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SOURCE: LAT “The vast majority — 92% — of Americans think it’s important for the country to develop and use solar power, according to a study released today, making the alternative energy option potentially one of the most popular things since puppies or ice cream…” Read the full story at LAT SOURCE: voanews.com “For many, the words “China” and “environmentalism” don’t go hand in hand. Instead, visions of China might include smog-filled skylines and factories belching out clouds of smoke. But a growing green movement is underway in China’s industries, and some experts are betting that China will leap ahead in renewable energy…” Read the . . . → Read More: China Powers Ahead in Green Technologies SOURCE: examiner.com “With more than 150 members, the Cornell University Solar Decathlon team is the largest student-run project on campus. It includes representatives of all seven Cornell colleges and the graduate school of business…” Read the full story at examiner.com SOURCE: usatoday.com “Across the USA, states are falling short of their goals to increase the use of renewable energy as Congress weighs a national renewable-energy standard. Thirty-five states have set goals to use more electricity from solar panels, windmills and other renewable forms of energy, according to a database funded by the Energy Department. . . . → Read More: States not meeting renewable energy goals SOURCE: cnet “Chu was one of the featured speakers at the opening ceremony of the Solar Decathlon, a contest among 20 colleges to create the best solar-powered home. Student teams from the U.S., Canada, and Europe build homes powered only by solar energy and reconstruct them on the National Mall where they are judged . . . → Read More: DOE’s Chu plugs solar and building efficiency |
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