Off the Charts Fall 2008

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Webcast on October 23, 2008: Reducing Energy and Climate Risk in Commercial Real Estate Holdings Rising energy prices and looming climate regulation are already creating new risks for the real estate sector.

Integrity in Science Watch – Oct. 14, 2008

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BPA Panel Chief’s Center Took Anti-Reg Zealot’s Cash The chairman of the Food and Drug Administration panel that is weighing the human health effects of bisphenol-A directs a University of Michigan center that recently received $5 million from a retired businessman who considers the chemical “perfectly safe,” the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel …

NBuzz: October 13, 2008

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Tempe, AZ, USA: First Solar Breaks Ground on Ohio Manufacturing Expansion First Solar today held the official groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of its Perrysburg, Ohio facility. Upon completion, the expansion will increase the annual capacity at the Perrysburg facility to approximately 192 megawatts, based on run rates for the …

PNN News Update: Oct. 13, 2008

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Turbulent Times: CSR Now needed more than ever before Turbulent times: financial storms in the US and UK will have implications for all of us. Main Street and Wall Street cannot be separated. If the captains of those financial companies, now in crisis or bankrupted, had acted more responsibly with …

AMERICAN MONETARY INSTITUTE

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“Over time, whoever controls the money system controls the nation.” Stephen Zarlenga, Director The Need for Monetary Reform Monetary reform is the critical missing element needed to move humanity back from the brink of nuclear disaster, away from a future dominated by fraud and warfare, toward a world of justice …

ToYou from NewEnergyNews: Oct. 10, 2008

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NEW ENERGY AND JOBS – THE KEYS TO THE ECONOMY EU TO BIG COAL – “CLEAN” COAL OR NO COAL BY 2015 GOOD STORIES THERE WASN’T TIME TO GET TO THIS WEEK YESTERDAY: WALL STREET AND NEW ENERGY GE AND ITS TURBINES GETTING BIGGER SOLAR SHOW GOES GLOBAL

Weekly Stock Monitor: 8 October 2008

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Electric Utilities EDF Seeks UK Nuclear Sites With Bid for British Energy Electricite de France (EdF) has re-bid for British Energy (BE) with an all cash price of GBP 12.4 billion (USD 22.1 billion). For EdF the main driver of the deal is access to BE’s sites for new reactor …