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    May 23, 2012 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  1. $16m solar boat sails into record books

    For 585 days, Swiss adventurer Raphael Domjan braved storms, pirates and cloudy skies in an attempt to circumnavigate the globe on a boat propelled by nothing but sun beams.
    CNN
    For 585 days, Swiss adventurer Raphael Domjan braved storms, pirates and cloudy skies in an attempt to circumnavigate the globe on a boat propelled by nothing but sun beams. The boat, christened "Turanor" after a word meaning "power of the sun" in JRR...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Solar Energy, Environmental Issues, Heavy Engineering, Renewable Energy

    2. Aug 25, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  2. Houston Zoo Rolls Out New Fleet of Solar Powered Golf Carts

    The Houston Zoo is going green with the introduction of several new solar powered golf carts.
    KIAH
    The Houston Zoo is going green with the introduction of several new solar powered golf carts. As of today, the NRG and Reliant Energy volunteer solar expert team will begin converting 6 more of the Zoo's golf carts to solar power. In May, the NRG Energy...

    Tags: Reliant Energy Inc, Hybrid Vehicles, Golf, Sports, NRG Energy Incorporated

    3. Sep 9, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  3. Grassroots Event to Shine on Area Solar-Powered Homes

    On Saturday, October 2, Houstonians can get up close and personal with active solar energy systems in several homes and businesses featured in the 2010 7th Annual Houston Solar Tour. The self-guided, open-house tour winds through several Houston neighborhoods and begins at an event and exhibition at the University of Houston's College of Architecture.
    KIAH
    On Saturday, October 2, Houstonians can get up close and personal with active solar energy systems in several homes and businesses featured in the 2010 7th Annual Houston Solar Tour. The self-guided, open-house tour winds through several Houston...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Business, Environmental Politics

    4. Oct 7, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  4. Kiki's Corner: A Solar Powered White House

    So you didn't hear it from me…but the word on the street is that the White House is going to go green…AGAIN.
    KIAH
    So you didn't hear it from me…but the word on the street is that the White House is going to go green…AGAIN. In 1979 President Jimmy Carter had some pretty cool, stylish, and especially eco-friendly assets which were 32 solar panels that sat on top of...

    Tags: Michelle Obama, Jimmy Carter, Arable Farming, Politics, Ronald Reagan

    5. Jun 2, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  5. Houston Zoo's First Solar Golf Cart

    The Houston Zoo took it's the first step towards utilizing the power of the sun to energize its transportation needs. On May 28, a team of 6 volunteer solar experts from NRG Energy and Reliant Energy joined the Houston Zoo staff to convert the first cart to solar power.
    KIAH
    The Houston Zoo took it's the first step towards utilizing the power of the sun to energize its transportation needs. On May 28, a team of 6 volunteer solar experts from NRG Energy and Reliant Energy joined the Houston Zoo staff to convert the first...

    Tags: Reliant Energy Inc, Hybrid Vehicles, Golf, Vehicles, Sports

    6. Jun 14, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  6. Company Plans to Donate a Solar Energy System

    <a href=&quot;http://greenmountainenergy.com/index.php?ReferenceCode=WB6052"target="_blank">Green Mountain Energy Company</a>, a top retail provider of cleaner energy, is seeking Houston-area non-profit organizations interested in hosting and owning a solar energy system in 2011. Green Mountain is donating solar array systems to qualifying non-profits through its Big Texas Sun Club. The company is inviting Houston and Texas organizations who want to be considered for future Big Texas Sun Club solar installations to apply online at <a href="http://thesolarsentinel.com/?page_id=9"target="_blank">www.bigtexassunclub.com</a> by Friday, July 30, 2010.
    KIAH
    Green Mountain Energy Company, a top retail provider of cleaner energy, is seeking Houston-area non-profit organizations interested in hosting and owning a solar energy system in 2011. Green Mountain is donating solar array systems to qualifying non-...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Companies and Corporations, Dining and Drinking, Texas, Colleges and Universities

    7. Jun 29, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  7. Made-in-Taiwan Products Green Up the World Cup

    As the quadrennial FIFA World Cup tournament continues in South Africa on June 11, Taiwan appears not among the 32 contending teams but as a maker of team uniforms. Nine of the competing teams will be donning uniforms made of recycled materials 100-percent made-in-Taiwan ( MIT) at the premier soccer event as Taiwan flexes its textile-technology muscles for the world to see.
    KIAH
    As the quadrennial FIFA World Cup tournament continues in South Africa on June 11, Taiwan appears not among the 32 contending teams but as a maker of team uniforms. Nine of the competing teams will be donning uniforms made of recycled materials 100-...

    Tags: Soccer, Sports Organizations, FIFA World Cup, Sports, Multi-Sport Events

    8. Jul 29, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  8. Box Office Hit Inception Powered by Solar Panels

    In its second week at the box office, the hit movie <i>Inception</i> starring Leonardo DiCaprio is taking the number one spot again. Making a weekend gross of $42,725,012, it surpassed other movies such as <i>Salt</i>, <i>Despicable Me</i>, and <i>Toy Story 3</i>. As much of a great film this is, the production is even greater.
    KIAH
    In its second week at the box office, the hit movie Inception starring Leonardo DiCaprio is taking the number one spot again. Making a weekend gross of $42,725,012, it surpassed other movies such as Salt, Despicable Me, and Toy Story 3. As much of a great...

    Tags: Leonardo DiCaprio, Inception (movie), Renewable Energy

    9. Mar 27, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  9. Earth Day Houston to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Earth Day

    Houstonians are set to go green at <a href=&quot;http://earthdayhouston.org/houston-green-expo.php"target="_blank" >Earth Day Houston</a>, presented by TXU Energy. More than 10,000 patrons are expected to attend the City's largest celebration of Earth Day scheduled for Saturday, April 3, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Discovery Green. Festivities kick off with the Earth Day Houston 5K at 8 a.m. followed by a day-long celebration with family entertainment, environmental education, and the addition of the Green Expo area full of family-friendly green products and services.
    KIAH
    Houstonians are set to go green at Earth Day Houston, presented by TXU Energy. More than 10,000 patrons are expected to attend the City's largest celebration of Earth Day scheduled for Saturday, April 3, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Discovery Green. Festivities...

    Tags: Forestry and Timber, Environmental Pollution, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Arts

    10. Feb 10, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  10. Businesses Calling on Gov. Perry to Support Solar Power

    Several Texas businesses are calling on Governor Rick Perry to support solar power.
    KIAH
    Several Texas businesses are calling on Governor Rick Perry to support solar power. The "Go Solar Texas" Coalition released a letter Wednesday signed by 80 Texas businesses. They are calling for Perry to push for more solar power projects. The...

    Tags: Rick Perry, Economy, Business and Finance, Energy, Business, Government

    11. Feb 10, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  11. Group urges Texas to promote more solar power use

    AUSTIN, Texas ( AP) - Environmentalists and more than 80 business leaders are urging Texas officials to do more to promote more solar power in the state.
    KIAH
    AUSTIN, Texas ( AP) - Environmentalists and more than 80 business leaders are urging Texas officials to do more to promote more solar power in the state. The Go Solar Texas coalition released a letter Wednesday to Gov. Rick Perry proposing ways to expand...

    Tags: Mining, Rick Perry, Metal and Mineral, Economy, Business and Finance, Business

    12. Feb 3, 2010 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  12. Galveston's Green House Hits the Road

    Galveston Historical Foundation will move a tiny Ike-damaged house down the street to a new lot on or around Wednesday, February 10, 2010 (exact date and time still tentative), kicking off a project that will turn a dilapidated 19th-century cottage into a public show house that conforms to the highest national standards of the &quot;green" building movement.
    KIAH
    Galveston Historical Foundation will move a tiny Ike-damaged house down the street to a new lot on or around Wednesday, February 10, 2010 (exact date and time still tentative), kicking off a project that will turn a dilapidated 19th-century cottage into a...

    Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Hurricanes, Meteorological Disasters, Energy Saving

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