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JL
- 11 days ago - motherjones.com
Fifty years after the groundbreaking "Gideon" ruling, public defenders are overworked, underpaid--and America's poor are paying the price.
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Efforts to Deliver "Kill Shot" to Paid Sick Leave Tied to ALEC
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JL
- 44 days ago - prwatch.org
In a victory for working families, New York is poised to become the largest U.S. city to require businesses offer paid sick days to workers
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New Jersey Solar Market Hits 1 Gigawatt Milestone Net Metering Policy, Declining Costs Drive State Jobs, Installations Tuesday,
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Ruth
- 55 days ago - seia.org
"...thanks to declining system prices and the strong, consistent support from the state's policymakers, including its robust net metering policies and the U.S.' first Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) program, an innovative market-based incentive...."
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Clean Power Finance Partners Comprise Up to 80 Percent of Major U.S. Residential Solar Companies By Gina Johnson on March 11, 20
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Ruth
- 55 days ago - ases.org
"Clean Power Finance... provides solar professionals, manufacturers and distributors with access to a variety of unbranded residential finance products and easy-to-use solar sales quoting and design tools. For investors...." READY,SET, GO SOLAR AMERICAS!
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Colorado's Solar-Power Goal: Grow It Tenfold Friday, January 18, 2013
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Ruth
- 56 days ago - seia.org
"Colorado's solar-power industry is readying a "Million Solar Roofs"campaign to raise the amount of solar power generated in the state to 3,000 megawatts -- nearly one-fifth of the state's electricity use..Currently,."HOW COULD CO.DO 3 MILLION SOLAR ROOFS?
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Report: U.S. Solar Market Spikes in Q2 2012, More Than Doubling Q2 2011 Market SizeMonday, September 10, 2012
Business  (tags: Americans, men, children, culture, education, environment, ethics, family, freedoms, GoodNews, government, news, safety, society, transportation, travel, usa, women, world, activists )

Ruth
- 56 days ago - seia.org
"Supported by a record 477 MW of utility-scale installations, the U.S. solar market in Q2 2012 grew by 45% over Q1 2012 and 116% over Q2 2011, according to latest U.S. Solar Market Insight® Report"
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More Than 110,000 Clean Energy, Clean Transportation Jobs Were Announced in 2012! By Chelsea Dunbar on March 7, 2013// EXCELLENT
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Ruth
- 56 days ago - ases.org
"... in a report by Environmental Entrepreneurs that companies and communities across the country announced that more than 300 clean energy and clean transportation projects in 2012 are expected to create 110,000 jobs."EXCELLENT! LET'S DO 3 TIMES AS MUCH!
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Take Action: Tell the Senate: Pass the Paycheck Fairness Act NOW!
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JL
- 71 days ago - action.heidifornorthdakota.com
While women now make up nearly half the workforce, they still only earn about 77 cents for every dollar that men make.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Tell the Top Three Chocolate Companies That the Women Who Grow and Pick Cocoa Deserve Better.
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Cal
- 75 days ago - behindthebrands.org
Mars, Mondelez, and Nestlé buy more than 30% of the cocoa grown worldwide. But throughout their supply chains women are getting a raw deal.
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Milwaukee Installer Reflects on His Career In Solar February 5, 2013 - 1:45pm
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Ruth
- 98 days ago - energy.gov
"...Milwaukee's solar program -- has worked to change that. The city is intensifying efforts to demystify the solar installation process for local residents and helping connect them to certified installers...." Please check this. Is Your City Willing?
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Video: FLASHBACK: The Most Sexist Barbie To Ever Hit The Shelves
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JL
- 114 days ago - upworthy.com
Although this sexist Barbie debacle from 1992 inspired one of my favorite Simpsons episodes, "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy," I was never able to find footage of an actual doll ... until now.
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Featured Stories : Marine Corps Vet Takes on Energy Independence !!! Solar!
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Ruth
- 125 days ago - gridalternatives.org
"For Johannes Copeland, a former Marine Corps Logistics Officer and GRID Alternatives veteran who started his own installation company, solar power is about energy independence more than anything else. In two tours in Iraq, he says he saw first-hand..."
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World's Largest Thin-Film Power Plant Goes Live SOLAR ENERGY NEWS | MAY 25, 2012 BY JOHN
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Ruth
- 133 days ago - solartribune.com
PLEASE CHECK THIS ARTICLE, NOTE, COMMENT, SHARE, "On May 23, Solar Frontier and BELECTRIC announced that their thin-film solar power plant - the biggest in the world - was connected to the grid in Bochow, Germany." INCREDIBLE!
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Denmark Hits PV Goal Eight Years Ahead of Schedule SOLAR ENERGY NEWS | NOVEMBER 5, 2012 BY JOHN
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Ruth
- 133 days ago - solartribune.com
"The country will be adding 36 MW to their solar production capacity each month, totaling 1000 MW by 2020 and 3400 MW by 2030." GOOD NEWS !!! CONGRATS ON USING SOLAR !!! THANK YOU FOR HELPING THE WORLD. PLEASE NOTE, COMMENT.
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Abengoa Completes 100MW CSP Plant in Spain
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Ruth
- 134 days ago - solartribune.com
THANK YOU FOR YOUR GOOD WORK IN SOLAR ENERGY !!! PLEASE GIVE THANKS, COMMENT, NOTE. "The project has also given significant socio-economic benefits to its surrounding community, such as 1,650 construction jobs and 90 permanent jobs to work on the...."
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