Cape Cod Wind Farm Wins Key State Permit
The Cape Wind project to build a wind farm in Nantucket Sound won approval of a key permit from Massachusetts.
Source: Reuters, 05/22/2009
Energy & Fuel
"Renewable Power Overcomes Hurdle in Senate"
"A measure requiring utilities to generate a certain amount of electricity from renewable sources, such as wind and solar, overcame a legislative hurdle in the U.S. Senate on Thursday."
Source: Reuters, 05/22/2009
"Gas Is Up; Drivers May Not Cut Back"
Gasoline prices are creeping back upward, but more American drivers are expected to hit the roads this Memorial Day than last year.
Source: NYTimes, 05/21/2009
"Obama Proposes Strict Vehicle Emissions Limits"
"For the first time, the government will enact a national limitation on car emissions, President Barack Obama announced" Monday.
Source: U.S. News, 05/20/2009
"Saving Energy: Simple Changes, Big Impact"
"Solar panels and wind turbines get most of the buzz, but it's far easier and cheaper to save energy than it is to make more of it."
Source: Environment Report, 05/19/2009
Senate Panel Sprints To Finish Energy Bill
"The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will attempt to finish marking up comprehensive energy legislation this week, including a renewable electricity standard... ."
Source: NYTimes, 05/19/2009
Obama to Toughen Auto Emission Rules
"President Obama will announce tough new nationwide rules for automobile emissions and mileage standards on Tuesday, embracing standards that California has sought to enact for years over the objections of the auto industry and the Bush administration."
Source: NYTimes, 05/19/2009
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