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RFS: A Shot in the Arm to Rural America
2015-06-09 14:20:37| National Farmers Union
By Jim Benham, president, Indiana Farmers Union It seems Indianas farmers are facing too much rain, or drought; or its too hot too early, or too cold to soon, or theres the late spring freeze or the early fall freeze. Its either feast or famine in farming, and weve developed tools and techniques for coping
Portland's Lucid Energy to power trains in rural California
2015-06-04 19:07:19| Agriculture - Topix.net
A Portland cleantech startup is venturing into new territory that could introduce its pipeline-based power generators to an entirely new industry. Lucid Energy, which developed hydropower systems that are installed inside water pipelines, has formed a joint venture with Cadiz Inc. to install its LucidPipe system in a 43-mile pipeline that will be developed in the Arizona & California Railroad Company right of way.
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Spark New Zealand to launch fast rural wireless broadband
2015-06-02 04:26:04| Wireless - Topix.net
Thousands of New Zealanders living throughout heartland New Zealand will soon have access to a faster and more affordable internet service as Spark New Zealand announces it has begun nationwide trials of a new wireless broadband product. General Manager of Wholesale & Product for Spark New Zealand, Lindsay Cowley said: "We are extremely close to launching a new, competitive and affordable product giving rural customers fast and reliable internet access using the 4G network on the 700MHz spectrum.
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Congress Must Allow the RFS to Keep Rural America Blooming
2015-06-01 15:06:21| National Farmers Union
By Roger Johnson, president, National Farmers Union Before the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) was enacted in 2008, commodity prices had been flat for decades, investment in rural America was negligible and the prospect of prosperity for many family farmers seemed like a dream that had been lost. The passage of the RFS was like a
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Clinton: Invest in rural innovation make US clean energy leader
2015-05-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Quad-City Times: Without naming names, Hillary Clinton is calling out GOP presidential candidates who want to keep the deck stacked for the fuels of the past rather than embrace rural energy innovation that reduces dependence on foreign oil and makes the U.S. economy more resilient to supply disruptions in other parts of the world. In calling for America to be the clean energy super power for the 21st century, Clinton challenged Republican presidential hopefuls who back wasteful subsidies for oil and gas,...
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