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How Automakers Recycle (Graphic)
KickingTiresBecause it's Earth Day, we're looking at how car parts are recycled, how outside objects are recycled for use in cars and how automakers are using new, renewable energy resources to make cars less of a drag on the environment.......Tags: Earth Day, Car Parts, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Manufacturing and Engineering
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L.A. City Council votes to move away from coal-fired energy
The Los Angeles City Council approved a plan Tuesday to begin moving away from coal-fired energy, despite warnings from a Department of Water and Power watchdog that the shift could cost more than $650 million. Like many utilities, the city-owned DWP...Tags: Elections, Energy Saving, Antonio Villaraigosa, Environmental Issues, Jose Huizar
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Get a solar recharge
Name: Goal Zero Switch 8 Solar Recharging Kit What it is: an eco-friendly recharging kit that uses either solar power or electricity to charge its Switch 8 lithium ion portable battery, which has a tip for solar charging and another for USB charging. It...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Solar Energy, Environmental Issues, Apple iPad, Renewable Energy
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Garcetti, Greuel debate who can best lead Los Angeles as mayor
Eric Garcetti talked about how he has led on pension reform and would like to bring “geek chic” to L.A., so engineers educated in the city would stay to build tech jobs. Wendy Greuel touted her recent endorsement from President Clinton and...Tags: Media Industry, Voting, Elections, Eric Garcetti, Meningitis
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Garcetti, Greuel focus on independent leadership
Eric Garcetti talked about how he has led on pension reform and would like to bring "geek chic" to Los Angeles, so engineers educated in the city would stay to build tech jobs. Wendy Greuel touted her recent endorsement from President Bill Clinton and...
Tags: Media Industry, Voting, Elections, Bill Clinton, Eric Garcetti
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Deaf to Mother Nature's cries, even on Earth Day
Unbelievable. The Tribune runs an editorial promoting fracking (“Put Illinois to work,” Editorial, April 22) on Earth Day? Have we heard about the Wayne County windfall? Have you not heard of the horrific consequences of fracking? A job...Tags: Earth Day
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Aetna Adds Solar Capabilities To Windsor Office Location
The Hartford CourantAetna said Monday it is conducting finals tests on 975 solar panels that cover a field next to the insurer's Windsor office — doubling Aetna's solar energy capabilities in Connecticut. In conjunction with Earth Day on Monday, Aetna said the solar...Tags: Earth Day, Energy Saving, Solar Energy, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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GM Expects EPA to Rate 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel at 27/46 MPG
KickingTiresGM said today the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze diesel will get an EPA rating of 27/46 mpg city/highway with its standard six-speed automatic transmission. The highway rating represents the highest of any non-hybrid car in the U.S., GM says, but the......Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Honda, Chevrolet, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Vehicles
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USDA proposes simplified application process for renewable energy funding
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has proposed a series of changes to make it easier for agricultural producers and rural small businesses to apply for renewable energy and energy efficiency funding. USDA remains focused on carrying out...Tags: Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Business, Renewable Energy, Tom Vilsack
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In harmony in the Hollywood Hills
The goal of this Zen-inspired Modernist house in the Hollywood Hills was to create a tranquil and healthful-living environment filled with natural light. Recycled, biodegradable and organic materials take center stage in the gated, energy-efficient home....
Tags: Energy Saving, Solar Energy, Environmental Issues, Prices, Lauren Beale
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IID recognized for solar energy adoption
Imperial Irrigation District and the Solar Electric Power Association announced Tuesday that IID has been recognized as a national leader in the integration and delivery of solar-based renewable solutions. IID is seventh on SEPA’s annual top 10...Tags: Solar Energy, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Energy, Electricity Production and Distribution
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A wind-win for Maryland and a beacon for the bay
After protesting at a nearby coal plant in 2008 and becoming discouraged with his own dependence on unsustainable energy, Charles County Commissioner Ken Robinson decided to build a wind generator on his coastal property and get off the grid. He became...Tags: Greenpeace, Ocean City, Environmental Issues, Solar Energy, Martin O'Malley
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|Blog| Cars.com
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|Story| Los Angeles Times
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Apr 18, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
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|Story| Aberdeen News
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|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 17, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Apr 14, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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