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"No Endangered Status for Plains Bird"

"The Interior Department said Friday that the greater sage grouse, a dweller of the high plains of the American West, was facing extinction but would not be designated an endangered species for now."

Source: NYTimes, 03/08/2010

"Senators Want 'Buy American' Rule in Stimulus"

"Four Democratic senators are calling on the Obama administration to halt spending on a renewable energy program in the economic stimulus package until rules are in place to assure that the projects use predominantly American labor and materials."

Source: NYTimes, 03/04/2010

"Obama's Homestar Plan Would Pay for Home Energy Efficiency Retrofits"

"President Barack Obama [Tuesday] outlined the details of a new 'Homestar' program that would help create jobs by encouraging American families to invest in energy saving home improvements. The President spoke of the new program while touring a training facility at Savannah Technical College."

Source: ENS, 03/03/2010

"Wal-Mart To Cut Emissions From Supply Chain"

"Wal-Mart Stores Inc plans to massively cut greenhouse gas emissions from its global supply chain within five years -- an effort the retailer said is equivalent to taking more than 3.8 million cars off the road for a year."

Source: Reuters, 02/26/2010

"Reid Demands Climate Bill ASAP"

"Senate Majority Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has instructed Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) to produce a revamped climate bill as soon as possible, according to sources, a task Kerry intends to accomplish within two weeks."

Source: Post Carbon, 02/25/2010

"Bloom Energy Claims a New Fuel Cell Technology"

"A Silicon Valley company is claiming a breakthrough in a decades-old quest to develop fuel cells that can supply affordable and relatively clean electricity. Google, Bank of America, Wal-Mart and other large corporations have been testing the devices, which will be formally introduced on Wednesday."

Source: NYTimes, 02/25/2010

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