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Fw: NYT investigates ties between energy corporations and state GOP AGs
by James Kotcon 07 Dec '14

07 Dec '14

?Very Interesting article detailing the influence of the energy industry on the Republican Attorneys General. JBK ________________________________ From: West Virginia News Service (WVNS) <wvns(a)publicnewsservice.org> Sent: Saturday, December 6, 2014 7:42 PM Subject: NYT investigates ties between energy corporations and state GOP AGs Includes a bit part by ALEC and WV AG Patrick Morrisey. Energy Firms in Secretive Alliance With Attorneys General<http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/07/us/politics/energy-firms-in-secretive-all…> -- [http://www.publicnewsservice.org/images/signature_attachments/wvns_logo.png]<http://wvns.publicnewsservice.org> West Virginia News Service Toll-free: 1-800-317-6705 Email: wvns(a)publicnewsservice.org<mailto:wvns@publicnewsservice.org> Fax: 1-208-247-1830 www.publicnewsservice.org<http://www.publicnewsservice.org> [http://www.publicnewsservice.org/images/signature_attachments/twitter_icon.…]<http://www.twitter.com/PNS_WV> [http://www.publicnewsservice.org/images/signature_attachments/facebook_icon…] <http://www.facebook.com/PublicNewsService>

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from ScienceDaily e-newsletter: Toward a low-cost 'artificial leaf' that produces clean hydrogen fuel
by Paul Wilson 04 Dec '14

04 Dec '14

Toward a low-cost 'artificial leaf' that produces clean hydrogen fuel <http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sciencedaily/top_news/top_environment/~3/m-b…> Posted: 03 Dec 2014 08:11 AM PST For years, scientists have been pursuing 'artificial leaf' technology, a green approach to making hydrogen fuel that copies plants' ability to convert sunlight into a form of energy they can use. Now, one team reports progress toward a stand-alone system that lends itself to large-scale, low-cost production. They created a nanowire mesh design. <http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/sciencedaily/top_news/top_environment?a=m-b…> <http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/sciencedaily/top_news/top_environment?a=m-b…> <http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/sciencedaily/top_news/top_environment?a=m-b…> <http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/sciencedaily/top_news/top_environment?a=m-b…> <http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/sciencedaily/top_news/top_environment?a=m-b…> -- Paul Wilson Sierra Club 504 Jefferson Ave Charles Town, WV 25414-1130 Phone: 304-725-4360 Cell: 304-279-1361 "There is no forward until you have gone back" ~Buddha "In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous" ~ Aristotle

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Check out the WVU Daily Athenaeum today
by James Kotcon 03 Dec '14

03 Dec '14

?Front-page story and photo of SSC's very own Grant Speer! JBK http://www.thedaonline.com/news/article_e5fb01fa-7aa8-11e4-a4ee-b7e9f8a6fff… [http://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thedaonline.com/content/tncms/a…]<http://www.thedaonline.com/news/article_e5fb01fa-7aa8-11e4-a4ee-b7e9f8a6fff…> Mining student compares coal, natural gas - The Daily Athenaeum Online: News The Sierra Student Coalition, a student branch of The Sierra Club - the nation's largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization - held a presentation Tuesday. The lecture compared the economic impacts of coal energy and energy created by natural gas on the mining industry, along with the potential future benefits of solar energy. Read more...<http://www.thedaonline.com/news/article_e5fb01fa-7aa8-11e4-a4ee-b7e9f8a6fff…>

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