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Use wind energy to supply water to St Elizabeth, urges professor

Submitted on Tags April 14th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Energy, TagsRenewables
Original news source: The Jamaica Observer

WORLD-renowned Jamaican expert on climate change, Professor Anthony Chen, is urging the use of the wind as a cheaper source of power to supply water to the traditionally drought-prone parishes of St Elizabeth and Manchester.

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Colorado governor urges tougher energy standards

Submitted on Tags February 4th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: The Aspen Times

DENVER – Gov. Bill Ritter pitched his plan to increase renewable energy requirements for big power companies to Colorado lawmakers on Thursday, telling them it will create thousands of new jobs and reduce the cost of electricity. Ritter said Colorado is the first state with a voter-approved Renewable Energy Standard of 10 percent that passed in 2004. Lawmakers doubled that to 20 percent by 2020 …

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