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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: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Alternative Energy, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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School board to consider superintendent consulting contract
The school board Tuesday will consider keeping a former superintendent on in an advisory capacity. The Board of Education is expected to consider contracting former Supt. Rob Barbot as an advisor through 2015 to provide guidance to the district and...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving
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Sounding Off: Going 'green' can make you some green
When most entrepreneurs start a business, their top priorities are usually in the area of getting start-up capital, finding talented workers or reaching customers. I took a different route. Five years ago, I started a zero-waste packing and moving...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Petroleum Industry, Orange (Orange, California), Career and Workplace, Orange County (California)
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Mailbag: MSU editorial misguided
Your editorial and editorial cartoon on June 27 were insults to the Jewish community of Orange County, supporters of Israel and freedom of speech and UC Irvine (Forum: "MSU deserves fair hearing," June 27). Evidently the purpose of the editorial and...Tags: Gulf of Mexico, Diplomacy, Judaism, Cartoons, Freedom of the Press
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Newport man charged with fraud
A Newport Coast man with a record of securities violations has been charged again, this time with allegedly defrauding investors out of millions of dollars, according to federal regulators. Larry R. Crowder, 53, was charged Wednesday by the Securities...Tags: Kensington, Defendants, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Sounding Off: Blight vs. boon in coastal communities
The issue is not whether these solar panels are in compliance ("Corona del Mar Today: Solar panels in compliance," Aug. 15). Clearly the contractor and the solar company who installed them would not have done so if they did not comply with the city's...Tags: Alternative Energy, Laguna Beach, Renewable Energy, Energy Saving, Newport Beach
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Electric cars get their fill
We've all seen them: the blue signs announcing a nearby electric-car charging station. Follow the arrows, and most of them lead to old technology. Many don't even work. But that's about to change, and change quickly, as the first mass-market electric...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Chevrolet, San Francisco, Ford
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Cuccinelli acceptance speech for GOP nomination for governor
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli gave the following remarks in accepting the Republican nomination for governor at the Republican Party of Virginia nominating convention in Richmond Saturday: "I think you now have a better sense of why I’m one of...Tags: Parties and Movements, Government, Lawyers, Energy Saving, Conservation
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'Green' gas plans offer climate-friendly home heating
Guest blogger“Would you like to buy a carbon offset with your purchase today?” That’s a question you hear more often when you rent a car or buy groceries at MOM’S Organic Markets. Now, you also have that option when you buy natural gas to...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Rentals, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Turbine blade plummets in Ocotillo
Staff WriterOCOTILLO — A massive blade from one of the 112 wind turbines recently installed was found near a tower base Thursday, after plummeting onto the ground overnight, triggering safety concerns among officials and some residents. No injuries were...Tags: Siemens, Wind Power, Labor Legislation, Environmental Issues, Archaeology
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A powerful use for spoiled food
What happens to the 40% of food produced but never eaten in the U.S. each year, the mounds of perfect fruit passed over by grocery store shoppers, the tons of meat and milk left to expire? At Ralphs, one of the oldest and largest supermarket chains on...
Tags: Kroger Company, Whole Foods Market, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Natural Resources Defense Council
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Lower energy and food costs fuel big drop in wholesale prices
WASHINGTON -- Big drops in the cost of food and energy pushed wholesale prices down 0.7% in April, the largest monthly decline in more than three years, the Labor Department said Wednesday. The slide in the producer price index, the largest since...
Tags: Prices, Federal Reserve
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