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View it in your browser January 12, 2014 WHAT WE'RE FOLLOWING Antibiotic Overuse Could Lead to Public Health Crisis Eighty percent of all antibiotics currently used in the United States are given to farmed animals,  according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s annual National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS) Retail Meat report, released in February. At a… Continue Reading » Follow the Plate In direct contrast to the government's MyPlate nutritional chart, nutrition experts at the Harvard School of Public Health have released the Healthy Eating Plate. Guided by nutritional studies, their chart fixes what they call "key flaws in the U.S. Department of… Continue Reading » Shoppers Choose Local Forget the aisles stocked with organics. If local foods are not available, 30% of consumers will purchase groceries elsewhere, reports a new study released this month by global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney. According to the study, named "Buying into the Local… Continue Reading » FEATURED BLOGS Why 2014 Should Be The 'Year of the Vegetable' For pregnant women, and those planning to conceive, a healthy diet is an important consideration, not only for the mother's health, but also the health of her unborn child. While supermarket aisles are lined with processed foods that have ingredient lists made up of… Continue Reading » "Green Fire" Film Rekindles Interest in Leopold's Land Ethic While Henry David Thoreau, John Muir and Rachel Carson are widely credited for inspiring the modern environmental movement, another great environmental thinker, Aldo Leopold, is often overlooked. Hopefully that will start to change with the release this year of the… Continue Reading » IN OUR CURRENT ISSUE Collect in Style Buzz-Worthy Recycling Bins Recycling has become a central part of home life. It not only keeps household trash neatly organized, it also prevents usable trash from being sent to overflowing landfills. Recycling also saves trees, reduces our carbon footprint and prevents hazardous materials from… Continue Reading » E 's Green Home Picks: Box, Clean and Sit Rustic Bins, a Highly Efficient Small Vacuum and Surprisingly Durable Cardboard Furniture BOX IT The Etsy shop Looney Bin Trading Co. (which has a retail store in Buford, Georgia) sells hope chests ($325), boxes ($59) and rolling crates ($79) made from reclaimed wood that will bring a fresh-from-the-farm feel to whatever you're storing or collecting.… Continue Reading » EARTHTALK Q&A America's Great Outdoors Initiative Dear EarthTalk: What is the Obama administration's America's Great Outdoors initiative and what does it hope to accomplish? – Doug St. James, New York, NY President Obama signed a Presidential Memorandum in April 2010 establishing the America's Great Outdoors… Continue Reading » WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT This content is brought to you free by E-The Environmental Magazine, which is published by Earth Action Network, Inc., a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization. Our address is 28 Knight Street, Norwalk, CT 06851. We ask that you Make a tax deductible donation Forward email This email was sent to aquarianm@gmail.com by karen@emagazine.com |   Update Profile/Email Address | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribe™ | Privacy Policy. E - The Environmental Magazine | 28 Knight Street | Norwalk | CT | 06851

Obama Trades the Environment for a Trade Deal - The Wire

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I'm From West Virginia and I've Got Something to Say About the Chemical Spill

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Oil-by-Rail Industry in North America Begins 2014 with Another Spectacular Crash

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/21245-oil-by-rail-industry-in-north-america-begins-2014-with-another-spectacular-crash

Shock Doctrine in Japan: Shinzo Abe's Rightward Shift to Militarism, Secrecy in Fukushima's Wake

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/21240-shock-doctrine-in-japan-shinzo-abes-rightward-shift-to-militarism-secrecy-in-fukushimas-wake

Love in a Time of 4-Methylcyclohexane Methanol

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BC Wind Power Hangs In The Balance; Obama Orders Energy Review

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British Columbia Wind Market: Plagued By Uncertainty, Or Ripe With Opportunity? on 14 Jan 2014 by Joseph Bebon With a strong wind resource and long history of domestic renewable energy, British Columbia has a lot of potential, according to Nicholas Heap, the Canadian Wind Energy Association's (CanWEA) BC regional director. However, the future of wind development in the province may depend on a long list of what-ifs in [read more] President Obama Orders Quadrennial Energy Review on 13 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff President Barack Obama has directed the U.S. federal government to undertake a Quadrennial Energy Review (QER), with the first multi-agency report scheduled for Jan. 31, 2015. Unlike the long-standing Quadrennial Defense Review, a legislatively mandated report of U.S. Department of Defense priorities and strategy, the QER is an executive order [read more]
Element Power Prepares To Build 200 MW Missouri Wind Project on 14 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff In the third quarter of this year, Element Power says it plans to begin construction of the 200 MW Mill Creek Wind Farm in Holt County, Mo. Kansas City Power & Light Co. recently signed a power purchase agreement for the project's output, and once the facility is operational, Element [read more] Siemens Wins Contracts For Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm on 14 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff Statoil has awarded two contracts to Siemens for the engineering, supply, assembly, commissioning and service of 67 turbines for the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm project, located off the coast of England. The estimated value for both contracts is about $848 million. Statoil says the engineering work will commence in January [read more] Harvard Team Sets Sights On Cheap Energy Storage Of Wind And Solar Power on 13 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff The Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) says a team of university scientists and engineers has demonstrated a new flow battery that could help make energy storage of renewables, such as wind and solar power, more economical and reliable. SEAS says the metal-free flow battery relies on the [read more] Wind Power Assists New York Grid Operator With Beating The Cold on 13 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff Last week, wind power helped utilities, such as the Nebraska Public Power District, and grid operators, such as the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO), across the U.S. fight extremely cold weather and meet related boosts in energy demand. Specifically, the NYISO says it successfully met a new winter record [read more] Tri Global Energy Selects Alstom For Fiber Winds Project In Texas on 13 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff Alstom has signed a deal with Tri Global Energy LLC to supply four ECO110 and 25 ECO122 wind turbines and provide 10 years of service and maintenance for the 80 MW Fiber Winds Energy project, located near Lorenzo and Ralls, Texas. Following a financial closing, construction of the project is [read more] ACCIONA Windpower Inks 93 MW Contract In Brazil on 13 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff ACCIONA Windpower has signed a contract to supply 31 3-MW turbines for Brazilian wind farms that are jointly owned by Voltalia, CHESF and Encalso. The 93 MW deal comprises AW125/3000 and AW116/3000 machines, which the company says have the largest swept area designed by AWP and are mounted on 120-meter-high [read more] Scottish University Opens New Test Center For Offshore Renewables on 13 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff The University of Dundee in Scotland has announced a new $3.27 Marine Renewables Test Centre meant to help boost the country's offshore ambitions. According to the university, the center will become a facility for the development, design and testing of marine renewable construction materials and prototype foundations. "Scotland is well [read more] Ontario Wind Energy Production Doubles Over The Past Four Years on 10 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff A new report from Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) shows that the production of wind energy in the province has doubled over the past four years. In the Electricity Data report released on Jan. 8, the IESO confirms the annual production of wind energy in Ontario has risen from [read more] Wind Turbines To Power Honda Transmission Plant In Ohio on 10 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff Honda Transmission Mfg. of America Inc. has finalized installation and will begin operation of two power-producing wind turbines next week at its plant in Russells Point, Ohio, through an agreement with a subsidiary of ConEdison Solutions. Honda Transmission says studies it commissioned indicate that wind power is a cost-effective source [read more] Wind Power To Supply 100% Of N.Y. Boarding School's Electricity Needs on 10 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff Through a deal with Connecticut-based renewable energy firm Viridian Power Co., The Storm King School (SKS), a New York-based boarding school, has begun consuming electricity that is entirely generated by local wind farms. Viridian Independent Associate Eric Stewart says that the school is on the vanguard of using alternative energy [read more] EDF Renewable Energy Acquires New Mexico Wind Project on 10 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff EDF Renewable Energy has acquired the Roosevelt wind project from Infinity Wind Power. Located in New Mexico, the up to 300 MW wind farm is expected to achieve commercial operation in December 2015. The project encompasses approximately 62,000 acres of grazing farmland within Roosevelt County, roughly 18 miles southwest of [read more] ACORE Names Michael R. Brower Permanent CEO, President on 10 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff The board of directors of the American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) has appointed Michael R. Brower the new president and CEO. Brower served as the interim president and CEO of the organization since July 29, 2013. He has been an ACORE member since 2002, a member of the board [read more] Alstom Taps Yves Rannou To Lead Wind Division on 10 Jan 2014 by NAW Staff Alstom has named Yves Rannou senior vice president for Alstom Wind, effective April 1, 2014. He will be based in Barcelona and in charge of all activities related to onshore and offshore wind. Rannou began his career at Alstom in 1997 as a local representative and division manager in Thailand. [read more] Renewable NRG Systems - Technical Acc't Managers; Sr. Software Engineer; Marketing Direc. To place an ad within WindJobs, contact Bill O'Connor at 1-203-262-4670 ext. 235, oconnor@nawindpower.com or Christina Stanevich at 1-203-262-4670 ext. 237, cstanevich@nawindpower.com
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Green technology news: Ballard finalizes sale with M-Field Hydrogen Fuel News Ballard Power Systems, a leading developer of hydrogen fuel cells, has ... Wind turbines cannot generate electrical power when the wind is not ... See all stories on this topic »

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'This is your community and your rights and your water,' Brockovich tells city residents - News - The Charleston Gazette - West Virginia News and Sports -

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West Virginia Water Crisis: Behind Chemical Spill, Gaping Holes in State and Federal Regulation

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EPA: California Offshore Frackers Must Disclose Chemicals Dumped Into Ocean

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Steve Lipsky Responds to Report Clearing EPA of Wrongdoing in Fracking Water Contamination Study

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North American Windpower Online Edition - January 2014

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Fukushima Update: The Nuclear Disaster That Won't Go Away

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Global warming denier Jim Inhofe: ‘Fewer and fewer’ senators believe in climate change ‘hoax’ | The Raw Story

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That West Virginia chemical spill? It’s likely a bigger scandal than Bridgegate | The Raw Story

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Google Alert - hydrogen, wind, power

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RWE cuts capacity of wind energy project in half Hydrogen Fuel News Offshore Wind Energy - RWE RWE, a prominent German utility, has announced that it is significantly reducing the capacity of its Triton Knoll offshore ... See all stories on this topic »

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W. Virginia Declares State of Emergency After Huge Chemical Spill | Alternet

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Article: Toll of U.S. Sailors Devastated by Fukushima Radiation Continues to Climb | OpEdNews

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West Virginia chemical spill another black eye for ‘clean coal’ | The Raw Story

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Climate change madness: The fate of the planet now depends on Kickstarter - Salon.com

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