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Stronger US wind power

Here's a nice cool story from the New York Times about a certain Nebraska town and its growing pride in their windy condition. Ainsworth, Nebraska, according to the article, became the state's first major wind farm with 36 wind turbines erected in late 2005. Nebraska Public Power District, the...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-19-2008
Bus travel boosts crude supply for petchems

"Why haven't you written about the joys of travelling by bus?" Julia our resident 4x4 driver asks me as I am putting on my shades and heading out into the late afternoon sunshine to hang out at the local bus stop. It's true that in the week I have spent travelling on the X26 , the buses...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-28-2008
Dry-cleaners go bust on solvents hikes

Dry-cleaners across the US are going out of business at the fastest rate for 40 years due to the recent hikes in prices for perchloroethylene , the cleaning solvent, as well as plastics for garment bags, energy to run the machines, and fuel for their vans, according to this article in today's TimesOnline...

Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-30-2008

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