Critics of the EPA's green power rankings argue that the agency should base criteria on the percentage of green power purchased, not the total amount of renewable-energy credits a school buys.
Such rhetorical flourishes demonstrate the power of the Green vote in Brighton.
Some of his restaurants "use a percentage of green power to help offset some of our non-renewable energy consumption, and we are looking to do more in the future, " Batali spokeswoman Elizabeth Meltz wrote in an email.
Edward Norton, replacing Eric Bana, is Bruce Banner, who, when provoked, grows into fifteen feet or so of lime-green power with the temperament of a nasty five-year-old boy he likes to throw things.
For the past 4 years, Intel has been recognized as the largest voluntary purchaser of green power in the United States, under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Green Power Partnership program.
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But the UK government is heavily dependent on wind energy more than any other renewable source of power, to provide 15% of its green energy by 2020.
That creates business for renewable energy companies as well as economies of scale that in the long run can lower the cost of green power.
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Nanogeneration is not reliant on government subsidies, nor a national grid system, and represents an affordable way for people to play a role in the generation of green power.
From apples supposedly poisoned by the growth chemical Alar to the alleged commercial viability of wind power, green groups have been wrong at least as often as they have been proved right.
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Some communities are ecologically friendly: they use solar power and green methods of waste removal, undertaking the daunting challenge of hauling non-biodegradable items off the mountain via pack animals as opposed to burning or burying trash.
In Michigan, meanwhile, the public service commission there says that the 10 percent target by 2015 is saving money for energy customers, largely because the price of future advanced coal generation is greater than the current subsidized price of green power.
Wells Fargo, the San Francisco-based financial services giant, which has purchased 550 million kilowatt-hours of green power (equal to 42% of its annual electricity use), comes in second on the EPA's list and gets approval from the strategies I base on the writings of Peter Lynch and James O'Shaughnessy.
Wells Fargo (nyse: WFC - news - people ), the San Francisco-based financial services giant, which has purchased 550 million kilowatt-hours of green power (equal to 42% of its annual electricity use), comes in second on the EPA's list and gets approval from the strategies I base on the writings of Peter Lynch and James O'Shaughnessy.
Intel also believes in the power of collaboration to power the green movement: The company announced its own open-source environmental project at the Intel Developer Forum last week.
That would force power companies to take more of their supply from green energy sources, like wave and tidal power.
We have 191 million buildings in the EU. The mission now is to convert the entire building stock of Europe to partial green power plants that can collect solar energy on the roofs, wind energy off the sides of the building, geothermal energy from the ground below the building, biomass energy from the conversion of garbage in the building, etc.
Meanwhile, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, the co-leader of the Green group, criticised the centralisation of power in Germany and France and argued that there was a "fundamental democratic problem" with delegating important decisions to the European central bank.
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Given that one-third of our annual carbon dioxide emissions are from the generation of power, a very large green swan has descended upon us.
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In it, they warn the Mr Osborne that uncertainty over the government's commitment to low-carbon power generation is harming the development of green businesses.
The facility, which would burn vegetable oil and animal fat, could power up to 18, 000 homes and start operating from the beginning of 2015, according to Edgeley Green Power.
Sita said the plant would treat waste in a more cost-effective and environmentally-friendly way and generate green electricity to power thousands of homes.
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.
For example, in the mid-Atlantic, the organization that operates the power grid, PJM Interconnection LLC, has given the green light to only part of the proposed Allegheny and Dominion projects to meet power needs.
The garage itself strives to be green, with much of its power coming from solar panels.
Then there's the University of Pennsylvania, which purchases more green power than any other U.S. college or university.
As Khalilzad and Casey made their announcements, a power failure in Baghdad's Green Zone cut of the broadcast of their remarks a generator failure.
In addition, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in April announced the top collegiate purchasers of renewable energy through its "Green Power Partnership, " voluntary program that encourages governments, businesses and schools to buy renewable energy.
Two earlier initiatives, fostering renewable electricity generation at a price cheaper than coal-fired power and promotion of electric vehicles (presumably powered by renewable power) were announced in November (See " Google Goes Green").
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