UPDATE 1-Spanish nuclear plants complete repairs - Reuters

Calgary Herald

UPDATE 1-Spanish nuclear plants complete repairs Reuters - 22 hours ago The 1000-megawatt Cofrentes plant was reconnected to the grid on Sunday and running at about 70 percent of capacity after being off line since Oct. 24 for ... Britain's BP to close Australian solar-cell plant Reuters WRAPUP 1-Europe car sales plunge, EC warns US on bailout Reuters all 1,592 news articles

Bard prof busted for pot plants - Kingston Daily Freeman

Bard prof busted for pot plants Kingston Daily Freeman, NY - 1 hour ago By Paul Kirby GALLATIN — A department head at Bard College has been accused of growing marijuana after authorities seized 16 pot plants from her home, ... College economics professor from Gallatin arrested on drug charges WRGB Police briefs Poughkeepsie Journal all 5 news articles

Clout Has Plunged for Automakers and Union, Too - New York Times

Financial Post

Clout Has Plunged for Automakers and Union, Too New York Times, United States - 5 hours ago Some Congressional support has also dwindled because the automakers closed plants in other states, like Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Delaware, ... Auto shakeup: Start at top? Detroit Free Press GM asks German government for credit guarantee International Herald Tribune New $25 billion auto bailout faces opposition Tucson Citizen MLive.com - Detroit Free Press all 219 news articles

New gene-silencing pathway found in plants
Biologists at Washington University in St. Louis have made major headway in explaining a mechanism by which plant cells silence potentially harmful genes.

Eco-Friendly Coal Power Plants? | Scientific Blogging
Construction of new coal-fired power plants in the United States is in danger of coming to a standstill, partly due to the high cost of the requirement, whether existing or anticipated, to capture all emissions of carbon dioxide, ...

Ford "Temporarily" Idles Nine Plants | The Truth About Cars
Ford Temporarily Idles Nine Plants.

California Asks Power Plants to Avoid Maintenance on Low Supply (Bloomberg)
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- California, where fires have forced thousands of residents to flee their homes, asked power plants to restrict maintenance work after flames knocked out a vital sub-station and back up generators also failed.

Prices hurt ethanol plants (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Volatile corn and fuel prices and reduced bank lending will lead to bankruptcies for an additional 25 U.S. ethanol plants by the end of January.

Cannabis plants found after fire (BBC News)
Nearly 200 cannabis plants are recovered by police from a rented semi-detached house in Surrey after a fire.