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Green Tech Doesn't Need Taxpayer 'Investment'
National Legal and Policy Center
We are a month into a new year, and reports continue to confirm that there is plenty of investment in alternative energy. According to a release last week by Ernst & Young, “cleantech” venture funding in the US reached $4.9 billion in 2011.
Renewable energy can augment dwindling resourcesExaminer.com
Five reasons to be pessimistic for solar PVRenewable Energy Focus

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Americans Gaining Energy Independence
Bloomberg
The drop in natural gas prices is also making the use of alternative energy sources such as solar, wind and nuclear power less attractive, threatening to link the US's future even more to hydrocarbons to run the world's largest economy.
Jordan working to avert 'energy crisis'Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Email letters, Feb. 6, 2012Grand Junction Sentinel
Near-term pipeline plans grow, longer-term projects sagOil & Gas Journal
Scranton Times-Tribune
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USDA Announces Funding for Two Renewable Energy Programs
Farm Futures
"President Obama has laid out a new era for American energy, an economy fueled by homegrown and alternative energy sources that will be designed and produced by American workers," said Vilsack. "These programs support that vision by helping ...
USDA Allots $50 Million for Advanced Biofuels, Enerkem To Go PublicEnergyBoom

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Green energy 'must also be owned by communities'
Business Day
In terms of the programme, a total of 3725MW would be generated from renewable energy sources by 2016. But Numsa has warned against private sector domination of the sector. With the IPP procurement programme already under way, it is unclear to what ...
Communities need renewable energy-NumsaPrimedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
'Coal power here to stay'BusinessLIVE

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