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Get off fossil fuels by 2018. That's Gore's completely unrealistic charge to our nation.

Energy Policy: Imagine an energy plan that does it all - from allowing more oil drilling to spending billions on alternative energy sources such as wind, solar and nuclear.

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SUGAR LAND, TX (MARKET WIRE) Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Renewed concerns over global warming and record-high crude oil prices have left many policymakers rethinking their views on nuclear power plants. Nuclear power stations, unlike their coal-fired counter parts, do not release carbon dioxide, a leading culprit in global warming. As a result, there has been an increased demand for the mining of uranium, which is used for nuclear power. Through its subsidiary UraMin, AREVA NP, jointly owned by AREVA S.A. (EPA: CEI) (Paris) and Siemens (NYSE: SI) (Munich, Germany), is on its way to

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLD)(NASDAQ: BLDP) and IdaTech LLC today announced they have signed a three-year supply agreement under which Ballard will provide a fuel cell product for integration into IdaTech's next generation of ElectraGen(TM) system. This will create 3kW and 5kW methanol-fuelled backup power solutions offering days (rather than hours) of extended runtime capability, suitable for a broad range of sites within the wireless telecom industry.

Anne Arundel and Howard counties plan to set up Maryland's first natural gas fueling station for trash trucks.

After record-low turnout in California's June primary, political analysts expect a vastly different scenario this fall as voters go to the polls to decide the next president and the fate of at least a dozen ...

GUELPH, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (TSX: HPS.A) -

SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL (MARKET WIRE) Perihelion Global, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PRGL) today provided an update on the corporate restructure that was effective June 17, 2008 and other matters. The company announced that due to the current market conditions and challenges caused by natural disasters affecting parts of the U.S., several shareholders have expressed that they will have difficulty exchanging their share certificates by the previously announced July 18, 2008 mandatory surrender deadline. To accommodate shareholders affected by events outside their control, Perihelion Global has extended the deadline for the mandatory

WILMINGTON, DE (MARKET WIRE) energy Infrastructure Acquisition Corp. (AMEX: EII) (AMEX: EIIW) ("Energy Infrastructure" or the "Company") today announced that as a result of the failure by the company and Vanship Holdings Limited to agree on revised transaction terms, the company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Energy Infrastructure Merger Corporation ("Energy Merger"), was not able to complete its Registration Statement on Form F-4 and the Company was unable to timely distribute its proxy statement to the Company's stockholders in advance of the planned Special Meeting of Stockholders, resulting in cancellation of the Special