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2008-08-20 03:00:38

By George Israel Environmental activists seem to be having difficulty explaining why they're waging war on affordable energy and economic development in Georgia. They haven't explained to the people of southwest Georgia why they blocked construction of a coal-fired power plant there - a plant that would have brought $2 billion and 125 high-paying jobs to one of the poorest counties in the state. They haven't explained to homeowners across Georgia why they will be forced to swallow...

2008-08-20 03:00:37

America runs on oil. The internal combustion engine using fossil fuel is the predominant form of mechanized transport in America. Until these vehicles are converted to other forms of energy, or need replacing, we are stuck on fossil fuels. Our nation lacks the infrastructure to change to alternative sources of energy rapidly. Attempts at switching to alternative sources of energy have not worked well or have encountered problems. This can be noted in ethanol production. The energy...

2008-08-19 15:01:11

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In one of its boldest green initiatives yet, Neenah Paper has contracted to convert wood and fiber waste into steam energy to power its largest fine paper mill. The Neenah Green: Change Comes from Within environmental campaign gave impetus to the development of broader mill-based solutions such as this state-of-the-art facility. Located at the company's Whiting Mill, the fossil fuel-free steam energy system will be built by Vision Power, a...

2008-08-18 09:00:54

Green Star Alternative Energy, Inc. (Pink Sheets:GSAE) is pleased to announce that its common stock is trading on the Pink Sheets under the symbol GSAE. Green Star Alternative Energy's management is evaluating projects world wide that are designed to meet the global need for clean, environmentally friendly methods of energy creation. Green Star's strategy is demand-driven and focuses on opportunities that will allow the generation of electricity from renewable resources. Currently,...

2008-08-14 15:00:54

It seems that every day Americans are faced with some sort of new crisis: first killer bees, terrorism, energy. The latter can be solved if we use our heads. I write this letter to plead to the newspapers in my community to stop printing stories that we could do without; you are wasting paper! But more important, you are diverting people's minds from the real issues. Some of these include the growing change in our global climate, the naivete of Americans about how we are effecting this...

2008-08-12 12:00:53

SANTA FE, N.M., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Likely voters in New Mexico are concerned about the price of gasoline and the majority of them support increased access to domestic oil and natural gas resources, a new survey finds. "This research confirms what poll after poll has shown. High gasoline costs are having a major impact on people's lives and they support increasing domestic supplies of oil and natural gas. Yet leaders in Congress are overlooking public sentiment and hindering a...

2008-08-12 12:00:53

To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Dave Mica of the Florida Petroleum Council, +1-850-561- 6300, micad@api.org TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Floridians are concerned about the price of gasoline and the majority of them support increased access to domestic oil and natural gas resources, a new survey finds. "These latest numbers substantiate recent polls conducted throughout the state and the nation. As indicated, Floridians are feeling the weight of high gasoline costs and...

2008-08-12 12:00:53

To: STATE EDITORS Contact: John Kerekes of API Central Region, +1-517-484-8229, kerekesj@api.org ST. PAUL, Minn., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Minnesotans are concerned about the price of gasoline and the majority of them support increased access to domestic oil and natural gas resources, a new survey finds. "The research confirms what every recent national poll has shown. Minnesotans are being hit hard by higher gasoline costs and support increasing domestic supplies of oil and...

2008-08-11 09:01:31

Alliance Recovery Corporation (OTCBB:ARVY) (the Company) previously received a valuation performed by Resource International of Ashland Virginia, a consulting engineering company with specific knowledge and expertise pertaining to the Alliance thermal chemical process. Resource International worst-case valued the Company at $94 million dollars on a going forward basis assuming that the Company was successful in moving forward with its financial, development, construction, and operational...

2008-08-08 09:01:23

Text of report by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency) ["Li Keqiang Inspects Power Enterprise, Holds Meeting, Emphasizes Providing Effective Power and Energy Support for Steady Economic Operation, Ensuring Success of Olympic Games and Meeting the Needs of People" - Xinhua headline] Beijing, 7 Aug (Xinhua) - Li Keqiang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and vice premier of the State Council, inspected on 7 August the...