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  • King coal, III: DOE makes case for FutureGen restructuring

    The Department of Energy restructures its approach to FutureGen — the ambitious plan to develop clean coal technology which produces hydrogen and electricity and mitigates greenhouse gas emissions

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  • King coal, II: Administration restructures approach to clean coal funding

    DOE restructures FutureGen approach; under the new plan, DOE’s investment would provide funding for no more than the carbon capture and storage (CCS) component of the power plant — not the entire plant construction; the original 2003 FutureGen concept called for the federal government to cover 74 percent of the cost of the entire project; DOE requests $648 million in FY2009 budget for coal research, development, and deployment

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  • King coal, I: U.S. ends FutureGen funding; clean coal future unclear

    The Bush administration, as part of a new approach to producing clean cole, has ended government participation in the FutureGen project; government says that the private sector can now pick up the tab; the administration unfolds new clean cole initiatives

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  • Life of U.K. project aiming to halve cost solar panels extended

    U.K. government agency injects £6 million into research aiming to halve the cost of solar photovoltaic (PV) cells; in the first four years of the project, scientists created platform technologies in crystalline silicon, thin film silicon, thin film cadmium telluride, and thin film copper indium diselenide; now they will narrow down the research

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  • Government agencies over-rely on outside contractors

    GAO criticizes DHS for profligate use of outside contractors; employees in other agencies write to say their agencies, too, are culpable

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  • GAO criticizes DHS's reliance on contractors

    GAO says DHS spends too much money on contractors who do work which is usually reserved for government employees; as a result, DHS’s decision making may be unduly influenced by contractors

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  • Who’s in charge at DHS?

    Who’s in charge at DHS?

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  • Checking on immigrants’ paperwork

    Checking on immigrants’ paperwork

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  • Bush unveils updated national homeland security strategy

    President says “The purpose of our Strategy is to guide, organize, and unify our Nation’s homeland security efforts”

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  • Senate approves defense budget; more money to border security

    Senate passes a record $459 billion budget for the Pentagon; budget, even adjusted for inflation, is more than 20 percent higher than the average cold war budget; it has gone up more than 40 percent since 9/11

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  • DHS big projects offer opportunities for nimble contractors

    Some of DHS’s big projects — EAGLE and non-EAGLE — are underway and they offer opportunities for specialists

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  • U.K. homeland security market earned revenues of $609 million in 2007

    U.K. homeland security market to grow steadily until 2012, then contract; emphasis on securing mass transportation, urban areas

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  • DHS awards $1.7 billion in FY2007 Homeland Security Grant Program

    More than half the money is allocated to six high-risk urban areas

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  • Virginia homeland security funds near $60 million

    Perhaps it is the state’s proximity to Washongton, D.C., perhaps it is not, but one thing is for sure: Virginia can not complain about being stiffed by the federal government

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  • SKRM Interactive acquires Sector 10 Services

    SKRM’s analyst explains acquisition, and shows how move relates to deeper trends in the market

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  • Factories First: Winning the Drone War Before It Starts

    Wars are won by factories before they are won on the battlefield,Martin C. Feldmann writes, noting that the United States lacks the manufacturing depth for the coming drone age. Rectifying this situation “will take far more than procurement tweaks,” Feldmann writes. “It demands a national-level, wartime-scale industrial mobilization.”

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  • Trump Is Fast-Tracking New Coal Mines — Even When They Don’t Make Economic Sense

    In Appalachian Tennessee, mines shut down and couldn’t pay their debts. Now a new one is opening under the guise of an “energy emergency.”

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