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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:57:30 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[What's the point of increasing a product's price if it will not increase revenues?]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Summary of direct testimony submitted by RENEW Wisconsin witness Michael Vickerman in Madison Gas & Electric's pending rate case (3270-UR-117), in which MGE asks authorization to increase the killowatt-per-hour price of electricity in the company's Green Power Tomorrow program:-      Madison Gas & Electric (MGE) operates an award-winning renewable energy subscription program called Green Power To<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Cow Rumen Bacteria Provide Groundbreaking Knowledge For Biofuel Industry]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:57:50 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[They make use of the rumen bacterium as a model, as "it's one of the most efficient machines to deconstruct plant matter," said Isaac Cann, associate professor in the U of I Department of Animal Sciences and member of the Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI).<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Green Algae Modified to Act as Solar Cells In The Presence of Light]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:57:52 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Algae and photosynthetic bacteria could also be exploited to generate electricity, besides jellyfish. University of Cambridge researchers let by Adrian Fisher and Paolo Bombelli study how they could use the two fore-mentioned to actually generate usable energy.<br/><br/>17 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Heavily Modified E.Coli Bacteria to Make Biodiesel for Our Cars – Safe or Not?]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:57:36 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[E.coli is often associated with food poisoning and sickness. An associate professor of computer science at Rutgers University in Camden, Desmond Lun, is trying to perform a computer simulation of how E.coli could be genetically modified to produce more fatty acids, and hence biodiesel.<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Renewable Energy Standard Still Possible?]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:57:26 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[I wrote a piece over a month ago on the possibility of getting a nationwide renewable energy standard (RES) passed despite the demise of comprehensive climate and clean energy legislation in the Senate. Since then, though, I thought the possibility of getting an RES through an almost nonfunctional Senate sort of faded into oblivion. Apparently not, according to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sanyo Saves Air Conditioning/Lighting Energy In Offices By Using Camera System]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:58:34 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sanyo Electric Co., in an initiative to reduce their carbon footprint and at the same time to save money, is experimenting with a system composed of cameras that assess how many persons are in a certain room and regulates air conditioning and lighting according to the results.<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Researchers Find New Way to Make Less Toxic Super-Fast Graphene Transistors]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:58:10 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Graphene has a great potential to make electronic devices such as phones, radios and computers smaller and faster. The new graphene-based technology could play a key role in waste reduction and energy conservation.<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How patents prevent rather than promote adoption of new technologies]]></title>
<link>http://www.bookmarkopedia.com/green-energy/how-patents-prevent-rather-than-promote-adoption-of-new-technologies/</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:58:34 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Michel Bauwens of the P2P Foundation recently excerpted an article that argues patents might not be the clear-cut technology promotion tool they are hyped up to be. The article itself, by Boldrin, Levine and Nuvolari makes the case that improvements in steam engine technology during the time between 1772 and 1852 show that the protection afforded by patents is not associated with vigorous technol<br/><br/>18 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Graphene Gate Opens the Door to Smaller, Faster, Less Toxic Electronics]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:57:30 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A team of researchers at UCLA has developed a new way to make super-fast graphene transistors that are comparable to transistors that use more expensive (and toxic) materials. If successful commercially, the new graphene based technology could play a key role in energy conservation and waste reduction related to the rising tide of electronic devices in the world.Like it or not, electronics are he<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Ford Focus Electric’s Battery Will Feature Heating/Cooling Before Charging]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:58:26 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Ford wants to implement cooling/heating mechanisms for the batteries they will include in their future Focus Electric. The engineers at Ford designed a thermally conductive liquid that circulates throughout the battery.<br/><br/>16 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ILSR&#039;s Report on Community Solar Policy Coming Soon]]></title>
<link>http://www.bookmarkopedia.com/green-energy/ilsr039s-report-on-community-solar-policy-coming-soon/</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:57:23 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Community solar power has the promise of making solar more affordable, bringing sun-powered electricity to renters or people with shady roofs, and dispersing the economics benefits of renewable energy generation.  But while a few pioneering projects have broken through the barriers to community solar power, the rules, incentives, and policies for solar PV restrict the potential of community solar<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[California to Have 75 New Renewable Fuel Filling Stations]]></title>
<link>http://www.bookmarkopedia.com/green-energy/california-to-have-75-new-renewable-fuel-filling-stations/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:57:25 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The program, which includes these renewable fuel filling stations, is called the Low Carbon Fuel Infrastructure Investment Initiative, and is being supported by a $10.9 million grant from the California Energy Commission and the US Department of Energy.<br/><br/>17 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Car sharing, nuclear fusion attract funds, China IPO market heats up]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:57:35 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Of 39 deals the Cleantech Group spotted in the past seven days, PE firm Spring Capital Asia closes a $250M fund expected to invest in cleantech, among other sectors.<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Political gridlock not likely to forestall energy regulation]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:57:16 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[From an article by Tom Content in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:Bayside - The partisan divide on Capitol Hill means cap-and-trade legislation is all but dead, so businesses need not worry about their carbon footprint, right? Wrong, speakers at a summit on energy efficiency said Tuesday.The Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and global corporations such a<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Metal-mining bacteria are green chemists]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:57:15 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Microbes could soon be used to convert metallic wastes into high-value catalysts for generating clean energy, say scientists.<br/><br/>20 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A decade of studying the Earth's magnetic shield, in 3-D]]></title>
<link>http://www.bookmarkopedia.com/green-energy/a-decade-of-studying-the-earths-magnetic-shield-in-3-d/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:57:37 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Space scientists around the world are celebrating ten years of ground-breaking discoveries by "Cluster," a mission that is illuminating the mysteries of the magnetosphere, the northern lights and the solar wind. Cluster is a European Space Agency mission, launched in summer 2000. It consists of a unique constellation of four spacecraft flying in formation around Earth, studying the interaction be<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Off-the-shelf dyes improve solar cells]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:57:30 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Scientists report success in boosting the ability of zinc oxide solar cells to absorb visible light simply by applying a blended mixture of various off-the-shelf dyes commonly used in food and medical industries -- in a soak-then-dry procedure not unlike that used to color a tee-shirt in a home washing machine.<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Powering Australia with waves]]></title>
<link>http://www.bookmarkopedia.com/green-energy/powering-australia-with-waves/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 00:57:51 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Researchers have provide new estimates of the wave-energy potential of Australia's near-shore regions. They also calculate how much of Australia's energy needs could be obtained from wave energy alone.<br/><br/>21 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Can the world be powered mainly by solar and wind energy?]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:57:25 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Continuous research and development of alternative energy could soon lead to a new era in human history in which two renewable sources -- solar and wind -- will become Earth's dominant contributor of energy, a Nobel laureate said at a conference.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Americans using less energy, more renewables]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:58:19 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Americans are using less energy overall and making more use of renewable energy resources. The United States used significantly less coal and petroleum in 2009 than in 2008, and significantly more wind power. There also was a decline in natural gas use and increases in solar, hydro and geothermal power, according to the most recent energy flow charts.<br/><br/>15 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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