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The Harbor Report: Riding the sun with Riding Currents
This last week, I was able to catch up with Billy Dutton of Riding Currents, a group dedicated to promoting renewable energy, raising awareness about plastics in the ocean and recognizing the advancement of renewable energy and its application to...Tags: Environmental Issues, Weather, Renewable Energy, Energy Saving, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Irvine company gets defense contract
Irvine-based defense contractor Iris Technology will provide the U.S. Marine Corps with $7.8 million worth of solar power adapters — 1,563 to be exact. Known as Generation II, or SPA II, this is one of the company's mobile, solar-powered...Tags: Personal Service, U.S. Marine Corps
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Mailbag: School officials deserve our praise
Two recent events in the Newport-Mesa Unified School District happily reveal an important truth about our schools: prudence drives some important decisions. In one event, Estancia High School administrators kept students safe by successfully subduing a...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Landforms, Solar Energy
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Apodaca: Irvine Unified casts a ray of inventiveness
Say you're an educator and you had an opportunity to save money, do something beneficial for the environment and provide an excellent teaching opportunity for students. It would be a no-brainer, right? So why isn't every school district in California...Tags: Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Energy, Teaching and Learning
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Commentary: It's time to turn off San Onofre
Talk about a game-changer. Do you know the Barack Obama campaign tracked the buying, subscription and leisure habits of 29,000 voters as far back as 2008? Most presidential campaigns track about 1,500 voters for six to 12 months. It turns out this is...Tags: Elections, Japan, Manufacturing and Engineering, Politics, Polls
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Commentary: Bring your faith into the ballot box
While we often divorce our faith from the political process, the truth of the matter is that our faith calls us to address the deepest concerns of our society that often necessitate political action. For this reason, following the weekend Interfaith Care...Tags: Global Change, Elections, Politics, Voting
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Parham named Irvine school board president
The Irvine Unified School District school board has named Michael Parham to a one-year term as president, according to a news release. Parham, who served as president in 2007, was unanimously chosen by the board at the Dec. 6 meeting. Carolyn McInerney... -
Fuel cells heating up Irvine schools
Editor's note: This corrects the amount the school district expects to save in energy costs. Thanks to fuel cells, students at University and Woodbridge high schools may be swimming in a sustainable pool next year. The technology was approved last...Tags: Renewable Energy, University of California, Irvine, Energy Saving, Human Interest, Woodbridge
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Ikea solar plans in city's hands
COSTA MESA — Ikea is planning to light up its store using the power of the sun. The Sweden-based furniture chain last week applied for a permit with the city to install solar panels on the roof of its South Coast Drive store, said Khanh Nguyen, a...Tags: Renewable Energy, Energy Saving, California, IKEA
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City drafts solar energy regulations
Editor's note: This corrects the spelling of Taylor Honrath's last name. In response to a homeowner who covered his property's hillside with solar panels, Newport Beach officials have drafted rules that would regulate solar installations — where...Tags: Renewable Energy, Elections, Human Interest, Politics, California
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Solar power company expands into Irvine
Irvine just got a little more solar-friendly. Sullivan Solar Power, a San Diego-based solar system provider, opened a new location at 18 Technology Drive last week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and electric car demonstrations. The business chose to...Tags: Environmental Issues, Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Environmental Pollution, Energy Saving
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Corona del Mar Today: Solar panel talks move to Oct. 26
A City Council discussion on solar panels will be moved from Tuesday's Newport Beach meeting agenda so members can devote more time to the issue at an Oct. 26 study session. The question of whether local government can regulate solar panels became heated...Tags: Vehicles, Disasters and Accidents, Politics, Christmas, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California)
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