Palouse Wind Project Celebrates First Milestone

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Palouse Wind Project Celebrates First Milestone First Wind and Avista commemorated the generation of 150,000 megawatt hours (MWh) by the Palouse Wind project since its start of commercial operations in December 2012. Since the project went online, it has brought significant long-term tax revenue to Whitman County while generating enough clean energy to power the homes of about 30,000 Avista customers... more Sponsor Save Time, Space, and Money with The Bulb Eater! The Bulb Eater crushes fluorescent lamps of any length into 100% recyclable material while capturing over 99.99% of the vapors released! Free up valuable storage space, reduce labor costs, and cut recycling costs by 50% or more. EPA and OSHA compliant! Start Saving Today! Call 800-909-9709. View demo and request pricing! News Update Consent Decree Sets Emissions Cuts at Shell Deer Park in Motion The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking public comments during the next 30 days on a proposed consent decree to settle a federal lawsuit alleging Shell Oil Co. and two affiliated partnerships violated the Clean Air Act; the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act; and the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act at their petroleum refinery and chemical plant in Deer Park, Texas.... more Conservatives' Approach to Energy and Environmental Stewardship Recognized in New Papers The six papers from the Conservation Leadership Council (CLC) explore how businesses, communities, policymakers, and regulators can make improvements in clean energy, conservation, and air and water quality issues by applying the principles of free markets, limited government, and personal responsibility... more Nesting Gulf Loggerheads Face Offshore Risks Threatened loggerhead sea turtles in the northern Gulf of Mexico can travel distances up to several hundred miles and visit offshore habitats between nesting events in a single season, taking them through waters impacted by oil and fishing industries.... more Visit us Online for daily news and more! Featured Products View more products online. Hot Topics Visit us online to find valuable resources and more information on these topics. Air | Water | Waste | Global Climate Change Energy | Sustainability | Ecosystems & Ecology | Industry

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