At last, some good news on the home front.
Bernie Woodlall ledes for Reuters:
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. wind power grew by 45 percent in 2007, blowing away past annual growth marks, industry group American Wind Energy Association said Thursday.
Utilities seeking green alternatives, some in states requiring more renewable power, helped wind power account for $9 […]

January 11, 2008
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The icon of America’s SUV passion falls victim to stubbornly high gas prices and an increasingly stringent regulatory climate.
By the Financial Times
Americans bought more Toyota Prius hybrid gas-electric hatchbacks last year than Ford Explorer sport-utility vehicles, the top-selling SUV for more than a decade.
The change of fortune, buried in U.S. […]

January 10, 2008
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By Steven Thomma | McClatchy Newspapers

Posted on Thursday, January 10, 2008

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The presidential campaign turned South on Thursday, as Republicans vied over who could offer the toughest language on Iran and traded barbs over who’s the true conservative heir to Ronald Reagan.
The […]