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Green tips from 16 ways to green your home

Reduce water use
• Indoor: Use less water by adding aerators (available for a few dollars at your local home supply store) to your sink faucets and changing to lowflow showerheads.
• Outdoor: Incorporate native plants in your landscape plan and minimize high-maintenance landscaping such as turf grass to conserve water, while still maintaining a beautiful lawn.
Savings: Reduce your water bill by as much as $100 per year.

Mohave County supervisors OK 2 solar projects

The Associated Press Nov 17, 2009 - 2:46PM

LAKE HAVASU CITY -- Two huge solar projects got the green light Monday from Mohave County supervisors.

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Chinese plant could power a Valley solar boom

The move by China-based Suntech Power Holdings Co. to set up its U.S. headquarters and a solar manufacturing plant in the Valley could...

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Phoenix to be new home of Chinese solar biz

Gov. Jan Brewer on Monday announced plans for a Chinese-owned solar panel maker to build its U.S. headquarters and a manufacturing plant...

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Study: CO2 pollution soars in Arizona

A new study say carbon-dioxide pollution has increased dramatically in Arizona over the past two decades.

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Phoenix to be new home of Chinese solar biz

The Associated Press

Nov 16, 2009 - 1:11PM

Gov. Jan Brewer on Monday announced plans for a Chinese-owned solar panel maker to build its U.S. headquarters and a manufacturing plant in the Phoenix area, propelling one of the nation's sunniest states toward a more global presence in the renewable energy industry.