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Kansas lawmakers to vote on ending renewable energy standards

Kansas City Star

The House will vote on the bill Friday. Earlier in the session the House voted down a bill that would have repealed the renewable portfolio standard, better known as the RPS, which requires that utility companies get 20 percent of their power from ...

Denmark leads the charge in renewable energy

Deutsche Welle

Denmark has lofty goals: By 2020, the country aims to produce 70 percent of its energy from renewable sources and to make the switch to renewables completely by mid-century. "Today, we're already at 43 percent," said Kristoffer Böttzauw, the deputy ...

Renewable energy will power Africa's ambitious future

The National

As a native of Kenya, I am fortunate to have personal experience of how renewable energy can transform a country that is developing fast. Energy sources in Kenya have diversified since 2000, when renewable power capacity contributed 5.4 per cent of the ...

Posing as U.S. Officials, Yes Men Announce Renewable Energy Revolution at ...

Democracy Now

At the conference, they announced a fictitious new U.S. government plan called "American Renewable Clean-Energy Network" to convert the United States to 100 percent renewable energy by 2030. After the announcement, The Yes Men and indigenous ...

Human Habitat

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Researchers receive top honors for ecology paper

Phys.Org

National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis postdoctoral fellow Jiang Jiang and University of Miami ecologist Don DeAngelis have won the 2014 best paper award from the Ecological Society of America for their theoretical paper on the ...

Lessons in ecology connect Wheat Ridge students to their greenbelt

The Denver Post

The students have been participating in a series of classroom workshops hosted by the Institute for Environmental Solutions, a Denver-based nonprofit dedicated to finding solutions to complex environmental problems. "We taught the kids about the ...

Country Ecology: Blue grosbeak

Conway Daily Sun

A bird I would truly like to see is the blue grosbeak. Probably won't be able to, as we are just beyond the northerly part of this southern bird's very large range, but it is expanding into the Northeast. A beautiful blue bird with a thick, silvery ...

Urban Agriculture: Food Equity and Food Ecology

GoodFood World

And we have a newer, less well organized grass-roots group of social-ecological inventors defending the environment and standing for the people (I think of Jane Jacobs on the social-economic side and David Suzuki for the environment). Much of the ...

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'Water & Power' stakes out its turf

Los Angeles Times

The stated goal for the gritty, neo-noir drama "Water & Power" isn't simply to take a deep narrative dive into what one character in the new movie terms the "contrails of corruption" in modern Los Angeles. According to its writer-director Richard ...

From toilet to tap: Getting a taste for drinking recycled waste water

CNN

(CNN) -- A third successive year of California's worst drought in a century has the Golden State's reservoirs at record lows. Agriculture has been affected, hitting the local economy, while some small communities risk running out of water. But business ...

Fremont: Water overuse penalties considered

San Jose Mercury News

FREMONT -- Burdened with a $15 million budget shortfall caused by the drought, water district directors will meet Monday to consider bridging the fiscal gap by penalizing heavy water users. The method Alameda County Water District leaders would have to ...

City firming up request for more Jordan Lake water

Durham Herald Sun

To meet long-term needs, Durham needs a bigger allotment of Jordan Lake water, to the tune of nearly a two-thirds increase on its present reserve, the city Water Management Department told state regulators. Officials will formalize the application for ...