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Saturday, November 21, 2009 10:46 AM

Natural Resources Defense Council

Natural Resources Defense Council - Click to view image in its original context
Natural Resources Defense Council
Type: Organization
Name: Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)
AR wind power report
To: ENERGY EDITORSContact: Leslie Anderson, +1-703-276-3256, landerson@hastingsgroup.com, for the Natural Resources Defense CouncilState stands to gain 18,000 jobs through policies to promote renewable energyLITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ ... [Poten & Partners - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 Documents
Wisconsin vs. Fish Ebola: New rules protect the Great Lakes ecosystem
  Door County, Wisconsin is famous for their fish boils. We are talking about massive kettles of Lake Michigan white fish with potatoes, onions and the perfect spices boiling in giant bonfires on the beach. Yum, it's a great tradition that has ... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 16 hours ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)
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US Environmental Protection Agency
US and China ink emission reporting co-operation deal
Source: BusinessGreenThe flurry of bilateral environment agreements signed this week between the US and China delivered a significant new deal yesterday designed to improve China's ability to monitor its greenhouse gas emissions.According to reports, ... [Environmental Expert - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
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FirstEnergy Corporation
Decoupling: Shelling out fewer Buckeye State bucks for energy
Energy efficiency - getting the same hot showers and cold beers using less energy - is our cheapest and cleanest energy option. It costs one-half to one-third the price of any other technology for meeting future energy needs. Ohio Governor Ted ... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Clean Energy and Good Jobs Go Hand in Hand.
With the unemployment rate the highest it's been in 25 years, The Roosevelt Institute asked historians, economists and other public thinkers to reflect on the lessons of the New Deal and explore new, big ideas for how to get America back to work. TAPPED ... [TAPPED - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
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Earl Blumenauer
Today is World Toilet Day!
It's a fun way to build awareness for a very serious problem.   Safe water and sanitation are the world's most pressing environmental health challenges as NRDC has highlighted here and here.   Luckily World Toilet Day celebrations in DC did reach ... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
BREAKING NEWS: RFK, Jr. and Don Blankenship to Debate Energy
This just in: Don Blankenship, CEO of Massey Energy, has accepted the challenge to debate environmental champion Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., senior counsel for NRDC, on energy issues. I was with Bobby last weekend in Nashville at NRDC's Music Saves ... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Regulatory action is first state standard for energy efficiency in TVs.
The long-awaited move has been fiercely opposed by manufacturers and their trade group, the Consumer Electronics Association.However, the California Energy Commission has moved forward, voting 5-0 to adopt the regulations. The state already has strict ... [Home Theater - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Environment)
California's New TV Energy Efficiency Standards Highest in the World
(ENS) - The California Energy Commission Thursday unanimously adopted the world's highest TV energy efficiency standards. The standards will make new TVs 30 to 50 percent more efficient and represent the first regulation of energy efficiency by a state ... [Environment News Service - 11 hours ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
Laying the Foundation for US-India Collaboration on Climate Change
On Sunday, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will embark on a five day trip to the United States for the first official state visit of the Obama administration.  The visit will be highlighted with a state dinner with President Obama on November ... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Environment)
EPA's new, interactive green homes site
     The federal EPA has a new and very handy "what you can do" web site on green homes.  Click on a portion of the house and you'll be taken to a page with tips that pertain to that part of the house.  It could be even better if the jump pages ... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 21 hours ago]
First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Environment)
Foreign Relations
President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao have pledged to work together to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. The agreement falls short of fixed greenhouse gas reductions or providing a schedule, but the presidents stated their willingness ... [Chemical & Engineering News - 16 hours ago]

Quotes

"When we talk about innovation, we must also have an idea where we want to go and how it can be achieved purposefully." NRDC Chairman and Managing Director Somenath Ghosh highlighted the need for massive expansion of high quality learning and research system
Innovation should be collective effort : Prof Balaram [NewKerala.com - 8 hours ago]
...without suffering the burden of skyrocketing electricity bills,' says Noah Horowitz, senior scientist with the Natural Resources Defense Council. "By simply establishing minimum energy efficiency standards for new TVs, we can cut the state's electricity use by almost one percent. The benefits are massive as we'll save the same amount of electricity each year as that used by all the homes in Anaheim and Oakland. It's a simple solution with major payback for both consumers and the state" Horowitz said...
California's New TV Energy Efficiency Standards Highest in the World [Environment News Service - 11 hours ago]

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Verdigris Group Celebrates 3rd Year of Leadersh... [CSR Wire - 18 mins ago]
Innovation should be collective effort : Prof B... [NewKerala.com - 8 hours ago]
First Coal Strip Mine in Utah Threatens Air, Wa... [Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance - 8 hours ago]
MARKEY INTRODUCES ENERGY TAX CREDIT [Poten & Partners - 9 hours ago]
California's New TV Energy Efficiency Standards... [Environment News Service - 11 hours ago]
Fish Fence Failure: Invasive Asian Carp Swimmin... [NRDC Worldview - 11 hours ago]
Top U.N. Scientist Laments U.S. Pace on Climate... [New York Times - 16 hours ago]
Foreign Relations [Chemical & Engineering News - 16 hours ago]
NALCO Long Term Buy Call: Abhishek Jain, Stocks... [Topnews.in - 22 hours ago]
CDP China Report 2009 Launch & Low Carbon E... [ASrIA - 11/20/2009]
US and China ink emission reporting co-operatio... [Environmental Expert - 11/20/2009]
Sustainable crop rules under development [Iowa Farmer - 11/20/2009]
Blizzard of catalogs stuff America's mailboxes:... [SiliconValley.com - 11/20/2009]
US and China ink emission reporting co-operatio... [BusinessGreen - 11/20/2009]
AR wind power report [Poten & Partners - 11/19/2009]
California Sets Energy Consumption Limits on TVs [PC Magazine - 11/19/2009]
Regulatory action is first state standard for e... [Home Theater - 11/19/2009]
Report: Moving to Clean Energy Would Drive Job ... [NRDC Worldview - 11/19/2009]
Is Your Electric Utility Ready for the Electric... [Reuters - 11/19/2009]
News From TreeHugger: Condoms to [Mother Jones - 11/19/2009]
IN: Indiana Dunes threatened by ... [Stateline - 11/19/2009]
A Quick Guide to Carbon Lobbyists...All 2,810 o... [Mother Jones - 11/18/2009]
Nuclear friction [San Francisco Chronicle - 11/18/2009]
California Adopts the Most Advanced TV Efficien... [NRDC Worldview - 11/18/2009]
Rumors of Copenhagen’s death have been greatly ... [Crikey Media - 11/18/2009]
Obama revives hope for climate accord [Globe and Mail - 11/18/2009]
Langboard Turns to New Technology for Emissions... [Panel World - 11/18/2009]
Indiana Dunes threatened by climate change, rep... [Chicago Tribune - 11/18/2009]
Spotting emerging technologies [The Hindu - 11/18/2009]
Obama: Rally the world for Copenhagen climate d... [3 News - 11/17/2009]
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Windfall or Burden? Two New Reports Focus on &a... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 11 hours ago]
Both Transform and the Urban Land Institute have recently released reports that look at the Bay Area from a perspective NRDC has been pushing in the public ...
Does Agency Cynicism Serve Wolves, Science, or ... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 11 hours ago]
A recent meeting of the Montana Chapter of the Society of Conservation Biology showcased talks by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Western Gray Wolf ...
Three days late, but just as important: TRANSPO... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 13 hours ago]
I like what Michelle, of the No Impact Man duo for those of you who don't know, said about alternative transportation: it's ‘net net net positive gain' and ...
Pete Altman: The US Chamber's Chronic Reliance ... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 16 hours ago]
The US Chamber's recently exposed interest in commissioning a study to put health reform in a bad light isn't the first time the federation has shown ...
High levels of benzene emissions in the Barnett... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 16 hours ago]
According to a recent news report, the head toxicologist for the Texas Commisssion on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is "shocked" at the high levels of benzene ...
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Audio/Video

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"The California Drought and the Mindle... [Mefeedia Video Tag : biotechnolo - 11/14/2009]
Cap 2.0: Legislation for Low-carbon Growth [UC Television - YouTube - 10/30/2009]
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