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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  1. Dam proposal floated for the Lehigh River in Allentown

    A Colorado firm has begun applying for permits to study the feasibility of a hydroelectric facility on the Lehigh River in Allentown. In February, Hamilton Street Hydro LLC of Boulder, Colo. submitted an application to the U.S. Federal Energy...

    Tags: Politics, Renewable Energy, Allentown, Water Supply, Regulatory Policy and Organizations

    2. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. For the record

    Proposition 13 loophole: An article in the May 5 Section A about a loophole in Proposition 13 thatenables businesses to sidestep a tax reassessment examined the purchase of a Santa Monica hotel company by Michael Dell and partners. The article said that...

    Tags: Renewable Energy, Rex Ryan, Terry Collins, Environmental Issues

    3. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. U.S. turns over troubled dam project to Afghanistan

    KAJAKI, Afghanistan — After struggling for more than a decade to upgrade a huge hydroelectric plant in a volatile region that saw heavy American losses in fighting with the Taliban, the United States is trying a new approach: Let the Afghans take charge.
    KAJAKI, Afghanistan — After struggling for more than a decade to upgrade a huge hydroelectric plant in a volatile region that saw heavy American losses in fighting with the Taliban, the United States is trying a new approach: Let the Afghans take...

    Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Politics, U.S. Congress, Hamid Karzai, Rebellions

    4. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Water war between Klamath River farmers, tribes poised to erupt

    KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — For decades this rural basin has battled over the Klamath River's most precious resource: water that sustains fish, irrigates farms and powers the hydroelectric dams that block one of the largest salmon runs on the West Coast....

    Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, U.S. Congress, Politics, Droughts, Natural Disasters

    5. Feb 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Wind picks up steam

    Would you pay a little bit more on your monthly utility bill to help build a wind farm generating as much as 200 megawatts of electricity 12 miles or more off the coast of Maryland? That's really all Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposed offshore wind bill...

    Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Barack Obama, Energy Saving, Global Change

    6. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Phoenix's too hot future

    If cities were stocks, you'd want to short Phoenix.
    If cities were stocks, you'd want to short Phoenix. Of course, it's an easy city to pick on. The nation's 13th-largest metropolitan area crams 4.3 million people into a low bowl in a hot desert, where horrific heat waves and windstorms visit it...

    Tags: Renewable Energy, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Global Change, Ecosystems, Droughts

    7. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. Researchers study two bat hibernacula in northern Lower Michigan

    Winter steelheaders may not know it, but just yards above their drifting spawn bags or swinging flies, between 18,000-20,000 bats are resting quietly through the winter.
    Winter steelheaders may not know it, but just yards above their drifting spawn bags or swinging flies, between 18,000-20,000 bats are resting quietly through the winter. The structure in which the bats are hibernating — called a hibernaculum...

    Tags: Caves and Caverns, Renewable Energy, Science and Technology, Landforms, Wildlife

    8. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Pakistan, Iran launch controversial gas pipeline project

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Work formally began Monday on a controversial pipeline that would feed energy-starved Pakistan natural gas from Iran, a project that has drawn stern warnings from the U.S. of possible sanctions against Islamabad if the South Asian nation doesn't reverse course.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Work formally began Monday on a controversial pipeline that would feed energy-starved Pakistan natural gas from Iran, a project that has drawn stern warnings from the U.S. of possible sanctions against Islamabad if the South Asian...

    Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, U.S. Department of State, Politics, Nuclear Policy, Energy

    9. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Group: Syrian missiles kill at least 141 in Aleppo

    BEIRUT (AP) — At least 141 people, half of them children, were killed when the Syrian military fired at least four missiles into the northern province of Aleppo last week, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday.
    BEIRUT (AP) — At least 141 people, half of them children, were killed when the Syrian military fired at least four missiles into the northern province of Aleppo last week, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday. The international rights group said the...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Missile Systems, Weaponry, Rebellions

    10. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Nuclear blows away wind

    The primary motivation among environmentalists for developing wind energy is legitimate concern about the effects of climate change. Wind is alleged to provide important relief from the emission of carbon dioxide from electricity production. But without this alleged benefit, wind's unpredictability, cost, environmental damage and intrusiveness would make it a poor choice. The Maryland General Assembly has debated offshore wind's merits for two sessions but has not been persuaded to approve a way to finance a facility, and is about to debate it once again.
    The primary motivation among environmentalists for developing wind energy is legitimate concern about the effects of climate change. Wind is alleged to provide important relief from the emission of carbon dioxide from electricity production. But without...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Wind Power, Global Change, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Chernobyl Disaster (1986)

    11. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  11. Cambria Somerset Authority wait on federal permits for hydro project

    The Cambria Somerset Authority board members are waiting<strong> </strong>for federal permits on a proposed hydroelectric project. This project is still in the early stages of development.
    Staff writer, @DA_AmberR
    The Cambria Somerset Authority board members are waiting for federal permits on a proposed hydroelectric project. This project is still in the early stages of development. Authority officials visited potential sites with associates from Kleinschmidt,...

    Tags: Politics, Renewable Energy, Science and Technology, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Environmental Issues

    12. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. UPDATE: Threat of dam failure in Wythe County decreases

    According to Appalachian Power and the National Weather Service, the threat of a dam failure at the Byllesby/Buck hydroelectric dam on the New River has been downgraded.
    According to Appalachian Power and the National Weather Service, the threat of a dam failure at the Byllesby/Buck hydroelectric dam on the New River has been downgraded. Officials in Wythe County warned residents of a potential dam failure earlier...

    Tags: Structural Failures, Renewable Energy, Floods, Weather Warnings, Electricity Production and Distribution

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