'Green Collar' Jobs Seen As Prosperous
When 1,800 workers lost their jobs after a Maytag appliance factory and headquarters closed last year in the small town of Newton, Iowa, a wind turbine blade company saw opportunity - an available, skilled workforce in the middle of one of America's hardiest wind energy production regions.... hosted.ap.org
Shuttle Is Set for an ‘Exciting Mission’
The shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to light up the skies over Florida early Tuesday, kicking off a busy 16-day mission to the International Space Station. nytimes.com
Md. Enviro Center May Get Green Light
FREDERICK, Md. (AP) -- Rep. Roscoe Bartlett loves talking about energy conservation, but there's one audience he hasn't been able to reach: thousands of tourists who drive through his western Maryland district to visit the nation's capital.... hosted.ap.org
Tiny magnets used in anti-cancer gene therapy
LONDON (Reuters) - Tiny magnets have been used to deliver anti-cancer gene therapy in mice in a development that could make the treatment much more effective, scientists said on Thursday. feeds.reuters.com