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Apple updates plans, renderings for new 'spaceship' campus
TechnologyApple has updated the plans for its "spaceship" campus, revealing a few new details about the massive facility that the late Steve Jobs pitched in person to the Cupertino City Council before his death. The plans were posted online Wednesday by the city... -
Buffett company purchase gives solar industry big boost
Money & CompanyWarren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings company has agreed to buy a giant, 550-megawatt photovoltaic farm currently under construction in San Luis Obispo county for $2 billion, giving a huge boost to the solar industry that could spur... -
Wind industry says jobs will be lost if tax credits expire
Money & CompanyA new study released by the American Wind Energy Association today said that 54,000 jobs can be created and maintained if the Congress acts to extend the Production Tax Credit, which is currently set to expire in 2012.... -
First Solar to cut factories, trim 2,000 jobs
In what executives now call a "fundamentally changed" solar industry, thin-film panel maker First Solar Inc. is closing down factories and cutting 2,000 workers. The layoffs represent 30% of the Tempe, Ariz.-based company’s global workforce....
Tags: Europe, Environmental Issues, Malaysia, Job Layoffs
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Solar industry booming, but problems loom
Money & CompanySolar power is a booming business in the U.S., according to a report released today by GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). The study said that there were more domestic solar installations completed in the third quarter of this... -
Google investing $94 million in Sacramento-area solar plants
TechnologyGoogle announced Tuesday that it's investing $94 million in solar panel farms in the Sacramento area. The money will go toward four photovoltaic (PV) panel farms built by San Francisco-based Recurrent Energy, which is owned by tech-giant Sharp, and will... -
The green jobs debate: A boon or a bust for the economy?
Opinion L.A.Are green jobs worth it? Are green jobs a reality, or are they a con jobs? Here are some differing opinions.... -
California cap-and-trade money should be spent carefully, analyst says
PolitiCalCalifornia cap-and-trade money can't be spent easily, a report warns. California Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to spend cap-and-trade money on budget issues may be complicated by the report.... -
EnergyGlass: Windows that make solar electricity
L.A. at HomeEnergyGlass: A Florida company has introduced glass that it says can generate electricity as light -- sunlight or artificial light -- streams through the pane.... -
British artist Damien Hirst to build 500 eco-homes
Culture MonsterDamien Hirst, one of the world's wealthiest artists, is investing some of his fortune into the development of 500 new eco-houses near his home in North Devon in Britain.... -
Is that a fracking earthquake?
Opinion L.A.Environmentalists: Prepare to be shaken up. It turns out that hydraulic fracturing, a.k.a. fracking, a.k.a. the latest fossil fuel industry outrage to be perpetrated on planet Earth, isn't just a menace because it may be contaminating groundwater. It also... -
Late Night: Stephen Colbert on 'knowledge-free' GOP candidates
Show TrackerStephen Colbert pokes fun at the Republican presidential candidates for their dumbed-down rhetoric....
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