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L.A. council endorses back-to-back DWP rate hikes
L.A. NOWAfter months of community meetings and public hearings, a two-year package of DWP electricity rate hikes totaling 11.1% won preliminary approval Tuesday from the Los Angeles City Council. The council voted 10 to 4 to back the increases, which are expected... -
Jerry Brown OKs bills to expand renewable energy in California
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U.S. to become world's largest oil producer before 2020, IEA says [Google+ Hangout]
This post has been corrected. See below for details. The U.S. will become the world’s top producer of oil within five years, a net exporter of the fuel around 2030 and nearly self-sufficient in energy by 2035, according to a new report from the...
Tags: Energy Saving, Petroleum Industry, International Energy, China, Saudi Arabia
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A place to get away from 'The Office'
Should they need to get away from "The Office" from time to time, actor John Krasinski and his movie star wife, Emily Blunt, have bought a country home in Ojai for $2.15 million.
Once the site of the Ojai Foothills Hotel, the 5-acre-plus property centers...Tags: Super Bowl, Homes, Real Estate Sellers, The Office (tv program), Sports
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Central issues of Election 2012
Whoever wins the presidential election in November will confront urgent problems: Should tax cuts scheduled to expire be renewed? Should federal spending be cut to reduce the deficit or would that weaken an already lackluster economy? After one of the...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Israel, Finance, Abortion Issue, Republican Party
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Actors John Krasinski, Emily Blunt buy home in Ojai for $2.15 million
Actors John Krasinski and Emily Blunt have bought a country home in Ojai for $2.15 million.
Once the site of the Ojai Foothills Hotel, the five-plus acre property centers on a 4,177-square-foot main house with high ceilings, four fireplaces, four...Tags: John Krasinski, Personal Service, The Office (tv program), Lauren Beale, Tom Cruise
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EU investigates suspected Chinese solar panel 'dumping' scheme
The European Commission will probe complaints that Chinese solar panel manufacturers are trying to dominate the hyper-competitive industry by resorting to shady import tactics. The government body said Thursday that it will launch a formal...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Exports, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Has blazing a trail in solar energy cost California too much?
That ray of light you see peeking through all the clouds darkening California's future? That's the sun. More specifically, solar power, in which California is the hands-down national leader. The state's installed solar generating capacity of about 1.2...
Tags: Justice System, Energy Saving, Judges, Renewable Energy, Jerry Brown
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State parks to remain open despite budget cuts, officials say
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown's administration said most state parks will remain open this summer even though the governor decided to spend $31 million less on parks than Democratic lawmakers wanted.... -
Saving desert tortoises is a costly hurdle for solar projects
Stubborn does not come close to describing the desert tortoise, a species that did its evolving more than 220 million years ago and has since remained resolutely prehistoric.
Its slowpoke take on biological adaptation has exposed modern vulnerabilities....Tags: Health, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Energy, Companies and Corporations
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Sacrificing the desert to save the Earth
Construction cranes rise like storks 40 stories above the Mojave Desert. In their midst, the "power tower" emerges, wrapped in scaffolding and looking like a multistage rocket.
Clustered nearby are hangar-sized assembly buildings, looming berms of sand...Tags: Conservation, Companies and Corporations, Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Natural Resource Industry
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