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As Jackson departs, what's next for EPA?
Whoever fills the vacancy in the administrator's office at U.S. EPA will be given a long list of expected rules and be warned of legal battles needed to implement them.By ClimateWire .
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Study: Trucking sector could pay off efficiency upgrades in 18 months
By adopting technologies that pay themselves off in less than two years, the road freight industry could deliver hefty emissions reductions and save thousands of dollars in fuel costs, according to a report released Tuesday.By ClimateWire .
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Sagging economy, doubts about coal prompt power companies to sell more plants
Dominion Resources' plan to shed 4,000 megawatts from its merchant power portfolio by next year, including two plants in Illinois, illustrates just how dramatically electricity markets have changed in an era of tightening regulation, volatile fuel prices and a sluggish economy.By ClimateWire .
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Illinois teen's invention helps school buses run more efficiently
Fuel economy is hardly the most popular subject among teenagers, but it's a passion for 17-year-old Jonny Cohen, who's found a way to save schools money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by increasing school bus fuel efficiency.By ClimateWire .
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FutureGen carbon capture project affirms main Illinois storage site
The backers of a major emissions-control project said Monday that Morgan County, Illinois, will remain the "preferred" location for stored carbon dioxide captured from a retrofitted coal plant.By ClimateWire .
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How an old Ohio coal town stays cool and saves money
With financial support from the federal government and local utilities, a regional nonprofit in Murray City, Ohio, is on a mission to retrofit every home in the 450-person community.By ClimateWire .
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Controversy dogs Cleveland's waste-to-energy ambitions
Cleveland's efforts to bring a promising, if unproven, technology to provide a local source of power and manage its waste stream has faced a few hiccups.By ClimateWire .
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Wind leaders say states key to sustaining industry
Wind power leaders say if efforts to extend a federal tax credit fail, other drivers -- including state-based renewable portfolio standards and technology improvements -- should sustain wind power developments in 2013 and beyond, albeit at a smaller scale.
Photo by Earl Wilkerson via Creative CommonsBy ClimateWire .
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