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Energy and Global Warming News for May 13

Thursday, May 14th, 2009 Posted in Green News, News and Views | Comments Off

Solar Hot Water for Toronto Homeowners Solar Thermal comes to Canada (!), and guess who’s selling them the solar panels: not us. In an innovative joint venture, Canadian natural gas giant Enbridge Gas Distribution has teamed up with ...

Top Energy and Climate Stories for April 9

Thursday, April 9th, 2009 Posted in Green News, News and Views | Comments Off

Top Stories E&E Daily (Subs. Req’d) SunPower, Xcel Energy mull massive Colo. plantDespite the recession the solar industry continues to grow. In southern Colorado, SunPower Corp. has started the ball rolling for the construction of a 17-megawatt ...

Brother, Can You Spare a Billion?

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 Posted in Green News, News and Views | Comments Off

For a little more than a year now, I’ve been carrying in my wallet a $500 Zimbabwean bearer cheque, an odd form of currency designed to expire after a few months, a recognition of the overwhelming ...