonstrate Breadth of Industry's Positive Impact on Public The 2010 ISA "True Professionals of Arboriculture" judging committee included Tim Gamma (president, ISA), Justin Hancock (senior online garden editor, Better Home & Gardens), Jill Johnson (coordinator, Federal Urban & Community Forestry), Dan Lambe...
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19Jul/10

Timken Announces Acquisition to Extend Its Process Industries Portfolio

Timken Announces Acquisition to Extend Its Process Industries Portfolio QM's product offering will complement Timken's recently released Type E product line. It will strengthen the presence of the Timken brand in the roller housed unit category and provide an additional offering for markets such as forestry, which require...
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15Jul/10

Arizona American Water Appoints Virginia Korte to Board of Directors

Arizona American Water Appoints Virginia Korte to Board of Directors Scottsdale Leadership and Scottsdale LINKS Advisory Councils. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for Planned Parenthood Arizona, DC Ranch Community Foundation, and the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy. In addition, she is a member of the...
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12Jul/10

Green Teens: Conservation Leadership Corps Returns to Detroit, Provides Summer Jobs to 80 High School Students

Green Teens: Conservation Leadership Corps Returns to Detroit, Provides Summer Jobs to 80 High School Students Since 1989, The Greening has planted 62,237 trees, engaged thousands of young people in its mission and supported the production of tons of produce through urban agriculture programming. For more information, visit www.greeningofdetroit.com.
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9Jul/10

Labeling China’s Currency Undervalued Correct; USW Calls for More Action

Labeling China's Currency Undervalued Correct; USW Calls for More Action "If China prevents the value of the renminbi from appreciating dramatically against the dollar before the next Treasury report on currency is due Oct. 15, then Treasury must name China as a currency manipulator and take the next steps that are crucial...
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