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                *EAVESDROP* on an /Encore Presentation/ of Episode 9
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                Fighters/*,* *Saturday, *July 21, 6-7 a.m.* (Eastern)
                and Sunday, *July 22, 5-6 a.m. & 5-6 p.m.* * (Eastern),
                on *True Talk 830 AM WCRN -* broadcasting a powerful
                50,000 watts day and night - and at WCRNradio.com
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                Special guests: State Rep. *George Peterson*, who talks
                about proposed Massachusetts legislation to promote
                *alternative fuels*; and * Peter Blute*, former
                congressman and now host of the /Peter Blute Show/
                weekday mornings, 6-9 a.m. (Eastern) on True Talk 830 AM
                WCRN and WCRNradio.com <http://www.wcrnradio.com>, who
                talks about our *SUV MPG Gender Challenge*.

                Listen to a 60-second promo of Episode 9
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    *EAVESDROP* on an Encore Presentation of Episode 9
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    *Saturday, *July 21, 6-7 a.m.* (Eastern) and Sunday, *July 22, 5-6
    a.m. & 5-6 p.m.* * (Eastern), on *True Talk 830 AM WCRN -*
    broadcasting a powerful 50,000 watts day and night - and at
    WCRNradio.com <http://www.wcrnradio.com/>.

    Special guests: State Rep. *George Peterson*, who talks about
    proposed Massachusetts legislation to promote *alternative fuels*;
    and * Peter Blute*, former congressman and now host of the /Peter
    Blute Show/ weekday mornings, 6-9 a.m. (Eastern) on True Talk 830 AM
    WCRN and WCRNradio.com <http://www.wcrnradio.com>, who talks about
    our *SUV MPG Gender Challenge*.

    Listen to a 60-second promo of Episode 9
    <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode9-Promo.mp3>, in MP3 format.

    * * Listen to *Gilles "The CO2 Terminator" Labelle* preview the*
    next episode *during /*The Peter Blute Show*/, *Thursdays *at*
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    *EPISODE 11:* <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode11.mp3>
    *July 15, 2007:* Dr. *Patrick Moore*, co-founder of Greenpeace and
    now chair and chief scientist of Greenspirit Strategies
    <http://www.greenspiritstrategies.com>, who talks about
    *environmental policy and communications* in forestry, agriculture,
    fisheries and aquaculture, mining, biodiversity, chemicals, energy
    and climate change; and *Ed Burke*, chair of Dennis K. Burke Inc.
    <http://www.burkeoil.com>, in the "Sponsor's Corner" talking about*
    biodiesel fuel.*

    *EPISODE 10: <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode10.mp3>June
    23 & 24, 2007:* Gilles Labelle, Jim Dunn and Steve D'Agostino talk
    with* *Lisa Margonelli, author of /Oil on the Brain, /
    <http://www.oilonthebrain.com>who talks about *adventures from the
    pump to the pipeline*.
    *
    EPISODE 9: <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode9.mp3>June
    24:* Gilles Labelle, Jim Dunn and Steve D'Agostino talk with* *State
    Rep.* George Peterson*, who talks about proposed Massachusetts
    legislation to promote *alternative fuels.*
    *
    EPISODE 8: <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode8.mp3> June 16
    & 17, 2007:* Gilles Labelle, Jim Dunn and Steve D'Agostino talk with
    *Joe Nierodzinski *of the Worcester Community Action Council
    <http://www.wcac.net> about energy-efficiency measures for
    low-income people.
    *
    EPISODE 7: <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode7.mp3> June 9
    & 10, 2007:* Gilles Labelle, Jim Dunn and Steve D'Agostino talk with
    *Joanne Helperin *of Edmunds.com's Driving Woman
    <http://blogs.edmunds.com/women> blogsite.
    *
    EPISODE 6: <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode6.mp3> June 2
    & 3, 2007:* Gilles Labelle, Jim Dunn and Steve D'Agostino talk with
    *Richard Marquis*, a solar-powered homeowner in Worcester, MA, and
    *Eric Guyer,* CEO of Climate Energy LLC
    <http://www.climate-energy.com> in Worcester, who are among the
    winners of the *Worcester Mayor's 2007 Clean & Green Awards*.

    *EPISODE 5: <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode5.mp3> May 26
    & 27, 2007:* Gilles Labelle, Jim Dunn and Steve D'Agostino talk with
    *Jeff Wolfe* of Gro Solar <http://www.grosolar.com>in Vermont, and
    *David Gregg*, CEO of Citizen RE <http://www.citizenre.com> in
    Massachusetts, on the market opportunities for *solar-photovoltaic
    power* for homes and businesses.

    *EPISODE 4: <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode4.mp3> May 19
    & 20**, 2007: *Gilles Labelle, Jim Dunn and Steve D'Agostino talk
    with *Richard Chase* of Massachusetts, a hybrid Toyota Camry owner,
    and *Joshua Greenberg* of Massachusetts, a hybrid Nissan Altima
    owner, on the pros and cons of* hybrid and internal-combustion-only
    cars.*

    *EPISODE 3: <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode3.mp3> May 12
    & 13**, 2007: *Gilles Labelle, Jim Dunn and Steve D'Agostino talk
    with *Ron Planting* of the American Petroleum Institute
    <http://www.api.com>* *and *Frank Gorke* of Environment
    Massachusetts <http://www.environmentmassachusetts.org> on why* gas
    prices *are rising again.

    *EPISODE 2: <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode2.mp3> May 5
    & 6**, 2007: *Gilles Labelle, Jim Dunn and Steve D'Agostino talk
    with *Jennifer Boudrie *of Marlboro and *Peggy Middaugh* of the
    Worcester City Manager's Energy Task Force
    <http://www.ci.worcester.ma.us/ocm/energy/home.htm> about those Bay
    State communities' efforts to develop municipal *climate action
    **plans*.

    *EPISODE 1: <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episode1.mp3> April
    26 & 27, 2007: *The Premier Episode of/ /the weekly, one-hour/
    Energy Freedom Fighters. /Includes interviews with * Audra Parker *
    of the Alliance to Save Nantucket Sound
    <http://www.saveoursound.org>* * and * Mark Rogers *of Cape Wind
    Associates <http://www.capewind.org> regarding the controversial
    *Cape Wind windfarm* proposal off Cape Cod.


    *JOIN* the exploits of the /Energy Freedom Fighters/ on This New Car
    <http://www.wicn.org/programs/thisnewcar/schedule.htm>,* *a
    26-episode series exploring alternative transportation, which aired
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    ENERGY FREEDOM HOTSPOTS

    **
    Tuesday, July 17

    For scores more Hotspots, visit *Planet Ark
    <http://www.planetark.com/dailynewshome.cfm>*
    *

    *
    TECHNOLOGY:

    Associated Press:
    *

        * Nuke Waste Drums Tipped in Japan Quake
          <http://apnews.myway.com/article/20070717/D8QEBGI00.html>

    *Boston Globe:
    *

        * Robots go under the seas-2 Bay State firms' devices help the
          Navy clear mines from the ocean
          <http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=snzjkccab.0.7xakkccab.vnfgrtbab.5523&ts=S0260&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.boston.com%2Fbusiness%2Ftechnology%2Farticles%2F2007%2F07%2F16%2Frobots_go_under_the_seas%2F>

    *Breitbart:
    *

        * Japan quake stirs nuclear fears, displaces thousands
          <http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070717/wl_nm/quake_japan_dc_30>

    *Business Week:
    *

        * Harnessing the Sun
          <http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/jul2007/id20070716_552737.htm?campaign_id=alerts>
        * It's An Air Con
          <http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/jul2007/id20070716_663598.htm?campaign_id=alerts>
        * Solar Cars Still in the Dark
          <http://www.businessweek.com/autos/content/jul2007/bw20070713_195996.htm?campaign_id=alerts>

    *CNN:*

        * Prize offered for 'power pack'
          <http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/07/16/wearable.power.prize/index.html>
        * Report: Nuclear waste drums lose lids in Japan quake
          <http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/16/japan.quake.reut/index.html>

    *Energy Central:
    *

        * A Comparison of Online Backpass Cleaning Technologies:
          Detonation, Acoustic and Conventional Steam or Air Sootblowing
          <http://www.energypulse.net/centers/article/article_display.cfm?a_id=1513>
        * Broadband Over Power Line and Power Line Carrier
          Communications Technologies - A Status Report for Today
          <http://www.energypulse.net/centers/article/article_display.cfm?a_id=1509>
        * So Much To Do, So Little Time - Until Now The Promise of
          Mobile Technology
          <http://www.energypulse.net/centers/article/article_display.cfm?a_id=1507>

    *Environment News Service:
    *

        * Japan Earthquake Rattles World's Largest Nuclear Power Plant
          <http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jul2007/2007-07-16-04.asp>
        * New Research Finds Organic Farming Can Feed the World
          <http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jul2007/2007-07-16-02.asp>

    *EV World:
    *

        * India to Have Hydrogen Ready for Transport Sector by 2020
          <http://www.evworld.com/news.cfm?newsid=15723&url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/008200707161650.htm>
        * Solar Favored by Public, But Serious Federal Funding Lacking
          <http://www.evworld.com/news.cfm?newsid=15725&url=%20http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/16/business/16solar.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&pagewanted=print>

    *Forbes:
    *

        * The Hybrid Dilemma
          <http://www.forbes.com/columnists/2007/07/16/prius-toyota-detroit-oped-cz_jf_0716flint.html>

    *Just Auto:*

        * Plug-in focus at annual hybrid event
          <http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=91950>

    *Live Science:
    *

        * Global Warming: How Do Scientists Know They're Not Wrong?
          <http://www.livescience.com/environment/070716_gw_notwrong.html>

    *London Independent:
    *

        * Nuclear leak after earthquake in Japan
          <http://news.independent.co.uk/world/asia/article2776109.ece>

    *Los Angeles Times:
    *

        * Japan Nuclear Plant Suffers Malfunctions
          <http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/wire/ats-ap_top12jul17,0,968433.story?coll=la-ap-topnews-headlines>

    *New York Times:*

        * Glaciers in Retreat (video)
          <http://video.on.nytimes.com/index.jsp?fr_story=ed0790a933ae17ba3d2cfb0818ececd251bf08a6>
          (see editorial, below, under "Political")
          <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/17/science/earth/17glacier.html?th&emc=th>***
          <http://video.on.nytimes.com/index.jsp?fr_story=ed0790a933ae17ba3d2cfb0818ececd251bf08a6>*
        * Solar Power Grabs Public's Attention, but Not Money
          <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/16/business/16solar.html?th&emc=th>


    *Planet Ark:*

        * Japan Shuts Units at Top Nuclear Plant After Quake
          <http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/43118/story.htm>
        * Picking Berries Protects Rain Forests Best - Study
          <http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/43123/story.htm>

    *Popular Science:
    *

        * Bright Lights, Big Savings
          <http://www.popsci.com/popsci/whatsnew/11723001344d3110vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html>
        * Engineering a Better Earth
          <http://popsci.com/popsci/future_enviro/index.html>

    *PR Newswire:
    *

        * Plug-In Hybrid Cars to Be Featured at Hybridfest 2007:
          <http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/07-13-2007/0004625349&EDATE=>

    *
    Renewable Energy Access:*

        * Photosynthesis & the Place of Biofuels
          <http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/reinsider/story;jsessionid=0788080178DC8196572AC0C0D9D49B7E?id=49329>

    *
    Reuters:
    *

        * Nuclear waste drums lose lids in Japan quake-Kyodo
          <http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/T157254.htm>

    *Seattle Times:
    *

        * Japan nuclear plant suffered 50 problems in quake
          <http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2003792852_webquake17.html>

    *Sustainable Industries:*

        * Companies from different sectors are striving to improve plug
          in electric hybrid cars
          <http://www.sustainableindustries.com/breakingnews/8441092.html>

    *Toronto Globe & Mail:
    *

        * Quake leaves Japanese nuclear plant with slew of problems
          <http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070717.wjapanquake0717/BNStory/International/home>

    *USA Toiday:*

        * Woes continue at Japan nuclear plant
          <http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2007-07-17-japan_N.htm>

    *Wall Street Journal:
    *

        * Japanese Radioactive Spill Stirs Nuclear-Safety Fears
          <http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118463416734668411.html?mod=todays_us_page_one>

    *
    Washington Post:
    *

        * Nuclear Waste Drums Tipped in Quake
          <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/17/AR2007071700130.html?hpid=moreheadlines>

    *WBZ Radio (MA):*

        * No La Nina This Summer, NOAA Says
          <http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/H/HURRICANES_LA_NINA?SITE=WBZAM&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT>


    *Yahoo News:*

        * Dozens of problems at quake-hit plant
          <http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070717/ap_on_re_as/japan_quake;_ylt=Ap48qSUxtQniU6V9R5o.Q2is0NUE>
        * Radioactive Waste Fears in Japan (video)
          http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/news;_ylt=Aiw4scDYF.kOCrNu.osKRdus0NUE?ch=61492&cl=3373608&lang=en','playerWindow','width=793,height=608,scrollbars=no'));>

    *

    CONSUMER:

    Boston Globe:
    *

        * Company wins $4.5m in venture funds to test energy
          source-Ze-Gen planning to convert trash to clean-burning gas
          <http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=snzjkccab.0.4xakkccab.vnfgrtbab.5523&ts=S0260&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.boston.com%2Fbusiness%2Ftechnology%2Farticles%2F2007%2F07%2F16%2Fcompany_wins_45m_in_venture_funds_to_test_energy_source%2F>
        * EMC data-storage product upgrades make better use of energy
          <http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=snzjkccab.0.ayakkccab.vnfgrtbab.5523&ts=S0260&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.boston.com%2Fbusiness%2Ftechnology%2Farticles%2F2007%2F07%2F16%2Femc_data_storage_product_upgrades_make_better_use_of_energy%2F>
        * How traders gamble with your energy dollars
          <http://links.boston.com/bhmgiie_jdddjsc.html>

    *Breitbart:
    *

        * New York crude soars above 75 dollars
          <http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=070717172130.2vgdhp8d&show_article=1>

    *Business Week:
    *

        * Building a Greener Bimmer
          <http://www.businessweek.com/autos/content/jul2007/bw20070713_076467.htm?campaign_id=alerts>
        * High Tech Lexus
          <http://www.businessweek.com/autos/content/jul2007/bw20070713_899103.htm?campaign_id=alerts>
        * The Thrill of Mass Cars
          <http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/jul2007/id20070716_050934.htm?campaign_id=alerts>

    *CNN:
    *

        * Massive flooding lifts gasoline prices
          <http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/15/news/economy/lundberg_survey/index.htm>
        *  Poll: Iranians want democracy, nuclear inspections
          <http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/16/iran.poll/index.html>
        * * *What Works: Buying 'green'
          <http://www.cnn.com/video/partners/email/index.html?url=/video/business/2007/07/14/money.what.works.07.14.cnn>

    *Cornucopia Institute:
    *

        * Who Owns Organic <http://www.cornucopia.org/>

    *Energy Central:
    *
    <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597630>

        * Alabama electric cooperative experiences substation vandalism,
          bird-flu, and accidental discharge of electromagnetic pulse,
          all in one day
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8599586>
        * Aurora planning A$230 million investment in Australia
          electricity infrastructure
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8599586>
        * Demands collide in Pennsylvania power-grid plan: As needs
          rise, the U.S. wants more say. Critics ask: Why not conserve
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8594127>
        * Dominion Seeks Approval for Power Station in Southwest
          Virginia
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8600746>
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597119>
        * Durham, North Carolina a leader in 'green' building
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597119>
        * European Small and Medium UPS Markets Set to Grow
          <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=19104>
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8601009>
        * Fitch Expects to Rate Lea Power Partners, LLC (Hobbs
          Generating Station) Sr. Secured Bonds 'BBB-'
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8601009>

        * FirstEnergy Subsidiary Closes Sale and Leaseback Transaction
          Involving Ohio's Bruce Mansfield Unit 1
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8600270>
        * Increase in Nevada Power Rates Cut ... Barely
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597630>
        * Is Customer Service the North Star of Your Utility?
          <http://www.energypulse.net/centers/article/article_display.cfm?a_id=1517>
        * Launch of GoGreen provides Duke Energy Ohio customers a new
          choice
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8600992>
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8600353>
        * Macedonia, Greece Connect Power Supply Systems With New Power
          Line
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597771>

        * Nebraska's NPPD still faces storm repair costs
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8600353>
        * Power project coming to Moncure, North Carolina
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597139>
        * Understanding What Customers Think About Price and Value
          <http://www.energypulse.net/centers/article/article_display.cfm?a_id=1510>
        * Wind Power Gains Force in Portland, Oregon*
          *
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597764>

    *Energy Daily:
    *

        * Brigham Exploration Announces Home Run Field Extension
          Discovery Well and The Completion of the Mills Ranch 96 #1
          Hunton Well <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=19100>
        * China Holdings Inc. Announces Joint Venture with Aroma
          International Petroleum (HK) Co., Ltd. to Develop 1.2 Million
          Cubic Meter Oil Storage Facility in China
          <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=19092>
        * Gulf Western Petroleum Announces Update on Shamrock Project
          Texas Frio Prospect
          <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=19095>
        * Helix Announces Another Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Discovery
          <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=18986>
        * Integrys Energy Group, Inc., Declares Dividend on Common Stock
          <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=19091>
        * NorthWestern to Host Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results
          Conference Call <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=19090>
        * Superior Energy Services, Inc. Announces 2007 Second Quarter
          Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule
          <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=19099>

    *Energy Intelligence:
    *

        * CNPC Rethinks Canadian Oil Sands Strategy
          <http://www.energyintel.com/DocumentDetail.asp?document_id=207812>
        * Iran-Turkey Gas MOU Seen Linked to Nabucco
          <http://www.energyintel.com/DocumentDetail.asp?document_id=207872>
        * LLS, Nigerian Grades Pass $80 in Red Hot Spot Market as
          Benchmark Brent Soars
          <http://www.energyintel.com/DocumentDetail.asp?document_id=207811>
        * Opec Sees Downstream Problems Looming
          <http://www.energyintel.com/DocumentDetail.asp?document_id=207869>
        * Report: REX to Change Face Of US Interstate Pipeline Industry
          <http://www.energyintel.com/DocumentDetail.asp?document_id=207388>
        * Speculative Crude Trading Surges on Nymex
          <http://www.energyintel.com/DocumentDetail.asp?document_id=207882>
        * Total Inks Shtokman, Claims Reserves Boost
          <http://www.energyintel.com/DocumentDetail.asp?document_id=207787>
        * US Gas Storage Expected to Reach Record Levels by Season's End
          <http://www.energyintel.com/DocumentDetail.asp?document_id=206049>

    *Environmental Protection Agency:
    *

        * Eastern Washington Farmers Cut Diesel Emissions, Protect Water
          Quality, Reduce Soil Loss and Save $$$ by Converting to
          "No-Till/Direct Seed"
          <http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/e87e8bc7fd0c11f1852572a000650c05/1ecd0c8b8b7cef888525731b006a095a%21OpenDocument>
        * Stay Cool While Protecting the Environment Even During Dog
          Days of Summer
          <http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/e87e8bc7fd0c11f1852572a000650c05/2e474e6a39ae1db38525731b0060648e%21OpenDocument>

    *EV World:*

        * Recharging the Tour de France with Electric Bikes
          <http://www.evworld.com/news.cfm?newsid=15724&url=http://tinyurl.com/2uykfm>
        * U.S. Petroleum Report Sees Demand Outpacing Production
          <http://www.evworld.com/news.cfm?newsid=15726&url=http://www.cbc.ca/cp/business/070717/b071704A.html>

    *Huffington Post:
    *

        * Cadbury Gets $2M Salmonella Fine
          <http://uk.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idUKMOL65017320070716?feedType=RSS>
        * Five US Airlines Approach Regulators About Canada Routes
          <http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8QEFGJO0.htm>
        * Gas Prices Fall
          <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20070717/oil-prices/>
        * McDonald's McBreakfasts Fuel Fast Food Giant's Business
          <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20070716/mcdonald%27s-sales/>

    *London Times:
    *

        * Grain crisis spells end for empty fields
          <http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/economics/article2087482.ece>

    *Mass. High Tech:
    *

        * Ze-gen adds $4.5M to first funding round
          <http://www.bizjournals.com/masshightech/stories/2007/07/16/daily14.html>

    *Renewable Energy Access:*

        * BP Solar Expands Solar Manufacturing Capacity in Maryland
          <http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story;jsessionid=0788080178DC8196572AC0C0D9D49B7E?id=49342>
        * EMG Acquires Three Wind U.S. Power Projects
          <http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story;jsessionid=0788080178DC8196572AC0C0D9D49B7E?id=49339>
        * Petrol, Diesel, Biofuel & the "New" Nepal
          <http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story;jsessionid=0788080178DC8196572AC0C0D9D49B7E?id=49336>
        * REpower to Expand Wind Turbine Business in Northern Germany
          <http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story;jsessionid=0788080178DC8196572AC0C0D9D49B7E?id=49338>
        * Wacker Builds German Facility for Granular Solar Polysilicon
          <http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story;jsessionid=0788080178DC8196572AC0C0D9D49B7E?id=49340>

    *US News & World Report:**
    *

        * Simple Ways to Fight Global Warming
          <http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/articles/070717/17warming.htm>

    *Wall Street Journal:
    *

        * Forecast Cools Corn, Soybeans
          <http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118459721257067580.html?mod=todays_us_money_and_investing>
        * Green Clothing Maker Indigenous Designs Puts Fashion First
          <http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118463080460868259.html?mod=todays_us_marketplace>
        * Oil Industry Reality Check
          <http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118463467039168409.html?mod=todays_us_opinion>
        * Tamer Rise in Food Costs May Calm Producer Prices
          <http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118464218748768642.html?mod=todays_us_page_one>

    *Worcester (MA) Business Journal:
    *

        * Bless that Yankee efficiency
          <http://cl.exct.net/?ju=fe28157470660375711775&ls=fdfb1575706c067973167274&m=ff2812767d67&l=fed0157076660078&s=fde615747c6d0674711d7776&jb=ffcf14&t=>

    *Yahoo News:
    *

        * Oil slides after topping $75 a barrel
          <http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070717/ap_on_bi_ge/oil_prices;_ylt=AnL4o491gaEq8lZK4gI1XqLMWM0F>

    *

    POLITICAL:
    **
    BBC:**
    *

        * Canada settles disputes with Cree
          <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6902096.stm>

    *Boston Globe:*

        * The road ahead for Mass. transportation policy
          <http://links.boston.com/wpqcttf_jdddjsc.html>

    *Chicago Tribune:
    *

        * BP gets break on dumping in lake - Refinery expansion entices
          Indiana
          <http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-pollute_15jul15,1,647384.story?track=rss&ctrack=1&cset=true>
        * Brazil fishermen caught on video killing 83 dolphins
          <http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-070117dolphins-story,0,5327010.story>
        * Deal 'close' on Illinois electricity rate relief
          <http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-070717electric-ratesjul17,1,2756216.story?coll=chi-news-hed>

    *CNN:*
    <http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/15/north.korea.inspectors.ap/index.html>


        * China impounds U.S. goods, is it retaliation? (video)
          <http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2007/07/17/vause.china.tit.for.tat.cnn>
        * U.N. confirms N. Korea has shut down its nuclear reactor
          <http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/15/north.korea.inspectors.ap/index.html>

    *Competitive Enterprise Institute:
    *

        * New Study Charts the Growth of Environmental Law - Green
          Pressure Groups Continue to Expand Reach
          <http://www.cei.org/gencon/025,06052.cfm>
        * Public Interest Groups Oppose Sugar Subsidies - Consumer and
          Taxpayer Groups Challenge House Farm Bill
          <http://www.cei.org/gencon/032,06051.cfm>

    *Driving Woman:
    *

        * Florida's First Summit on Global Warming
          <http://blogs.edmunds.com/women/553>

    *Energy Central:
    *
    <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597549>
    <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597694>

        * A question of power: Coal-fired plant on Navajo land called a
          cleaner energy source, but critics say land, people will pay
          the price
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8595929>
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8595854>
        * Battle lines form over North Billerica, Massachusetts
          power-plant plan
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8595854>
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8595709>

        * BP Solar to Welcome Governor O'Malley at Groundbreaking
          Ceremony to Celebrate Multi-Million Dollar Expansion Project
          and Contribution to Maryland Solar Schools Program
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597702>
        * British Nuclear Clean-Up Arm Set to Go Out to Auction; US
          Bidding Interest Could Be Ignited As Government Plans to Sell
          Off Stake in the UK Atomic Energy Authority
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597694>
        * California Lawsuits to Decide Who Has the Power
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597578>
        * Calpine Steadies Itself
          <http://www.energycentral.com/site/newsletters/ebi.cfm?id=353>
        * Electric Debate: Renewable-energy bill has some people
          questioning provisions
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597132>
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8596464>

        * Energy bill on tap for House, as lawmakers wrangle over fuel
          standards
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597497>

        * Illinois adds $2.5 million to FutureGen pot: Plant would get
          cash if built in state
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8596464>

        * Mat-Su board wants oversight of Alaska power plant development
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8595709>

        * MDU Resources Promotes Cynthia Norland to Vice President of
          Administration
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8600419>
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597133>
        * Mountain counties of northwest North Carolina show resistance
          to green-energy goals
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597133>
        * New American Nuclear Society President Takes Office
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8600146>
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8599753>
        * New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission Approves National
          Grid - KeySpan Merger
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8599753>
        * Ontario Landowners Worry About Bulldozed Rights As Hydro One
          Plans 180
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597549>
          Pepco Holdings Names Debbi Jarvis Vice President,
          Communications
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8600422>
        * Senate and House Energy Bills Provide Large Energy Efficiency
          Savings and Emissions Reductions
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8600988>
        * Tribe Allowed to Give Input on Yucca Mountain Project
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597675>
        * Tubbs Jones Secures Funding Language for Ohio's CSU Wind Spire
          Alternative Energy Project
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8598214>
        * UK Government Approves Gas-Fired Power Station for Manchester
          <http://www.energycentral.com/sections/news/nw_article.cfm?id=8597689>

    *Energy Daily:
    *

        * Carrier Corp. to Celebrate Achievements in Ozone Protection on
          105th Anniversary of Modern Air Conditioning
          <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=19006>
        * EVCarolina Announces First State Sales Tax Rebate for 100%
          Electric Cars <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=19097>
        * Stratum Holdings Announces Promotion of Robert Wonish
          <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=19102>
        * Xilinx Asia Pacific Headquarters Building Wins Green Mark
          Platinum Award for Enviromental Impact and Performance
          <http://theenergydaily.com/pr/pr.php?iid=19098>

    *Environmental Protection Agency:
    *

        * EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson Joins CDC to Help Local
          Communities Advance Environmental Protection Efforts
          <http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/e87e8bc7fd0c11f1852572a000650c05/a9c1cbb8ee5b5b4f8525731b004a20db%21OpenDocument>
        * EPA investigating Nicor contamination in Park Ridge
          <http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/e87e8bc7fd0c11f1852572a000650c05/d093595f94e873898525731a004ca756%21OpenDocument>
        * EPA proposes cleanup plan for Allied Chemical and Ironton Coke
          site; comment period ends August 14
          <http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/e87e8bc7fd0c11f1852572a000650c05/7089e819b349508f8525731a0058cba6%21OpenDocument>
        * EPA Reaches Settlement with Dixie-Narco, Maytag, and Rheem
          <http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/e87e8bc7fd0c11f1852572a000650c05/d00e30d6052353768525731b005366ca%21OpenDocument>
        * EPA to hold public hearing regarding the Minority Business and
          Women's Business Enterprise Programs
          <http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/e87e8bc7fd0c11f1852572a000650c05/4769be65c4c5c0c28525731a0065fc56%21OpenDocument>
        * EPA to Ovesee Field Work to Begin at Newstead Superfund Site
          <http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/e87e8bc7fd0c11f1852572a000650c05/73ce25e37eccea558525731b0054189f%21OpenDocument>

    *Environment News Service:
    *

        * California Tackles Heavy Metals in Consumer Packaging
          <http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jul2007/2007-07-16-09.asp#anchor3>
        * CDC Travel Health Book Advises on Hazard Prevention
          <http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jul2007/2007-07-16-09.asp#anchor7>
        * Contamination Threatens Tucson Drinking Water
          <http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jul2007/2007-07-16-09.asp#anchor6>
          Honey Bee Colony Collapse Disorder Action Plan Agreed
          <http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jul2007/2007-07-16-09.asp#anchor4>

        * Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Site Becomes a Wildlife Refuge
          <http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jul2007/2007-07-16-03.asp>
        * Virginia Turkeys Test Positive for Mild Avian Flu
          <http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jul2007/2007-07-16-09.asp#anchor2>
        * White House Blocks Ship Speed Limits Meant to Protect Whales
          <http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jul2007/2007-07-16-09.asp#anchor1>
        * Worried California Governor Pumps Water Storage Plan
          <http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jul2007/2007-07-17-01.asp>

    *EV World:*

        * Are These the Last Days of the Oil Age?
          <http://www.evworld.com/news.cfm?newsid=15718&url=http://tinyurl.com/2ua69y>
        * Bush Must Wise Up on Global Warming
          <http://www.evworld.com/news.cfm?newsid=15722&url=http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/opinions/ci_6378116>
        * C2L: Worse Than Gasoline
          <http://www.evworld.com/news.cfm?newsid=15721&url=http://tinyurl.com/25tbhq>
        * Climate Change Debate Hinges On Economics
          <http://www.evworld.com/news.cfm?newsid=15719&url=http://tinyurl.com/2sodvo>
        * Prius Smugness Drifts Over Warming Earth
          <http://www.evworld.com/news.cfm?newsid=15720&url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/07/15/INGHKQVEIM1.DTL>//
        * Schwarzenegger Urges States to Push Washington on Global
          Warming
          <http://www.evworld.com/news.cfm?newsid=15717&url=http://tinyurl.com/2jrbvx>

        * Support Builds for 35% Plug-In Hybrid Tax Credit
          <http://www.evworld.com/view.cfm?page=news&newsid=15692>

    *Governing:
    *

        * New York City Lawmakers Shelve Congestion-Pricing Plan
          <http://www.governing.com/legis.htm>

    *Huffington Post:
    *

        * Regulators Launch Investigation Into Whole Foods CEO's
          Anonymous Internet Postings
          <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20070715/whole-foods-ceo-sec/>

    *London Financial Times:*

        * <http://www.ft.com/cms/s/932c36ca-348c-11dc-8c78-0000779fd2ac.html>Campaign
          begins to clean Yangtze
          <http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2ad66e16-2e37-11dc-821c-0000779fd2ac.html>
        * OECD highlights Chinese pollution
          <http://www.ft.com/cms/s/932c36ca-348c-11dc-8c78-0000779fd2ac.html>
        * <http://www.ft.com/cms/s/932c36ca-348c-11dc-8c78-0000779fd2ac.html>Stop
          buying cars, says Shenzhen mayor
          <http://www.ft.com/cms/s/bdb4e19c-2be7-11dc-b498-000b5df10621.html>

    *Milford (MA) Daily News:
    *

        * Invasive plants apply chokehold on lakes, ponds and rivers
          <http://www.milforddailynews.com/homepage/x1610505950>

    *Newsweek:
    *

        *
           China Races to Avoid Olympic-Size Food Scare
          <http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19762051/site/newsweek/>

    *Newswise:*

        * Assessing Levies for By-catch Could Fund Conservation Measures
          <http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/531564/?sc=dwtr>
        * Industry, Not Traffic, Increases Air Pollution Risk of
          Parkinson's
          <http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/531474/?sc=dwtr>
        * Killer Whales Metabolize Contaminants, Yet Still Show Record-High
          Contamination Levels
          <http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/531604/?sc=dwtr>
        * Outwitting Pesky Parasites: Researchers Find a Shortcut for
          Screening Resistant Soybean Crops
          <http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/531503/?sc=dwtr>
        * Pesticides and Schools: a "Tragic" Health Hazard
          <http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/531534/?sc=sptr>
        * World's First Atomic Bomb Test Exposed New Mexico Residents to
          Radiation <http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/531546/?sc=dwtr>

    *New York Times:
    *

        * Five Years Later in North Korea
          <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/17/opinion/17tue2.html?th&emc=th>
          **
        * Glaciers in Retreat (see video, above, under "Technology")
          <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/17/science/earth/17glacier.html?th&emc=th>**
        * Killing the Regulator
          <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/16/opinion/16mon1.html?th&emc=th>
        * U.N. Confirms N. Korea Reactor Shut
          <http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Koreas-Nuclear.html?th&emc=th>

    *Planet Ark:*

        * Annan to Lead Green Revolution for African Agriculture
          <http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/43124/story.htm>
        * Australia Port Contamination Probe Timing Unclear
          <http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/43120/story.htm>
        * China Says Climate Change Drying up Major Rivers
          <http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/43121/story.htm>
        * China Warns of More Flood Misery, Disease
          <http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/43117/story.htm>
        * Ecosystems of Vietnam's Long Coastline are in Peril
          <http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/43116/story.htm>
        * Pollution Turns Famous India Raj Monument Yellow
          <http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/43119/story.htm>
        * UN's Ban Says Will Press Bush on Climate Change
          <http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/43122/story.htm>
        * Warming May Bring Hurricanes to Mediterranean
          <http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/43125/story.htm>

    *Renewable Energy Access:*

        * $100,000 Commitment to Maryland Solar Schools Program
          <http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/partner/story;jsessionid=0788080178DC8196572AC0C0D9D49B7E?id=49335>
        * Broad Coalition Supports Farm Bill Investments in Clean Energy
          <http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story;jsessionid=0788080178DC8196572AC0C0D9D49B7E?id=49341>
        * EnerNex Corporation Awarded DOE SBIR Phase II Grant
          <http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/partner/story;jsessionid=0788080178DC8196572AC0C0D9D49B7E?id=49347>
        * Where is the Data on Climate Change?
          <http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/ate/story;jsessionid=0788080178DC8196572AC0C0D9D49B7E?id=49337>

    *San Francisco Chronicle:*

        * Sparring Over Clean Air
          <http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/07/17/MNGOSR1HM11.DTL>

    *Seattle Times:*

        * Documenting the business of pollution
          <http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/living/2003792033_manufacturedint170.html>
        * Food-trash recycling required by Seattle in '09
          <http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003792483_recycling17m.html>

    *Time:*

        * Congress: FDA Lab Close Dangerous
          <http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1644080,00.html>
        * Derailed Ukraine Train Spews Toxins
          <http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1644008,00.html>
        * Russia Claims the North Pole
          <http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1642905,00.html>

    *US News & World Report:*

        * State KO's Manhattan Tolling Plan
          <http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/articles/070717/17traffic.htm>

    *Wall Street Journal:
    *

        * China Defends Its Safety Record
          <http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118464219130068643.html?mod=todays_us_page_one>
        * China's Bid to Gauge Cost Of Pollution Is Set Back
          <http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118460905075367800.html?mod=todays_us_page_one>
        * EU Clears Way for Biotech Potato
          <http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118462383113268014.html?mod=todays_us_page_one>
        * FDA Food Inspections Are Seen as Inadequate
          <http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118463989137768585.html?mod=todays_us_page_one>

    *Yahoo News:*

        * Drought Threatens Navajo's Crops, Culture
          <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/external/rss_npr/av_hl_npr_rss/droughtthreatensnavajoscropsculture/23750720/SIG=143lioots;_ylt=Ag5DHMs5FyEc9H3auZznG2PMWM0F/*http://www.npr.org/templates/dmg/dmg.php?prgCode=ATC&showDate=15-jul-2007&segNum=7&NPRMediaPref=RM&sc=YahooNews&getUnderwriting=1>
        * Importing Sand, Glass May Help Restore Beaches
          <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/external/rss_npr/av_hl_npr_rss/importingsandglassmayhelprestorebeaches/23769580/SIG=1421lmpcc;_ylt=AkrH9KEX9qG88_n9XSVIcUrMWM0F/*http://www.npr.org/templates/dmg/dmg.php?prgCode=ME&showDate=17-jul-2007&segNum=3&NPRMediaPref=RM&sc=YahooNews&getUnderwriting=1>
        * Researchers Study Effect of Fire on Lake Tahoe
          <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/external/rss_npr/av_hl_npr_rss/researchersstudyeffectoffireonlaketahoe/23762385/SIG=144osp083;_ylt=Aq.DNInqnxCYW5QeLI9sW5LMWM0F/*http://www.npr.org/templates/dmg/dmg.php?prgCode=ATC&showDate=16-jul-2007&segNum=16&NPRMediaPref=RM&sc=YahooNews&getUnderwriting=1>

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