Environment > Wind
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08.21.08 In Germany, ruddy-cheeked farmers achieve (green) energy independenceFreiamt residents produce 17 percent more electricity than they use, boosting their bottom line and proving that green isn’t just for geeky idealists. |
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08.20.08 Germany’s key to green energyDespite its damp climate, the country has become the global leader in wind and solar power through a pioneering law. Now, Congress is weighing a similar bill. Correspondent Mariah Blake talks about a German law that enables anyone with a rooftop solar panel to sell energy at a healthy profit. Correspondent Mariah Blake |
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07.23.08 A town’s bold plan to harness offshore windHull, Mass., could become the first US community to host an offshore wind farm. Reporter Eloise Quintanilla describes the push by Hull, Mass., to build America's first offshore wind farm. Reporter Eloise Quintanilla |
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05.08.08 Ohio ‘green farmer’ is a model for legislators |
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04.30.08 ‘Small wind’ power plants are blowing strongReporter Mark Clayton talks about wind turbines to generate power for homeowners. Reporter Mark Clayton |
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04.03.08 A secret to improving cargo ship efficiency: Go fly a kiteStaff writer Greg Lamb discusses what various maritime organizations and university researchers are doing to decrease ship fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Staff writer Gregory M. Lamb |
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03.27.08 Isle of Eigg a model of energy self-sufficiency |
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01.22.08 Wind, solar tax credits to expireReporter Mark Clayton discusses advances the wind and solar power industries have made in the past year, and the important role of wind and solar tax credits, set to expire at the end of 2008. Reporter Mark Clayton |
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10.03.08 How white roofs shine bright green |
