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State of Maryland News
Couple builds super energy-efficient house with average monthly utility bill of $73 (By Mark St. John Erickson, The Baltimore Sun, 10/29/09) Coastal communities need to do more to protect shorelines from climate change, study says: Maryland praised for dealing with issue (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 10/28/09) O'Malley's deal has big pricetag for Constellation (By Jay Hancock, The Baltimore Sun, 10/26/09) National and International News The Green General: Sanders on energy (By Nicole Gaudiano, The Burlington Free-Press, 11/1/09) Final round for UN climate talks (By Richard Black, The British Broadcasting Corporation - Earth Watch Blog, 11/1/09) Insurers warn of the chill blast of climate change in new report: The cost of insurance will soar across Britain unless urgent measures are taken to halt the rise in global temperatures, industry experts will warn this week. (By Jamie Dunkley, The [UK] Telegraph, 10/31/09) A Bid to Cut Emissions Looks Away From Coal (By Matthew L. Wald, The New York Times, 10/31/09) Everybody in the Pool of Green Innovation (By Mary Tripsas, The New York, 10/31/09) Thirsty Plant Dries Out Yemen (By Robert F. Worth, The New York Times, 10/31/09) China to supply turbines and funding for $1.5bn Texas wind farm: 600MW utility-scale wind farm to be among the largest in the US (By Yvonne Chan, BusinessGreen, 10/30/09) French Ideal of Bicycle-Sharing Meets Reality (By Steven Erlanger and Maia De La Baume, The New York Times, 10/30/09) Senate Climate Markup Set for Tuesday but Will Any Republicans Show? (By Darren Samuelson, The New York Times, 10/30/09) Copenhagen Countdown: 38 Days (By Richard Black, The British Broadcasting Corporation - Earth Watch Blog, 10/30/09) White House Garden reaps fall harvest for soup kitchen (By Darlene Superville, The Associated Press as reported in The Baltimore Sun, 10/29/09) $50 million in federal funds may go to bay cleanup (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 10/29/09) Ohio Universities focused on Advanced Energy (By JoAnne Viviano, The Boston Globe, 10/28/09) Economics of climate change in forefront: Senate panel takes up bill, setting stage for fight over estimates (By Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post, 10/28/09) Obama announces $3.4 billion in grants for smart grid (By Steve Holland, Reuters as reported on Yahoo News, 10/27/09) Statisticians reject global cooling (By Seth Borenstein, The Associated Press as reported by Yahoo News, 10/26/09) |