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Report Says Iowa No. 2 in Wind Energy Capacity
April 8, 2010
Report Says Iowa No. 2 in Wind Energy Capacity

Story Updated: Apr 8, 2010 at 10:38 AM CDT – Source: KCRG.com
DES MOINES (AP) – Iowa ranks second in the nation in wind energy capacity, according to a new report issued by the American Wind …

Clarke College Caps and Gowns Go “Green”
March 26, 2010
Clarke College Caps and Gowns Go “Green”

Dubuque- The cap and gown traditionally becomes a keepsake after high school or college graduation. But those items often end up in the back of a closet or in the trash.
It’s a rite of passage …

If Cap and Trade Is Dead, What Will Take Its Place?
March 16, 2010
If Cap and Trade Is Dead, What Will Take Its Place?

Senator Lindsey Graham recently declared cap and trade dead.  As reports are surfacing that Senators Kerry and Leiberman are re-working their climate bill, many others are similarly tolling the death knell for cap and trade.  …

A slice of green: Parkade pizzeria’s design lands state grant
February 3, 2010
A slice of green: Parkade pizzeria’s design lands state grant

CEDAR FALLS – Federal grant money will help a new business in downtown Cedar Falls put its best foot forward – in its backyard.
Tony’s Trattoria owner Tony Tomlyanovich is opening a New York-style pizzeria at …

Iowa officials campaign for biodiesel
January 29, 2010
Iowa officials campaign for biodiesel

Biofuels producers combine to make up an $8 billion dollar industry in Iowa and support about 80,000 jobs, but they’re suffering. “With volatile oil prices, the global credit crunch and the lapse of the federal …

‘Green’ cars will get best parking in Cedar Rapids
December 21, 2009
‘Green’ cars will get best parking in Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) – Drivers of eco-friendly cars will soon get the best parking spots in two parking ramps in downtown Cedar Rapids.The idea is to give special treatment to encourage the use of …