Wednesday, January 28, 2015

27 Jan - Enviro Returns

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MLive.com
LANSING, MI – A series of roadblocks are preventing Michigan from taking full advantage of its significant potential for renewable energy, according to a report released by the Institute for Energy Innovation on Monday. Those roadblocks could translate ...
CleanTechnica
France will join the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to provide low-cost finance to renewable energy projects in developing countries across the world. The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and France's L'Agence Francaise de Developpement will jointly ...
Reuters
The renewable energy unit, which builds solar power projects and offers off-grid power solutions, was formed in 2011 and is currently one of the smaller businesses of the $17 billion autos-to-technology conglomerate. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ...
Bloomberg
“This announcement builds on the recent progress on climate made between the U.S. and China,” said Manish Bapna, executive vice president of the World Resources Institute. “In setting a national renewable energy target, India will boost its economy and ...
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Human Habitat

The Maine Campus
The Department of Wildlife Ecology has officially changed its name to the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Conservation Biology. The new name, which was made official last September, was chosen in order to better reflect the Department's mission, ...
Access Washington
EVERETT – An Everett aerospace electronic systems company will pay $6,000 to the Department of Ecology under an agreement to settle an appeal of a larger penalty. Ecology fined AvtechTyee $28,000 in January 2014 for unsafe handling and disposal of ...
Times of India
(GFDO) has urged Goa university scholars to speak out on the proposed Mopa international airport being constructed in an eco-sensitive zone and questioned the silence of environment minister Alina Saldanha on the degradation of the ecology of Goa.
Kyiv Post
22, oil and gas company Burisma Holding Ltd. issued a news release saying that a British court dropped the criminal charges against Ukraine's ex-Ecology Minister Mykola Zlochevsky for lack of evidence. However, the investigation is continuing ...
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Water Power

ABC News
A diesel fuel spill has left about 12,000 people in southeastern West Virginia without drinking water. The city of Lewisburg says an estimated 3,975 gallons of diesel fuel spilled into a tributary of the Greenbrier River late Friday night when a tanker ...
WKYC-TV
BRUNSWICK -- Cleveland Water customers now have their water pressure and service restored after a water main break near Pearl and Boston Roads. Customers in Brunswick and Strongsville were the most affected. A boil Alert is NOT in effect at this time.
KCCI Des Moines
Under the EPA Safe Drinking Water Standard, nitrate levels are supposed to be at 10mg/L. Stowe said recent testing has shown the levels as high as 72mg/L in water being treated before entering the drinking water system. Stowe said things must change in ...
MLive.com
FLINT, MI -- About 600 cases of bottled water have been collected through two Flint organizations and distribution to those in need will start Wednesday, Jan. 28. Mike Sargent, owner of Sargent Title Company in Flint, said water donations are being ...
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The global headquarters of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has finally been completed and is among the greenest buildings in the city of Abu Dhabi. The completion of the IRENA headquarter complex was announced at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2015. The IRENA Global Headquarters - a 31,983 ...

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