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Deere Stock Jumps on Sale of Wind Energy Business
Deere agreed to sell its wind energy business to an Exelon subsidiary for $900 million.

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GridWise Alliance and Bloomberg New Energy Finance Forge Collaboration
NEW YORK—-Bloomberg New Energy Finance and the GridWise® Alliance announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to work collaboratively on global smart grid issues in various capacities including market policy discussions, conferences and reports.

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Atlantic Wind & Solar Looks to Help Renewable Energy Integrators/Developers Finance and Construct Utility Scale Wind …
TORONTO–(Marketwire – July 21, 2010) – Atlantic Wind & Solar Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : AWSL ) is pleased to announce the launch of a Renewable Energy finance ( http://atlanticwindandsolar.com/index.html ) program focused on bringing utility scale wind ( http://atlanticwindandsolar.com/index.html ) and/or solar/photovoltaic (PV) energy projects …

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Andy Borowitz: BP Develops Technology to Convert Lies Into Energy
BP announced today it has developed a technology to convert lies into energy. CEO Tony Hayward said that environmentalists would embrace the technology “because lies are a totally renewable resource.”

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Africa Economy Report 2 of 3 – Energy Crisis – BBC World News, recorded in 2009

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BUSINESS WIRE: BrightSource Energy Raises an Additional $150 Million of Equity Financing
MITTEILUNG UEBERMITTELT VON BUSINESS WIRE. FUER DEN INHALT IST ALLEIN DAS BERICHTENDE UNTERNEHMEN VERANTWORTLICH.

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Chapter 17b – Energy Budgeting: Petroleum has supplied the surplus energy that has allowed for social complexity, industrialization, and the modern conveniences that we enjoy. In this chapter, Dr. Chris Martenson explains that in the future our supply of surplus energy will decline due to the fact that increasing amounts of energy will be required to produce new energy. When poor net energy (ERoEI) returns are paired with peak oil production, it points to a return to a less complex society. www.chrismartenson.com

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I think the benefit of a local economy now is the use of less fossil fuels. If we change over completely to sustainable fuels, would the world or its local communities benefit from local economies, more than if we continue our large scale international trade? Detailed answers appreciated.

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We Can Lead Business Leaders Applaud Leadership of Senators Kerry, Graham and Lieberman in Moving Comprehensive Energy …
We Can Lead, a coalition of over 150 business leaders from 30 states around the country, applauded the continued leadership of Senators John Kerry , Lindsey Graham , and Joseph Lieberman in advancing a pragmatic, bipartisan energy and climate bill. Â

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President Obama Remarks On Economy, Jobs, Clean Energy – 01/08/10

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