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Going GREEN with Concrete: Great Option for Upscale Homeowners

July 26th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Environment, Featured | Leave A Comment »

One of the simplest ways to make your home energy-efficient is to install high-quality insulating shades with side tracks

One of the simplest ways to make your home energy-efficient is to install high-quality insulating shades with side tracks July 26, 2011, PHILADELPHIA, (Coal Geology) – Not too many people wake up and shout, “Concrete! I see concrete in my house design and today’s the day to make it happen!” “Concrete has a bad rap. [...]

Going Green: U.S. Army Project Reduces Waste, Recycles More Than Six Million Pounds of Steel

July 25th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Environment, Featured | Leave A Comment »

Army Chemical Materials Agency project recycles more than 6.5M pounds of steel

July 25, 2011, PINE BLUFF ARSENAL, Ark.,(Coal Geology) – The U.S. Army Chemical Materials Agency (CMA) recently completed a project that resulted in recycling more than 6.5 million pounds of steel. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, go to: http://www.multivu.com/mnr/51208-us-army-green-strong-waste-reduction-steel-recycling In September 2003, CMA began operating the Pine Bluff Ton Container Decontamination [...]

Green Car Nissan LEAF Earns 5-Star NCAP Rating: The complete Electric Vehicle

July 25th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Featured, Green Cars | Leave A Comment »

Nissan Leaf

July 25, 2011, FRANKLIN, Tenn., (Coal Geology) – The 100-percent electric Nissan LEAF has earned a 5-star overall vehicle rating for safety as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). The Nissan LEAF is the first fully electric vehicle to earn this highest distinction from the program.  Starting with [...]

Settlement Reached In Lawsuits Challenging John W. Turk, Jr. Power Plant

July 25th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Coal Industry News, Featured | Leave A Comment »

Coal Burning Power Plant

July 25, 2011, SHREVEPORT, La., (Coal Geology) — Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), a unit of American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP), has signed a confidential settlement of lawsuits and other actions that challenged the construction of its John W. Turk, Jr. Power Plant in Hempstead County, Ark. Under terms of the settlement, the litigants are [...]

LA Leads Nation in Green Jobs: Surge Expected to Continue, with Jobs Doubling by 2040

July 22nd, 2011  |  by  |  published in Environment, Featured | Leave A Comment »

Green job growth is on the rise -- all you need is the right education.

July 22, 2011, LOS ANGELES, (Coal Geology) — Los Angeles has surpassed the Bay Area as home to more “green” jobs than any other region in the nation and those jobs will more than double in number in the next 30 years, according to a study released today by Californians for Clean Energy and Jobs [...]

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