Treasury Opens Small Business Lending Fund to CDFI Loan Funds

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Treasury Opens Small Business Lending Fund to CDFI Loan Funds May 26, 2011 CDFI Fund 15th Anniversary Logo Statement from CDFI Fund Director Gambrell on Announcement of Small Business Lending Fund for Community Development Loan Funds Lower Cost Capital for CDFI Loan Funds Now Available Washington, DC – The U.S. …

State Bank Movement Picks Up Steam

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Feds To States: “Drop Dead.” by Ellen Brown, www.webofdebt.com/articles, May 16, 2011 “Ford to New York: Drop Dead,” said a famous headline in 1975.  President Ford had declared flatly that he would veto any bill calling for “a federal bail-out of New York City.”  What he proposed instead was legislation that would …

Read the Bills! (2 of 2) – PBI Newsletter, 0511, Special Edition

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Dear Friends of PBI, This is our work. We educate law and policy makers so they can write and pass legislation that creates affordable credit for the very people whom they represent. Read the bills in this Special Edition of the Public Banking Newsletter and see the bills for yourself. …

Guest Lead Post – The Plug-In Bike

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NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Today At Newenergynews, 5-5: * Guest Lead Post – The Plug-In Bike * Quick News, 5-5: Googling New Energy; Senate Clean Energy Blueprint; Blm Streamlines New Energy; Wind Farm Computer Designer Yesterday * Study: The Latest On The Cost Of Wind …

Suntrough Goes Small With Solar Thermal in Developing Nations

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An article from GreenTech Solar Suntrough Goes Small With Solar Thermal in Developing Nations Five- to ten-megawatt CSP plants, pre-assembled and containerized might drive down the cost of this technology. Suntrough is a solar thermal plant builder and developer that believes smaller might be better. Contrast that with BrightSource Energy, …

Future Cities 2011 – International Symposium London 15th and 16th December, Westminster London UK

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Future Cities 2011  International Symposium London 15th and 16th December, Westminster London UK Call for Papers and Delegate Registration IJNR, The International Journal of Neighbourhood Renewal is pleased to announce the staging of Future Cities, a New Annual Conference Series dedicated to the sustainable development of our Cities and Urban …

Today’s Study: New Energy In Austin And Denver

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NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Today At Newenergynews, 5-3: * Today’s Study: New Energy In Austin And Denver * Quick News, 5-3: Ted Turner On The Urgency Of New Energy; Wells Fargo Puts $120 Mil In Sun; Tax Break Boosts Wind; U.S. Emissions Down Yesterday * …

Main Street vs. Wall Street–Help Us Bring Our Money Back Home

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A newsletter from Public Banking Institute Dear Friends of PBI, This is our work. We educate law and policy makers so they can write and pass legislation that creates affordable credit for the very people whom they represent. Read the bills in this Special Edition of the Public Banking Newsletter …

Fairfield, Iowa Launching Its Hometown Hero Rewards

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From our Advisory Board member Stuart Valentine Hometown Hero Rewards goes to Beta Maybe you’ve already heard about this “Hometown Hero Rewards” thing, read about it in the Weekly Reader, or saw it briefly at the MUM Ecofair. Or perhaps you’ve seen the new signs around town with the logo …