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Powerful Storms Kill 1, Leave Hundreds of Thousands in the Dark
2014-09-07 15:31:07| Energy - Topix.net
Powerful winds sheared off the tops of trees, downing about 2,500 power lines in DTE Energy and Consumers Energy territories. One man was electrocuted and power was knocked out to hundreds of thousands of residents as powerful thunderstorms rolled through southeast Michigan late Friday afternoon and early evening.
Hundreds of thousands of Metro Detroiters without power following a night of severe storms
2014-09-07 02:58:08| Energy - Topix.net
Abbie MacDonald, 11, poses beside a wind-fallen maple tree that fell between her Grosse Pointe Woods home on the left and her neighbor Bob Knapp's home on the right. It took out a fence, but otherwise did minimal damage.
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Energy efficient set-top boxes saving hundreds of millions of dollars
2014-08-28 19:00:38| Digital TV News
A new report released shows that the voluntary set-top box energy conservation agreement between the pay-TV industry, consumer electronics manufacturers and energy efficiency advocates has saved American consumers approximately $168 million in energy bills.
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'Widespread methane leakage coming hundreds of vents off East Coast
2014-08-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Methane bubbles flow in small streams out of the sediment on an area of sea floor of Virginia north of Washington Canyon. Quill worms, anemones and patches of microbial mat can be seen in and along the periphery of the seepage area. (NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, 2013) Of all the global warming gasses, methane is one of the very worst. Pound for pound, the Environmental Protection Agency says its effect on global warming is 20 times greater than that of carbon dioxide. And though its lifetime...
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Hundreds methane vents causing 'widespread leakage' discovered along US-Atlantic margin
2014-08-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Times: Scientists have discovered nearly 600 methane vents off the eastern seaboard of the United States, along the continental margin, which is the region of the ocean floor lying between the coast and the deeper Atlantic Ocean, according to a paper published Sunday in the journal Nature Geoscience. It is the first time we have seen this level of seepage outside the Arctic that is not associated with features like oil or gas reservoirs or active tectonic margins, Adam Skarke, a geologist at Mississippi...
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