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Wind Energy Defined
Kinetic energy present in wind motion that can be converted to mechanical energy for driving pumps, mills, and electric power generators.
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New Orleans eyes new storm on Katrina anniversary
Published August 29, 2008, 7:16 pm, AFP via Yahoo! News
Exactly three years after deadly Hurricane Katrina slammed New Orleans, authorities on Friday began bussing people out of the city ahead of the possible landfall of Gustav, forecast to hit the area early Tuesday as a powerful Category Three hurricane.
Butch Mazzuca: McCain got these wrong
Published August 29, 2008, 7:02 pm, Vail Daily
A little more than six years ago I was asked by the editor of this newspaper to bring a politically conservative perspective to the Vail Daily’s commentary page. So it shouldn’t be a surprise that I support Senator John McCain and most of his policies.
After selling land for FutureGen, Mattoon farmer faces new future
Published August 29, 2008, 6:49 pm, Journal Gazette & Times-Courier
MATTOON — Marty Dole never thought he would end up selling his land for FutureGen.
Surge in Natural Gas Cars Has Utah Driving Cheaply
Published August 29, 2008, 6:35 pm, New York Times
Utah has become the first state in the country to experience broad consumer interest in the idea of running cars on clean natural gas.
Intel Grabs OpenedHand
Published August 29, 2008, 6:23 pm, Red Herring
Chip giant agrees to acquire the open-source software developer for use in its Atom line of processors.
Warning signs from the centre of the boom
Published August 29, 2008, 6:19 pm, The Globe and Mail
There is growing evidence that China's boom is beginning to cool. What happens next will be a major test, not just for Beijing, but for the global economy, which has been riding the country's unprecedented expansion. Soaring costs, slumping exports and slowing profits. Now what?
Warning signs from the centre of the boom
Published August 29, 2008, 6:17 pm, The Globe and Mail
TORONTO, BEIJING — Just two years ago, the Shangxing Furniture Company was expanding as fast as it could. Almost all of its profits – about $4-million – were plowed back into new warehouses for the wooden furniture that it churned out for North American and European customers.
Cheaper way to power Bush Alaska?
Published August 29, 2008, 6:10 pm, Alaska Journal of Commerce
Polarconsult Alaska Inc., an Anchorage-based engineering company, has teamed up with Princeton Power Systems Inc. of Princeton, N.J. and Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, a rural utility, on a breakthrough technology that could sharply reduce costs of building long-distance electric transmission lines in Alaska.
Text of Barack Obama"™s speech
Published August 29, 2008, 6:03 pm, Corvallis Gazette-Times
The text of Sen. Barack Obama's acceptance speech Thursday night during the Democratic National Convention at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium in Denver
California eyes Oregon wind power
Published August 29, 2008, 5:53 pm, Corvallis Gazette-Times
PORTLAND (AP) — California, whose laws require it to get 20 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2010, has its eyes on Oregon’s growing wind power industry.
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Fri Aug 29
- Solar Power: It's Sexy!
- The Surprising Way Wind Turbines Kill Bats: Scientific American: Ouch. Yet another case of the tradeoffs of our power-hungry civilization.
- CBBC Newsround | Teachers | Citizenship 11 14 | Subject areas | Globalisation Environmental | Arguments against wind farms
- CBBC Newsround | Teachers | Citizenship 11 14 | Subject areas | Globalisation Environmental | Arguments in favour of wind farms
- Energy Storage and Power LLC: The 110 MW compressed air power plant in McIntosh, Alabama has completed over 16 years of successful operations.
- The Energy Challenge - Wind Energy Bumps Into Power Grid's Limits - Series - NYTimes.com
- Makani Power, Inc.
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Home Page
- The Energy Challenge - Wind Energy Bumps Into Power Grid's Limits - Series - NYTimes.com
- The Energy Challenge - Wind Energy Bumps Into Power Grid's Limits - Series - NYTimes.com
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