Archive for January, 2006

School working to dodge closure

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

School working to dodge closure
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 19 hours ago intact. Both estimates call for replacement of the building's electrical and plumbing systems and the addition of air conditioning.

Jeep gets dirty

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

Jeep gets dirty
iAfrica.com, South Africa - Jan 11, 2006 of a stereo rack, the centre stack provides controls for audio system (a 368-watt Alpine stereo with optional navigation system), HVAC, power windows and an

Martinson-Nicholls Heated Entrance and Work Mats

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

Martinson-Nicholls Heated Entrance and Work Mats
Construction and Maintenance News, Belarus - Dec 20, 2005 Additionally, they provide radiant heat in entrances and vestibules, helping reduce heating costs while providing warmth and helping to dry the floor.

BP to Award $1.5 Million - Energy Conservation

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

BP to Award $1.5 Million Directly to California Teachers Through
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Jan 10, 2006 Educators Are Encouraged to Propose Creative, Hands-on Programs to Teach Energy & Energy Conservation in the Classroom LOS ANGELES, Jan.

Athens School Board vote could save the district $1M in energy
Sayre Evening Times, PA - Jan 11, 2006 which is based in Wichita, Texas - which calls for the company to develop an energy conservation program for the district. According

Extreme Weather!

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

ENVIRONMENT: 2005 Costliest Year for Extreme Weather
Inter Press Service - WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (IPS) - The world has suffered more than 200 billion dollars in economic losses as a result of weather-related natural disasters over the past year, making 2005 the costliest year on record, according to preliminary estimates

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Road leads to conflict of growth, ecology

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

Road leads to conflict of growth, ecology
Orlando Sentinel, FL - Jan 9, 2006 At least one advocate says the Poinciana clash shows a lack of long-range planning. POINCIANA — More than $1 million has been spent

INDIA'S CHANGES POSITION ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

INDIA'S CHANGES POSITION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
Pacifica Radio - 1 hour ago The state of Maine will distribute the fuel through the Low Income Home Heating Energy Assistance Program, which was de-funded this year by the federal

Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Announces $8.5 Million for Clean

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Announces $8.5 Million for Clean
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Jan 11, 2006 Governor Rendell said. "Development and deployment of alternative energy resources is an economic and environmental win. By investing

Energy Efficient Solutions

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

With the world’s population increasing, it is ever more important to plan for the future and develop energy efficient solutions that contribute less pollution to our planet.

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Energy savings save on taxes

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

SOLAR HEAT saves ENERGY!

Energy savings save on taxes
Fayetteville Observer - Q: Isn t there a new tax deduction or credit next year for doing energy savings things to your house? Can you give some information on this? S.T., Fayetteville A: You can receive tax credits of up to $500 over the next two years if you make

Mandating energy-efficient federal buildings
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