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Published: October 27, 2009
Tags: College Avenue Bridge in Appleton, D-Mass., Department of Energy, Edward Kraemer & Sons, Lake Carriers' Association, Midwest Renewable Energy Association, Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Sen. John Kerry, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, SMA Solar Technology, solar power, Tim Stys House Moving, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I, Wisconsin Department of Transportation

Wisconsin nonprofit gets $3.3 million grant for solar training
Madison (AP) — A Wisconsin nonprofit plans to train solar power instructors throughout the Midwest with a $3.3 million federal grant.
The Midwest Renewable Energy Association plans to work with universities, colleges and other groups in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana and Ohio to train 200 solar instructors [...]

Opposition grows to clean energy acts

Published: October 19, 2009
Tags: American Clean Energy and Security Act, America’s Natural Gas Alliance, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, D-Mass., Devon Energy, John Kerry, National Petrochemical and Refiners Association, Oklahoma Gas & Electric, Oklahoma State Chamber, Oneok, Senate’s Committee on Environment and Public Works, U. S. House of Representatives, Waxman-Markey energy bill
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M. Scott Carter
Dolan Media Newswires

Oklahoma City — If nothing else, the opposition is organized.
While members of the U.S. Senate struggle to find the right language for the American Clean Energy and Security Act and the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, the opposition to both measures has grown larger and more vocal.
According to the [...]