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As senators across the country bicker about the inclusion of earmarks in the $1.1 billion omnibus bill, there is at least one item included in the legislation that won’t add a penny to the national debt. The four senators representing Massachusetts and Rhode Island have proved successful in getting language that would restrict federal funds from being used in the permitting process related to …

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The House and Senate There were no roll call votes in the House or Senate last week. This week, Beacon Hill Roll Call reviews local representatives’ votes from the 2009-10 session on six of the most unusual roll calls.  

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EU lawmakers have agreed to free up €146 million from uncommitted funds from the European Energy Recovery Plan to finance energy efficiency and renewables projects, MEPs said.

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Google has invested in an effort to create a 350-mile power transmission backbone linking wind turbines several miles offshore with sites along the United States East Coast.

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The Net giant is a major investor in a project to carry power from offshore wind turbines to the East Coast.

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The stimulus act hasn’t created an army of ”green-collar” workers in Arizona, yet, but most of the money for energy projects hasn’t been spent.

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A new federal agency is financing attempts to find a renewable replacement for gasoline and diesel fuel, like a new liquid fuel or a much better battery.

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GOP senators question the need to spend $454,200 on new lights at a Euless ball field.

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DENVER—-Renewable Social Benefit Funds and Jeffco Public Schools partner to bring solar energy to 30 neighborhood schools.

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