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Who Controls the TRPA?
Living in Tahoe is one of those life goals. Tahoe is that dream. But who controls the beauty of that dream?
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Biofuel Startup Strives to Meet Obama’s Green Ambitions
By Alexis Madrigal, Wired Magazine EMERYVILLE, California — “We have 203 employees — and we’re growing,” John Melo, CEO of alt-fuel startup Amyris, said as he stepped jauntily through the glass doors at his company’s gorgeous new digs just down the street from read more
Second thoughts on warming
This is a commentary, a view from a different perspective that many may not like or agree with but it nonetheless an opinion based on some valid facts. ED Tahoe Collective Paul Driessen COMMENTARY: President-elect Barack Obama wants to phase out coal-based electricity generation, switch to read more
Easier to get Green Energy
Pick up a newspaper, turn on a television set and flip to just about any news station and you hear a broadcast about something green. It’s not just a catch phrase but a steady reality that living green is becoming economically feasible. More than half of all electricity consumers in the read more
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The Business of Being Green
Over the years the patina of the environmental movement has both shone brightly and been tarnished. Often the reality of what is claimed by corporate citizenry doesn’t meet with public perception. How corporations are perceived has long been a thorn in the side of many activists. The read more
Credit crunch impacts geothermal industry
Executives of companies that generate electricity from earth’s hot water resources often say that power in the ground is like money in the bank. But tapping the credit and equity markets these days is proving just as difficult as drilling into geothermal resources. Geothermal companies that read more
Nevada Business Connection meeting in Carson City
Kris Holt, Executive Director of Nevada Business Connection sits and listens to his guest speaker Bob Crowell talk about his bid for Mayor of Carson City. Ken Haskins, also a mayoral candidate, sits and nods in agreement to parts of what Crowell says. They are in agreement on a number of facets; read more
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DOE Report Says More Wind Than Coal Planned for US Grid
In light of the president-elects 60 minute statement just the other night we can assume that there will be more and more projects concerning alternative and environmentally friendly energy projects on the horizon. This is just a few of the references that were already in the papers not long read more
Society of American Foresters meet in Reno
Society of American Foresters meet in Reno to address change The Society of American Foresters, a national scientific and educational organization representing the forestry profession in the United States, is holding its annual meeting at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno November 5 through read more
Shorezone, a few more questions
Further to the latest TRPA vote I asked Dennis Oliver of the TRPA a few questions about the Shorezone situations. We did a little research into what the Shorezone situation holds for us and wanted to get more clarity. The questions were e-mailed and his responses sent back as you see them. TC: read more
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