Smart Grid Benefits ‘Could Top $2 Trillion’ · Environmental Management & Energy News · Environmental www.environmentalleader.com

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Smart Grid Benefits 'Could Top $2 Trillion' · Environmental Management & Energy News · Environmental

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Smart grid technologies could deliver between $1.3 trillion and $2 trillion in benefits over the next 20 years, according to a study by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), reported in the ...

Obama Scores Points With the Iranian People www.huffingtonpost.com

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Obama Scores Points With the Iranian People

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Under a single-entry policy, Iranian students studying in the United States could not leave without their visas expiring. But a newly revised policy allows Iranian students to enter and leave the US multiple times.

Day 39 Truths in the Desert NOT Amidst the Sick Society www.youtube.com

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Day 39 Truths in the Desert NOT Amidst the Sick Society

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Bombshell: High and rising price for carbon pollution emerges as credible deficit reduction strateg climateprogress.org

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Bombshell: High and rising price for carbon pollution emerges as credible deficit reduction strateg

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GE sees solar cheaper than fossil fuels in 5 years « Climate Progress climateprogress.org

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GE sees solar cheaper than fossil fuels in 5 years « Climate Progress

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Killing Millions with Coal Fine, but Greenpeace activists handed felony charges in smokestack protest www.chicagotribune.com

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Greenpeace activists handed felony charges in smokestack protest

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Eight Greenpeace activists who were arrested Wednesday after climbing down a smokestack of a Pilsen coal-fired plant were charged this morning with felony criminal damage to property.

In US-Pakistan relations stability means obedience: Chomsky tribune.com.pk

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In US-Pakistan relations stability means obedience: Chomsky

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Discus­ses US-Pak relati­ons, Middle East and being a Taliba­n sympat­hiser.

NZ in great position to ditch coal - scientists, activists www.3news.co.nz

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NZ in great position to ditch coal - scientists, activists

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Ex-Greens MP Nandor Tanczos gave out Energy Minister Gerry Brownlee's phone number to activists on the weekend. NZ in great position to ditch coal - scientists, activists

Obama throws the weight of the west behind freedom in the Middle East | World news | The Guardian www.guardian.co.uk

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Obama throws the weight of the west behind freedom in the Middle East | World news | The Guardian

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The president redefines the role of the US and its allies with a stirring speech to both houses of parliament in Westminster Hall

Distributed geothermal could supply 7 percent of California’s electricity www.grist.org

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Distributed geothermal could supply 7 percent of California's electricity

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Small, geographically dispersed geothermal power plants could play an active role in reaching California's renewable energy goals.

How to Quit Coal in 30 Seconds www.youtube.com

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How to Quit Coal in 30 Seconds

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Beautiful time-lapse footage of activists painting "Quit Coal" on the smokestack of Chicago's Fisk coal-fired power plant. The activists occupied the smokest...

Barack Obama: Leadership is about deeds, not words | Editorial | Comment is free | The Guardian www.guardian.co.uk

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Barack Obama: Leadership is about deeds, not words | Editorial | Comment is free | The Guardian

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Editorial: The challenge of declining influence is not the relationship between America and Britain, but that of both countries to the non-western world

Day 38 SECRET SERVICE AND PK POLICE AN HONOR TO SERVE ALONGSIDE www.youtube.com

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Day 38 SECRET SERVICE AND PK POLICE AN HONOR TO SERVE ALONGSIDE

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ACT NOW NOW NOW NOW NOW Appoint Elizabeth Warren to Lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau act.boldprogressives.org

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President Obama: Appoint Elizabeth Warren to Lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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Republicans are threatening to block ANY appointment to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Join top progressive voices on a letter urging President Obama to give a "recess appointment" to Elizabeth Warren -- add your name here!

Netanyahu's Boorish Performance Gives Obama the Edge | The Nation www.thenation.com

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Netanyahu's Boorish Performance Gives Obama the Edge | The Nation

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The president can corner the prime minister now—if he wants to.

FINALLY, Joplin disaster spurs media whirlwind on link between climate change, extreme weather, and tornadoes www.grist.org

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Joplin disaster spurs media whirlwind on link between climate change, extreme weather, and tornadoes

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US Extreme Weather Consistent with Climate Change | USA | English www.voanews.com

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US Extreme Weather Consistent with Climate Change | USA | English

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The powerful tornadoes and other extreme weather events that have cut swaths of destruction across the United States over the past month have prompted many to wonder if they are part of a new trend. Are these violent storms the result of climate change, or can they be explained as normal weather var

Climate inertia shows ugly side of the Australian character www.smh.com.au

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Climate inertia shows ugly side of the Australian character

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Mountain Justice Summer Fights Back in the Heart of MTR Country - Scrapbook sierraclub.typepad.com

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Mountain Justice Summer Fights Back in the Heart of MTR Country - Scrapbook

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On Friday, May 20, Cumberland Chapter volunteer leader Rick Clewett and Water Sentinels Deputy Director Tim Guilfoile, below, traveled to the mountains of eastern Kentucky to spend the weekend sampling water quality in local streams and training other volunteers to...

Japan eyes solar panels on all new buildings news.cnet.com

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Japan eyes solar panels on all new buildings

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Grappling with strained power supplies, Japan may require all new buildings, including homes, to come equipped with rooftop solar panels by 2030, the Nikkei newspaper reports. Read this blog post by Tim Hornyak on Crave.

Day 38 An Eventful Morning - Arrest, My Dad, Dead Tired www.youtube.com

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Day 38 An Eventful Morning - Arrest, My Dad, Dead Tired

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True Torah Jews Denounce Netanyahu Speeches

Netanyahu has angered American Orthodox Jews by drawing on Biblical themes to support his Zionist ideology, and by blurring the boundaries between the Jewish people and the Zionist state. http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/true-torah-jews-react-to-netanyahu-speeches-122555088.html

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True Torah Jews React to Netanyahu Speeches.

A New Social Venture Takes the Lead from Toms Shoes to Fight Child Hunger www.entrepreneur.com

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A New Social Venture Takes the Lead from Toms Shoes to Fight Child Hunger

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Two Degrees addresses malnutrition in developing countries with a get-one, give-one sales approach.

Climate change may be linked to allergies - UPI.com

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Climate change may be linked to allergies - UPI.com

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Increased prevalence of two allergens -- mold and ragweed -- linked to climate change may account for an increase in U.S. allergies, researchers suggest.

ISRAELIS: 'NETANYAHU SHOULD HAVE SUPPORTED OBAMA'S PROPOSAL'

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Israel PM should have said "yes" to Obama: poll | World | DAWN.COM

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Dawn.com is your source for the latest world news covering current events and top stories from Pakistan, South Asia, US, Europe and the rest of the world.

Google & Partners To Make 5-Billion Dollar Wind-To-Wire Investment Along US Mid-Atlantic Coast www.treehugger.com

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Google & Partners To Make 5-Billion Dollar Wind-To-Wire Investment Along US Mid-Atlantic Coast

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High power transmission lines. Image credit: Naama's photo stream on Flickr Google and its two business partners are approved for construction of a $5bn power transmission project, conveying power to land from wind farms to be built off the

India's Solar Power Needs $110 Billion Capital online.wsj.com

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India's Solar Power Needs $110 Billion Capital

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India needs $110 billion in total investments over the next decade to develop solar energy to the extent that it can meet nearly 7% of the nation's power needs in 2022, according to a report released Tuesday by advisory firm KPMG in India on the potential of solar energy in the country's tropical cl

Australian Climate Commission says act now or “the global climate may be so irreversibly altered we. climateprogress.org

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Australian Climate Commission says act now or "the global climate may be so irreversibly altered we.

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Colombia’s disastrous floods make clear world isn’t prepared for catastrophic climate change « Clim climateprogress.org

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Colombia's disastrous floods make clear world isn't prepared for catastrophic climate change « Clim

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HUNGER STRIKE Day 37 EXPERT TIPS ON HUNGER STRIKING www.youtube.com

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