State task force makes proposals to confront global warming To tackle global warming, Wisconsin should: • Consider erecting wind turbines on the Great Lakes. • Reward utilities for cutting energy use instead of building power plants. • Study the possibility of pumping carbon dioxide from power plants into the ground or sending it by pipeline to other states. Those are among the recommendations in an interim report that the Governor's Task Force on Global Warming will vote on Tuesday in Sun Prairie. The task force also will endorse a significant cut in energy use by Wisconsin homes and...
Women Are "Greener" Than Men When it Comes to Electricity Conservation 
Canada Newswire
Canada Newswire
Energy Conservation Week-May 25-31, 2008 TORONTO, April 24 /CNW/ - When it comes to energy conservation, it seems like it's a case of idealistic and economical women versus practical and disinterested men in a revealing portrait of why and how...
Energy Conservation Week Momentum Builds; More Groups Commit to: "Take Part. Take Action."
Canada Newswire
Canada Newswire
Energy Conservation Week - May 25-31, 2008 TORONTO, May 6 /CNW/ - Momentum is building across the province for Ontario's first Energy Conservation Week (May 25-31) as more organizations commit themselves to: "Take Part. Take Action." Since Energy...
PowerLines radio program to generate discussion of energy conservation across Ontario
Canada Newswire
Canada Newswire
Most Ontarians believe they could be doing more to conserve TORONTO, May 7 /CNW/ - This weekend, Ontario's Chief Energy Conservation Officer Peter Love and co-host Liza Fromer will launch a new season of PowerLines, a radio program that talks with...
Energy incentives already paying off
Canada Dot Com
Canada Dot Com
Ontario's investment of $400 million in incentives for businesses to improve energy efficiency will pay off, but more needs to be done. That was the message Friday from Peter Love, Ontario's chief energy conservation officer, who was in Windsor as...
FEATURE: Turning every day into Earth Day
Taipei Times
Taipei Times
“Homemakers are usually good with water conservation strategies — for example, water used to rinse raw rice makes excellent dish detergent.” Sheng Yuan-li, Taiwan Water-Saving Facilities Development Promotion Foundation secretary-general This year’s...
People walk to save energy
Dawn
Dawn
By Imran Ali Teepu ISLAMABAD, May 5: A walk organised to create awareness of conservation among the energy starved citizens in the city on Monday proved to be a real eye-opener as Federal Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervez Ashraf was welcomed...
Power saving urged amid winter worries
TVNZ
TVNZ
May 1, 2008 7:07 AM New Zealand's electricity industry is calling on consumers to save power as security of supply going into winter remains a significant concern. The announcement follows concern from major industrial electricity users that the...
Kids' Corner Resources Make Energy Conservation Playful
Canada Newswire
Canada Newswire
Energy Conservation Week - May 25-31, 2008 TORONTO, May 1 /CNW/ - Kids of all ages will get "turned on" by a new set of engagingly illustrated educational resources on energy conservation now available through the Energy Conservation Week website:...
Pupils take initiative to conserve water and electricity in schools
Gulf News
Gulf News
Dubai: For 11-year-old Hamad Saleh, conserving water and electricity at schools simply requires switching off the air conditioning unit and closing taps so that they do not drip. "There is no doubt that we overuse both water and electricity and we...
Conservation or ‘total meltdown’
MSNBC
MSNBC
Gov. Ed Rendell came to Bucks County Wednesday to call for nearly $1 billion in clean energy grants and conservation programs and he warned the state was on the “brink of disaster” from utility bills that could soon skyrocket. Gov. Ed Rendell came to...
More Than 1.6 Million PG&E Customers Qualify for Rebates Under 10/20 Plus Winter Gas Savings Program
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
