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Supreme Court does energy conservation a solid
2016-01-26 02:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: In a win for the environment, electric grid reliability, and rationality, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday to uphold a federal rule that makes it easier for grid operators to promote energy conservation. That might not sound particularly riveting, but its actually an important victory for the Obama administration in its fight against climate change. A bit of background: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission put out an order in 2011 to promote demand response, which incentivizes big...
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High court upholds government's energy conservation program
2016-01-25 17:36:33| Energy - Topix.net
" The Supreme Court has upheld a 4-year-old federal program that pays large electric customers to save energy during times of peak demand. The justices ruled 6-2 on Monday that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission had the authority to issue directives aimed at conserving energy and preventing blackouts.
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Conservation benefits of ecotourism: True or false?
2016-01-09 16:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Two Texas A&M University scientists highlighted the conservation benefits of ecotourism worldwide and said a recent research review citing the dangers of ecotourism to wildlife is premature and problematic. Dr. Lee Fitzgerald, a conservation biologist, and Dr. Amanda Stronza, an anthropologist, published a critique of a recent review in the scientific journal Trends in Ecology and Evolution that proposed tourism may increase the vulnerability of wildlife to predators. Ecotourists in the Peruvian...
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Best of Think Different, 2015: Application management, precision ag and data, conservation
2015-12-24 16:23:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Low prices, weed resistance, environmental concerns and more are giving farmers the opportunity to think different about they way they farm. Stories this year offered insight and tips to thinking different about herbicides, data, planting, nitrogen application and more. read more
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04/02/2016 - BIFM C & H SIG - Technology & Innovation in Foodservice Equipment Design & Energy Conservation
2015-12-23 14:30:38| BIFM Events
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