Alexander finds partner in push for more nuclear power
Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander has found a Democratic partner in his campaign to grow the country's nuclear power capacity.
Gov. Bredesen urges promotion of green energy projects
Gov. Phil Bredesen said Tuesday that Tennesseans should expect many of his administration's investments in green energy to fail, but he urged economic development officials to promote the state's efforts, saying those that work will lay the foundation for future growth.
Live Green at Heart: The Big Orange goes green
The University of Tennessee celebrated its homecoming this past weekend with a win over the Memphis Tigers. But the university scored another victory off the field. UT recycled 9,000 pounds of cardboard and plastics after game day.
Live Green at Heart: William Blount Unplugged
Forced to find ways to cut energy costs, William Blount High School in Maryville unplugged 150 small appliances throughout the school and saved thousands of dollars on their power bill.
Controlled fires planned in Smokies' Cades Cove
Several controlled fires are planned this week for about 450 acres in scenic Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Did you know?
Only 1% of China's 560 million city residents breathe air that is considered safe by the European Union.
