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	<title>CT Environmental Headlines &#187; Renewables</title>
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		<title>CT eyes Mass. renewable energy bill</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/08/30/ct-eyes-mass-renewable-energy-bill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Connecticut may get a boost from Massachusetts in meeting the Nutmeg State&#8217;s renewable energy goals, as the Massachusetts state Senate is trying again to pass a bill supporters say will streamline the location of wind power facilities in Massachusetts, The Associated Press reports. By 2020, the Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control wants 23 percent<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/08/30/ct-eyes-mass-renewable-energy-bill/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Wind Turbine To Help Power School</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/08/14/wind-turbine-to-help-power-school/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 20:14:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[LEBANON, Conn. &#8212; The blades on a new wind turbine in Lebanon aren&#8217;t turning yet, but when they do the turbine will begin to pump electricity into the middle school.]]></description>
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		<title>Terra-Gen Power Breaks Ground on World’s Largest Wind Project</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/07/28/terra-gen-power-breaks-ground-on-world%e2%80%99s-largest-wind-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:20:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy Conservation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[US-Based Renewable Energy Company’s Latest Project Set to Produce 1,550 mw of Clean, Renewable Wind Energy Terra-Gen Power has announced that it has closed a $1.2 billion financing for four wind power projects with a total of 570 megawatts of capacity at its Alta Wind Energy Center in Kern County, California. The four projects, known<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/07/28/terra-gen-power-breaks-ground-on-world%e2%80%99s-largest-wind-project/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>EPA Proposes 2011 Renewable Fuel Standards</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/07/12/epa-proposes-2011-renewable-fuel-standards/</link>
		<comments>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/07/12/epa-proposes-2011-renewable-fuel-standards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 19:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy Conservation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/?p=33699</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &#8212; The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed the 2011 percentage standards for the four fuels categories under the agency’s Renewable Fuel Standard program, known as RFS2. The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) established the annual renewable fuel volume targets, reaching an overall level of 36 billion gallons in 2022.<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/07/12/epa-proposes-2011-renewable-fuel-standards/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Suit filed against Cape Wind</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/07/10/suit-filed-against-cape-wind/</link>
		<comments>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/07/10/suit-filed-against-cape-wind/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 17:12:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/?p=33644</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The report says that &#8220;Environmental organizations&#8221; and private citizens have teamed up to file a lawsuit in an effort to block the construction of the Cape Cod Wind Farm. It continues, &#8220;A coalition of six environmental groups and three private citizens last week filed suit in federal court, claiming that federal agencies involved with the<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/07/10/suit-filed-against-cape-wind/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Are There Serious Reservations in the Scientific Community Regarding Wind Energy?</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/07/07/are-there-serious-reservations-in-the-scientific-community-regarding-wind-energy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The benefits of generating electricity from well-sited wind power outweigh other potential impacts. Wind power produces no air or water pollution, nor does it release global warming emissions. Compared with fossil fuels like coal, the development of wind energy can provide substantial benefits to wildlife and public health.]]></description>
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		<title>Video: Renewable Energy World Conference and Expo A Huge Success</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/03/05/video-renewable-energy-world-conference-and-expo-a-huge-success/</link>
		<comments>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/03/05/video-renewable-energy-world-conference-and-expo-a-huge-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:11:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, close to four thousand renewable energy professionals gathered in Austin, Texas to take part in the 7th Renewable Energy World Conference and Expo. Attendees took part in technical tours to places such as the Ercot Control Center and Austin Energy, conference sessions that covered pressing renewable energy topics and walked the show floor<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/03/05/video-renewable-energy-world-conference-and-expo-a-huge-success/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Attorney General Urges Scrutiny When Companies Claim That Electricity Comes From Renewable Energy Sources</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/02/28/attorney-general-urges-scrutiny-when-companies-claim-that-electricity-comes-from-renewable-energy-sources/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 05:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has urged the state Department of Public Utility Control (DPUC) to investigate the validity of claims by electric suppliers and generators about their reliance on renewable energy sources. State law currently requires all electric suppliers and distributors &#8212; utilities and private retailers &#8212; to purchase a minimum percentage of renewable energy<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/02/28/attorney-general-urges-scrutiny-when-companies-claim-that-electricity-comes-from-renewable-energy-sources/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>GE Energy Financial Services Invests in Oklahoma Wind Farm, Calls for Stronger US Renewable Energy Incentives &#124; Investorideas.com</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/02/16/ge-energy-financial-services-invests-in-oklahoma-wind-farm-calls-for-stronger-us-renewable-energy-incentives-investorideas-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 21:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/?p=28966</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[GE Energy Financial Services is making a $65 million preferred equity investment to fund construction of the CPV Keenan II wind farm, with an option to invest $100 million more in partnership equity upon commencement of commercial operations. CPV Renewable Energy Company &#8212; an affiliate of Competitive Power Ventures, Inc. &#8212; plans to begin construction<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/02/16/ge-energy-financial-services-invests-in-oklahoma-wind-farm-calls-for-stronger-us-renewable-energy-incentives-investorideas-com/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>PHOTOS: Wind Turbine Erected &#124; New Haven Independent</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/02/15/photos-wind-turbine-erected-new-haven-independent/</link>
		<comments>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/02/15/photos-wind-turbine-erected-new-haven-independent/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 23:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/?p=28915</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Crane power and man power began installation in Fair Haven Monday morning of the largest wind powered turbine in Connecticut. Crews hoisted into place the first of the three sections of the tower on the waterside property of Phoenix Press near the cul de sac where James Street meets the Quinnipiac River. via PHOTOS: Wind<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/02/15/photos-wind-turbine-erected-new-haven-independent/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>A Hydrogen Highway For The East Coast &#124; Wired.com</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/01/27/a-hydrogen-highway-for-the-east-coast-wired-com/</link>
		<comments>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/01/27/a-hydrogen-highway-for-the-east-coast-wired-com/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:37:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the big issues facing hydrogen is just where we’re supposed to fill the cars that might run on the stuff. SunHydro, a Connecticut company, is answering that question on the East Coast with plans for a “hydrogen highway” that will extend from Portland, Maine to southern Florida. via A Hydrogen Highway For The<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/01/27/a-hydrogen-highway-for-the-east-coast-wired-com/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Alteris installing solar panels at Cohoes School &#8211; The Record News</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/01/27/alteris-installing-solar-panels-at-cohoes-school-the-record-news/</link>
		<comments>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/01/27/alteris-installing-solar-panels-at-cohoes-school-the-record-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:21:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[COHOES — The Cohoes City School District was awarded a $309,821 New York State Energy Research and Development Authority grant which will be used to fund the installation of a solar panel system, officials said Tuesday. Alteris Renewables Incorporated, with offices in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, and Albany, will install the panels. They will<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/01/27/alteris-installing-solar-panels-at-cohoes-school-the-record-news/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>National Hydrogen Association Annual Hydrogen Conference May 3-6, 2010 in Long Beach, Calif</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/01/21/national-hydrogen-association-annual-hydrogen-conference-may-3-6-2010-in-long-beach-calif/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zero emission cars, fork-lift vehicles, new fuel cell power units and hydrogen production technology that will provide green energy, green jobs, and a green planet are all part of the Expo for the annual NHA Hydrogen Conference that is coming to Long Beach, CA, in May. The National Hydrogen Association (NHA) will hold the 21st<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/01/21/national-hydrogen-association-annual-hydrogen-conference-may-3-6-2010-in-long-beach-calif/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>17th Annual Gallivan Conference 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 25 &#124; University of Connecticut School of Law</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/01/20/17th-annual-gallivan-conference-8-a-m-to-1-p-m-march-25-university-of-connecticut-school-of-law/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Real estate developers who aim to incorporate renewable energy into their projects — energy from solar, wind, hydrogen, geothermal, and similar sources — face complicated legal and financial challenges. The 17th Gallivan Conference will consider how Connecticut can increase the use of renewable energy in real estate development projects. Speakers will identify the state’s most<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2010/01/20/17th-annual-gallivan-conference-8-a-m-to-1-p-m-march-25-university-of-connecticut-school-of-law/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Trumbull firm looks for offshore wind &#8211; Greenwich Time</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/12/10/trumbull-firm-looks-for-offshore-wind-greenwich-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trumbull-based Ocean and Coastal Consultants Inc. will be managing a South Carolina project to investigate whether winds off the Atlantic Ocean can support a wind farm there. OCCI will have about three people from its office dedicated to the Palmetto Wind Research Project, with workers from other divisions of its parent company, the COWI Group<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/12/10/trumbull-firm-looks-for-offshore-wind-greenwich-time/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>R.I. wind farm developer signs deal to sell power &#124; The Day</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/12/10/r-i-wind-farm-developer-signs-deal-to-sell-power-the-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Providence (AP) &#8211; National Grid struck a 20-year deal with wind developer Deepwater Wind that will help a small proposed wind project off the coast of Rhode Island move forward, Gov. Don Carcieri announced Wednesday. via The Day &#8211; R.I. wind farm developer signs deal to sell power &#124; News from southeastern Connecticut.]]></description>
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		<title>Copenhagen Failure Defied by $200 Billion in Green Investments &#8211; Bloomberg.com</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/12/04/copenhagen-failure-defied-by-200-billion-in-green-investments-bloomberg-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Renewable-energy investment may climb to a record $200 billion worldwide next year as companies from Hong Kong’s CLP Holdings Ltd. to American Electric Power Co. start projects that don’t depend on a new climate-change treaty. via Copenhagen Failure Defied by $200 Billion in Green Investments &#8211; Bloomberg.com.]]></description>
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		<title>Solar power system at Rippowam Middle School completed &#8211; The Advocate</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/12/01/solar-power-system-at-rippowam-middle-school-completed-the-advocate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[STAMFORD &#8212; The new 882-panel solar power system on the roof of Rippowam Middle School is one of the largest school installations in Connecticut and is expected to generate 15 percent of the Rippowam school&#8217;s electricity. For the next 20 years, it is also expected to reduce the school electricity costs by $8,000, The Norwalk<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/12/01/solar-power-system-at-rippowam-middle-school-completed-the-advocate/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>State charging up for integration of electric cars &#8211; Daily Campus</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/11/30/state-charging-up-for-integration-of-electric-cars-daily-campus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:48:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An executive order is paving the way for many electric cars to take to the streets. Gov. M. Jodi Rell issued Executive Order No. 34 on Nov. 12, which provides for the integration of electric cars into the state&#8217;s transportation system. A new Electric Vehicles Infrastructure Council was established by the order. The council was<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/11/30/state-charging-up-for-integration-of-electric-cars-daily-campus/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>States don&#8217;t need to seek energy imports to meet their renewable energy goals &#124; The New Rules Project</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/26/states-dont-need-to-seek-energy-imports-to-meet-their-renewable-energy-goals-the-new-rules-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Almost the entire country west of the Mississippi River and parts of the East coast (a total of 31 states) can serve all their electricity needs with in-state renewable power. Every state could reach its current renewable energy mandate with homegrown renewable resources. This October 2009 report expands and updates a similar report done in<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/26/states-dont-need-to-seek-energy-imports-to-meet-their-renewable-energy-goals-the-new-rules-project/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Tower of Power &#8211; TIME</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/23/tower-of-power-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While coal consumption is expected to climb more than 3% annually for the next two decades, the government has also required that electrical companies add a significant amount of alternative energy to their portfolios. With the global economy languishing, China — which is not only the world&#8217;s most populous country, but also the most polluted<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/23/tower-of-power-time/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Commentary: Renewable energy presents new and better way for Connecticut &#8211; The Advocate</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/22/commentary-renewable-energy-presents-new-and-better-way-for-connecticut-the-advocate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we are all aware from last year&#8217;s high energy costs, we still remain at the mercy of the ever-changing markets. Moreover, during what is arguably the worst economy since the &#8217;30s, Connecticut must rethink its future and economic possibilities. We, as a state, must also combine our resources and recognize the possibilities that exist<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/22/commentary-renewable-energy-presents-new-and-better-way-for-connecticut-the-advocate/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Event: Green Economy Topic Of Green Market Exposition Tomorrow &#8212; Oct. 21 &#8212; See You There!</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/20/green-economy-topic-of-green-market-expositiontomorrow-oct-21-see-you-there/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRIDGEPORT, CT &#8211; Bridgeport&#8217;s emerging green collar economy will be the topic of discussion during the Green Market Exposition taking place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 21, at the Barnum Museum, 820 Main St., Bridgeport.  http://www.greenmarketexposition. org SEE YOU THERE!!! The Green Market Exposition will look at local sustainability and feature<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/20/green-economy-topic-of-green-market-expositiontomorrow-oct-21-see-you-there/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Thomaston Dam could become power source &#8211; The Register Citizen</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/19/thomaston-dam-could-become-power-source-the-register-citizen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THOMASTON — Looking to bring clean, efficient and cost effective energy to the area, First Selectman Maura Martin said that the town is currently listening to a plan to use the Thomaston Dam to do just that. Martin said that Hoon Won of Resilient Energy, LLC in Greenwich recently attended a selectmen’s meeting to discuss<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/19/thomaston-dam-could-become-power-source-the-register-citizen/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Vt. tree harvest provides cheap fuel &#124; TheDay.com</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/19/vt-tree-harvest-provides-cheap-fuel-theday-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:34:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Middlebury, Vt. &#8211; Middlebury College used to heat its buildings with oil, then switched to wood chips. Now it has planted a sustainable and relatively cheap fuel source &#8211; willow shrubs -that could help cut demand on the state&#8217;s forests. via TheDay.com &#8211; Vt. tree harvest provides cheap fuel.]]></description>
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		<title>Homegrown energy: Lawmaker wants state to develop its own resources &#8211; The New Haven Register</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/15/homegrown-energy-lawmaker-wants-state-to-develop-its-own-resources-the-new-haven-register/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CROMWELL — The co-chairman of the General Assembly’s Energy and Technology Committee told business leaders from around the state Wednesday that he is opposed to bringing in renewable energy sources from out of state to meet goals set for the year 2020, the New Haven Register reported. State Sen. John Fonfara, D-Hartford, equated bringing wind<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/15/homegrown-energy-lawmaker-wants-state-to-develop-its-own-resources-the-new-haven-register/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>State&#8217;s Electricity Users Choosing Alternatives &#8212; Courant.com</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/14/states-electricity-users-choosing-alternatives-courant-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As of Aug. 31, nearly half of the state&#8217;s electric load (the amount of energy used) was purchased from competitive electric suppliers, according to statistics recently published by the state Department of Public Utility Control. This milestone marks the first time since the restructuring of Connecticut&#8217;s electric industry, a restructuring that took off in earnest<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/14/states-electricity-users-choosing-alternatives-courant-com/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>FGCU receives $1 million gift to study renewable energy » Naples Daily News</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/14/fgcu-receives-1-million-gift-to-study-renewable-energy-%c2%bb-naples-daily-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A reader alerted me to this stor. It&#8217;s not a Connecticut story but it does show what can be done with a little innovation, and money. FORT MYERS — Florida Gulf Coast University’s desire to be one of the premiere universities for renewable energy research and education got supercharged on Tuesday. University President Wilson Bradshaw<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/14/fgcu-receives-1-million-gift-to-study-renewable-energy-%c2%bb-naples-daily-news/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>States not meeting renewable energy goals &#8211; USATODAY.com</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/09/states-not-meeting-renewable-energy-goals-usatoday-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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. There is no<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/10/09/states-not-meeting-renewable-energy-goals-usatoday-com/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>CT Pick Your Own Growers &#124; Buy CT Grown</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/29/ct-pick-your-own-growers-buy-ct-grown/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 23:57:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CT PICK YOUR OWN GROWERS &#124; BuyCTGrown.com: Key: LF= Large Fruit P= Pumpkins SF= Small Fruit V= Vegetables F= Flowers FAIRFIELD COUNTY Bearsley’s Cider Mill &#38; Orchard, LLC LF info@beardsleycidermill.com www.Beardsleyscidermill.com PYO apples Sept-Oct. Watch as apples are pressed into cider. Farm stand features farm-baked pies, donuts, syrup, honey &#38; more. Mid Sept-Dec 24th. For<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/29/ct-pick-your-own-growers-buy-ct-grown/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Schwarzenegger Orders Increase in Renewable Energy Use &#8211; NYTimes.com</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/16/schwarzenegger-orders-increase-in-renewable-energy-use-nytimes-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed an executive order Tuesday requiring that California draw 33 percent of its electricity from renewable sources like solar and wind power by 2020. via Schwarzenegger Orders Increase in Renewable Energy Use &#8211; NYTimes.com.]]></description>
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		<title>Commentary &#8211; Alternate energy is economic opportunity &#8211; Norwich Bulletin</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/13/commentary-alternate-energy-is-economic-opportunity-norwich-bulletin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 14:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s never been a more important time to repower America and our economy with clean energy. We can put Connecticut’s skilled work force back to work in manufacturing, selling, installing and servicing solar panels. Shifting to clean energy will help reduce our dependence on oil and stop global warming. via Alternate energy is economic opportunity<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/13/commentary-alternate-energy-is-economic-opportunity-norwich-bulletin/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Woodstock CT first town to purchase 100% clean renewable energy</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/12/woodstock-ct-first-town-to-purchase-100-clean-renewable-energy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PLEASE LET OTHERS KNOW IF YOU READ ABOUT IT IT HERE FIRST. THANK YOU! The Woodstock Board of Education unanimously approved a measure Aug. 27, to purchase 100 percent renewable energy for the school district. Over 1.3 million kilowatts (1.3 GWh) of energy will now be replaced as renewable energy and this now pushes Woodstock<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/12/woodstock-ct-first-town-to-purchase-100-clean-renewable-energy/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>California struggles with renewable energy goal &#124; Industry Summits &#124; Reuters</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/12/california-struggles-with-renewable-energy-goal-industry-summits-reuters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 11:32:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) &#8211; California&#8217;s switch to renewable energy is not going according to plan. The most ambitious U.S. effort to turn to solar, wind and other renewable energy is certain to miss a 2010 milestone of 20 percent clean power, in a poor sign for a national move to clean power. via California struggles<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/12/california-struggles-with-renewable-energy-goal-industry-summits-reuters/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Water investment outlook still murky &#124; Reuters</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/12/water-investment-outlook-still-murky-reuters/</link>
		<comments>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/12/water-investment-outlook-still-murky-reuters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 11:31:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 11 Reuters &#8211; When it comes to water, it is pretty clear to investors that a growing global shortage will bring in new business opportunities.But while venture capitalists and private equity investors told the Reuters&#8217; Global Climate and Alternative Energy Summit that water could potentially be a very big deal, they are<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/12/water-investment-outlook-still-murky-reuters/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Renewables Global Status Report 2009 Update &#8211; Renewable Energy World</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/11/renewables-global-status-report-2009-update-renewable-energy-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Future targets for renewable energy now exist in over 73 countries, up from 45 in 2005. Many such trends continue and are documented in this summary of the REN21 annual report. via Renewables Global Status Report 2009 Update &#8211; Renewable Energy World.]]></description>
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		<title>Business: Alternative Energy Use Grows; Coal, Natural Gas, Nuclear Drop &#124; EnergyAndCapital.com</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/03/business-alternative-energy-use-grows-coal-natural-gas-nuclear-drop-energyandcapital-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Monthly Energy Review chronicles energy production and consumption data through May 2009 reports that from January to May, while production from coal fell 13 percent from 1.968 quadrillion Btu (QBTU) to 1.722 QBTU, and the use of natural gas fell 0.6%, from 1.845 QBTU to 1.834 QBTU; andnuclear went from .771 QBTU to .684<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/03/business-alternative-energy-use-grows-coal-natural-gas-nuclear-drop-energyandcapital-com/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>U.N. Reports on Developing Nations’ Energy Needs &#8211; NYTimes.com</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/02/u-n-reports-on-developing-nations%e2%80%99-energy-needs-nytimes-com/</link>
		<comments>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/02/u-n-reports-on-developing-nations%e2%80%99-energy-needs-nytimes-com/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:41:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UNITED NATIONS — It will cost between $500 billion and $600 billion every year for the next 10 years to allow developing nations to grow using renewable energy resources, instead of relying on dirty fuels that worsen global warming, according to a United Nations report released Tuesday. via U.N. Reports on Developing Nations’ Energy Needs<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/02/u-n-reports-on-developing-nations%e2%80%99-energy-needs-nytimes-com/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>EPA Announces Houses of Worship Can Now Earn Energy Star Label and Reduce Their Carbon Footprint</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/01/epa-announces-houses-of-worship-can-now-earn-energy-star-label-and-reduce-their-carbon-footprint/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Effective August 31, 2009, an Energy Star  rating is now available for Houses of Worship achieving a rating of 75 or higher. The rating applies to worship facilities that have 4,000 seats or fewer. Spaces that are currently defined as ‘Other-Religious Worship’ will be transferred automatically into the new ratable space category, and therefore may<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/01/epa-announces-houses-of-worship-can-now-earn-energy-star-label-and-reduce-their-carbon-footprint/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Governor Paterson announces $28 million in federal funds for alternative fuel transportation projects &#8211; WIVT/WBGH Newschannel34</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/01/governor-paterson-announces-28-million-in-federal-funds-for-alternative-fuel-transportation-projects-wivtwbgh-newschannel34/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:09:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governor David A. Paterson has announced the award of two U.S. Department of Energy grants totaling more than $28 million that will assist school districts, local governments, public universities, and private businesses in purchasing clean fuel and alternative fuel vehicles and associated infrastructure. via Governor Paterson announces $28 million in federal funds for alternative fuel<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/01/governor-paterson-announces-28-million-in-federal-funds-for-alternative-fuel-transportation-projects-wivtwbgh-newschannel34/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Clean energy group gets $28M in stimulus funds, matching grants &#8211; The New Haven Register</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/01/clean-energy-group-gets-28m-in-stimulus-funds-matching-grants-the-new-haven-register-serving-greater-new-haven-ct/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Greater New Haven Clean Cities Coalition &#8212; a New Haven-area group that works with the U.S. Department of Energy and local governments and businesses to promote alternative fuel uses &#8212; said Monday that $13.1 million it has received in federal stimulus money is a major milestone for the state. via Clean energy group gets<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/09/01/clean-energy-group-gets-28m-in-stimulus-funds-matching-grants-the-new-haven-register-serving-greater-new-haven-ct/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>The Cape Wind guessing game: Take two -The Green Blog &#8211; A Boston Globe blog on living Green in Boston</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/31/the-cape-wind-guessing-game-take-two-the-green-blog-a-boston-globe-blog-on-living-green-in-boston-2/</link>
		<comments>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/31/the-cape-wind-guessing-game-take-two-the-green-blog-a-boston-globe-blog-on-living-green-in-boston-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The proposed 130 turbine farm&#8217;s most powerful detractor, Ted Kennedy, was buried this past weekend. Obama came to the Vineyard with nary a word on it. Seven years of regulatory reviews have determined that the environmental and other impacts of the farm will be negligible. Still, opponents say there needs to be more review. Barring<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/31/the-cape-wind-guessing-game-take-two-the-green-blog-a-boston-globe-blog-on-living-green-in-boston-2/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>The Cape Wind guessing game: Take two -The Green Blog &#8211; A Boston Globe blog on living Green in Boston</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/31/the-cape-wind-guessing-game-take-two-the-green-blog-a-boston-globe-blog-on-living-green-in-boston/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The proposed 130 turbine farm&#8217;s most powerful detractor, Ted Kennedy, was buried this past weekend. Obama came to the Vineyard with nary a word on it. Seven years of regulatory reviews have determined that the environmental and other impacts of the farm will be negligible. Still, opponents say there needs to be more review. Barring<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/31/the-cape-wind-guessing-game-take-two-the-green-blog-a-boston-globe-blog-on-living-green-in-boston/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Seven Myths About Alternative Energy : NPR</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/29/seven-myths-about-alternative-energy-npr/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An alternative view of alternative energy from reporter Michael Grunwald. Some comments reflect surprise that NPR published this article, which seems to purport that Al Gore lied, and that the U.N. is wrong in some of its climate change assertions. via: Foreign Policy: Seven Myths About Alternative Energy : NPR.]]></description>
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		<title>Mass. College Opens Green Residence Hall &#124; WWLP via Alternative Energy Retailer</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/29/mass-college-opens-green-residence-hall-wwlp-via-alternative-energy-retailer/</link>
		<comments>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/29/mass-college-opens-green-residence-hall-wwlp-via-alternative-energy-retailer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Western New England College in Springfield, Mass., is starting the school semester by unveiling a new student residence that features geothermal and solar thermal systems. via Mass. College Opens Green Residence Hall &#124; WWLP via Alternative Energy Retailer.]]></description>
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		<title>Jobs: Solar System Designer &#8212; Residential Technical Sales, Sunlight Solar &#124; CT Environmental Headlines</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/26/jobs-solar-system-designer-residential-technical-sales-sunlight-solar-ct-environmental-headlines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Job: Solar System Designer &#8212; Residential Technical Sales, Sunlight Solar &#124; CT Environmental Headlines: Sunlight Solar Energy, Inc. is seeking a qualified candidate for a sales and residential technical position in Westchester County, NY. Job Description: 1. Follow-up with customers that have already contacted Sunlight Solar Energy2. Meet and explain solar electricity to customers3. Perform<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/26/jobs-solar-system-designer-residential-technical-sales-sunlight-solar-ct-environmental-headlines/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Business: GE Energy to Acquire Offshore Wind Turbine Supplier ScanWind of Norway &#8211; Renewable Energy World</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/26/business-ge-energy-to-acquire-offshore-wind-turbine-supplier-scanwind-of-norway-renewable-energy-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GE Energy to Acquire Offshore Wind Turbine Supplier ScanWind of Norway &#8211; Renewable Energy World: &#8220;Morphic Technologies AB has signed an agreement to sell ScanWind to GE Energy. ScanWind Group AS, headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, was founded in 1999 to develop and commercialize direct drive wind turbine technology suitable for offshore deployment.&#8221; Provided by www.CTEnvironmentalHeadlines.com]]></description>
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		<title>Business: Turbine work to begin &#8211; The Register Citizen</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/24/business-turbine-work-to-begin-the-register-citizen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turbine work to begin &#8211; The Register Citizen: &#8220;Workers from Optiwind, the Torrington-based company building the turbine, recently finished three weeks of work on a foundation for the structure.&#8221; Provided by www.CTEnvironmentalHeadlines.com]]></description>
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		<title>Drilling Ordeals Said to Delay Geothermal Project &#8211; NYTimes.com</title>
		<link>http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/20/drilling-ordeals-said-to-delay-geothermal-project-nytimes-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Drilling Ordeals Said to Delay Geothermal Project &#8211; NYTimes.com: &#8220;The site of AltaRock Energy’s geothermal project lies in one of the world’s most earthquake-prone areas. Now a separate issue is reportedly hindering the project.&#8221; Provided by www.CTEnvironmentalHeadlines.com]]></description>
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		<title>Event: The Green Energy Forum in New Haven, Aug. 29, 11 am to 1 pm</title>
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		<dc:creator>Christopher Zurcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green Cities-Green Villages hosts The Green Energy Forum on Saturday, August 29, the first of a monthly series. Speakers include Rabbi Andrea Cohen-Kiener, Executive Director of the Interreligious Eco-Justice Network; Roger Smith, Coordinator of the Connecticut Climate Coalition; and Robert Bloch, Senior Consultant with Green Cities-Green Villages. Location: Parish Hall of the Center Church on<br /><span class="excerpt_more"><a href="http://environmentalheadlines.com/ct/2009/08/20/event-the-green-energy-forum-in-new-haven-aug-29-11-am-to-1-pm/">[continue reading...]</a></span>]]></description>
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