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Archive from 2/5/10
5 sources of alternative energy we guarantee you haven't heard of
PhysOrg
Lunar drilling? It's real. Not kidding. And yeah, Norway is using human waste to power buses in Oslo. Think this is wild? This website talks about real technology that could be new alternative energy sources for the US…
Green energy power to create jobs?
Reuters
A national mandate requiring utilities to generate 25 percent of power from sources such as wind and solar energy by 2025 will create three times more jobs in contrast to weaker measures Congress is considering…
Feds to clean up Hanford nuclear site
CNN
The federal government has set aside nearly $2 billion in stimulus funds to clean up Washington state's decommissioned Hanford nuclear site…
Mining company must clean up its mess
National Public Radio
The American Smelting and Refining Company will pay a record $1.79 billion to settle claims for hazardous waste pollution in as many as 20 states…
US senators move to curb dangerous gasses
Associated Press
US senators proposed sharp cuts in emissions of mercury, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide…