Archive: March 2010

USDA Loan Guarantees Helping Rural Businesses Create Jobs thumbnail

USDA Loan Guarantees Helping Rural Businesses Create Jobs

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that loan guarantees are being provided through the U.S. Department of Agriculture to businesses
Joint U.S. And China Clean Energy Research Gets $37.5 Million Boost thumbnail

Joint U.S. And China Clean Energy Research Gets $37.5 Million Boost

U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today the availability of $37.5 million in U.S. funding over the next five years
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DOE Invests $18 Million To Commercialize Advanced Biofuels

U.S. Department of Energy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Cathy Zoi today announced that the Department’s Lawrence
UK Government Pushes For New Global Climate Change Deal thumbnail

UK Government Pushes For New Global Climate Change Deal

PM co-chairs first international climate finance meeting - New international climate action plan published - Co-funding the delivery of up
Hawaii Bids To Partner With Google Fiber For Communities Project thumbnail

Hawaii Bids To Partner With Google Fiber For Communities Project

The State of Hawai‘i today announced a collaborative bid with all four counties to partner with Google on its “Fiber
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England Hospitals Eliminating Mixed Sex Accommodations

Around ninety-five percent of trusts are expected to publish statements today to confirm that they have virtually* eliminated mixed-sex accommodation
Scotland Places Bill To Convert Long Term Leases Into Ownership thumbnail

Scotland Places Bill To Convert Long Term Leases Into Ownership

Plans to convert long lease properties into ownership are being put out to consultation, Community Safety Minister Fergus Ewing announced
New Technology In Scotland To Improve The Environment And Farming Sector thumbnail

New Technology In Scotland To Improve The Environment And Farming Sector

Scotland’s farmers are to increase their green credentials after it was confirmed new software will be up and running this
Massachusetts Governor Proposes Plan To Close Mid Year Budget Gap thumbnail

Massachusetts Governor Proposes Plan To Close Mid Year Budget Gap

$195 million gap is low-end of original estimate; Solve includes spending reductions, transfers of surplus funds. Governor Deval Patrick today
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Communication Report For UK And Scotland Governments

The Scottish Affairs Committee of the House of Commons has today published its report and associated news release into its

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