And I was just talking to President Love about the focus of Savannah Tech on clean energy, the idea that this can be a real model for green energy as a way of linking students to the enormous job opportunities and business opportunities that exist in the future.
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In the end, three of the ideas were chosen for implementation, and work is already underway on one of them: To position Iceland as a global hub for green energy investment.
The list of failed firms who received a Department of Energy green-energy subsidy got a bit longer as lithium ion battery maker A123 filed for bankruptcy Tuesday.
The administration has pushed a "green energy" agenda nationally as a way to create jobs and lessen U.S. dependence on oil imports.
The Republican-led House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is investigating the political assertions around Cape Wind as part of a broader review of "green energy" projects supported by the administration.
Now however Mr. Obama and the Democrats are castigated as reckless spendthrifts for carrying forward a Republican designed green energy plan.
Net zero energy buildings, which produce as much or more energy as they consume over a given period of time, are all the rage in green buildings these days.
He has even suggested appointing as energy czar his friend Willie Nelson, a green country singer who fuels his tour bus with biodiesel and sells the stuff at petrol stations in Texas.
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In this blog, you denigrate the entire concept green energy and jobs as if it were a mere mirage yet just a few years ago your fellow conservatives were championing the same ideas.
Trina Solar also posted a recent rise in its share price, as did Yingli Green Energy.
The Chancellor said he'd made it clear that the current energy review should reign in Britain's position as a green outlier.
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Chris Wallace: In your Delusions About the Detroit Bailout, you claim there was no alternative to the government bailout of Detroit, which your critics characterize as a corrupt, cronyist, and inefficient payoff to organized labor and the green energy lobby.
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Instead, the conversation often felt a bit like the conversations that sometimes occur in the green-energy industry, where big investments are treated as a success in and of themselves even in the absence of actual traction in the marketplace and the creation of real change.
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Just think of what America will be as we transform our energy agenda by creating millions of green jobs and building a new, clean energy future.
Participants also recognized the process of building green economies and societies as a source of job creation in sectors such as renewable energy, energy efficiency in buildings and construction, sustainable transport, and organic farming.
Over the past 12 months the share price of Vestas has collapsed almost 60%, and despite a short-lived rally in September, remains under pressure as fears surrounding the green energy sector continue to weigh.
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As efficient lighting technologies, like LEDs, go mainstream they become almost like a new source of green energy.
To get a LEED certification, for instance, homes collect points for green features, such as energy-efficient light bulbs and water-saving toilets.
As for California, it strives to have a third of its generation mix in the form of green energy, all part of a law that the state enacted in 2011.
The work you've done here is quite impressive, and the evolution of your work to include green building, something that we're talking more and more about as a nation, energy-saving practices, and environmental awareness, it demonstrates how YouthBuild has endured as a leading non-profit organization, keeping up with the times, making sure that the training and education that you get is current.
Also making for a friendlier climate is Colorado's promotion of clean energy forms, such as a policy that requires at least 20% of its power to be produced by green sources like solar and wind energy by 2020.
Some, however, accuse Livingstone of selective radicalism, pointing to his eagerness to see the city's skyline crowned by a series of energy-hungry skyscrapers and the expanding airports at London's perimeter as evidence that his green credentials may not be all they seem.
Moreover, the abundance of natural gas is fueling the growth of domestic production of all sorts of materials that use natural gas as a feedstock while lowering the utility bills of millions of Americans, exactly the opposite of what is promised by green energy.
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In other green transportation news, a team from MIT is working on developing ionic wind thrusters that would serve as an energy-efficient, low-emission alternative to jet engines.
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