GREEN ISSUE California is often viewed as being among the brightest shades of green. The Golden State’s landmark climate-change legislation has proven magnetic for green-tech startups, while Northern California is defined in part by its longstanding love affair with natural foods and solar power.
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GE today announced its zero liquid discharge wastewater recycling technology will be installed at the Russell City Energy Center , a new 600-megawatt natural gas and steam combined-cycle power plant being built in Alameda County, Calif.
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In the last week, the school has unveiled work on two cars created by students. The Joshua Dunning Powell Scholarship will hand out $ 20,000 to high school seniors this year, a doubling of the award. Last year, six teens from the Capital Region received scholarship money on their way to schools that included Skidmore College, SUNY Plattsburgh and Hudson Valley Community College. The award is in …
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