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U.S. / NEWS Sat Mar 3, 2007 @ 4:34pm neoform

Yahoo News -- The Bush administration selected a design Friday for a new generation of atomic warheads, taking a major step toward building the first new nuclear weapon since the end of the Cold War nearly two decades ago. The military and the Energy Department sele.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Jan 31, 2007 @ 9:30am mrmdc

Yahoo News -- A California lawmaker wants to make his state the first to ban incandescent lightbulbs as part of California's groundbreaking initiatives to reduce energy use and greenhouse gases blamed for global warming... Read More

U.S. / OPINION Sun Jun 24, 2007 @ 12:02pm neoform

Alter Net -- How a small farm town traded its dairy cows for renewable energy. In the spring of 1999 a stranger named Bill Moore arrived in the small town of Lowville, the county seat of Lewis County, New York, and checked into the Ridge View Motor Lodge on Route 1.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon May 28, 2007 @ 9:59am neoform

SF Gate -- California took its final step toward weaning itself off coal last week, while the rest of the nation -- and the world -- continued going resolutely in the opposite direction, one that environmentalists say bodes ill for the fight against global warming... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Apr 13, 2007 @ 11:13am neoform

USA Today -- —Rising energy costs pushed wholesale prices up a greater-than-expected 1.0% in March, but the producer price index excluding food and energy was flat, a Labor Department report said Friday. Analysts polled by Reuters were expecting a 0.7% gain in ove.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Mar 16, 2007 @ 1:38am neoform

USA Today -- Homeland Security and Energy department leaders urge cities vulnerable to terrorism to undergo an inventory of all radioactive material within city limits, so authorities can detect "dirty bombs" terrorists might plant. Maps of each city would be creat.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Feb 28, 2007 @ 7:46pm neoform

MSNBC -- Following criticism by a conservative group of Al Gore's large home energy consumption, a Gore spokeswoman defended the former vice president's lifestyle, saying he invests in enough renewable energy to make up for the home's power consumption. On Sund.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Feb 7, 2007 @ 1:09am neoform

Reuters -- A record number of buildings, from skyscrapers to supermarkets, won special recognition by U.S. regulators for being energy efficient in 2006... Read More