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Winners of Los Angeles Solar Video Contest Announced

Environment California announces the winners of its first-ever “Sunlight. Camera. Action” video contest in which contestants submitted videos that made the case for Los Angeles to become a world-class solar leader.

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California Adopts Nation’s First Energy Efficiency Standards for TV’s

Sacramento – The California Energy Commission (CEC) passed the nation’s first energy efficiency standards for televisions.

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California Adopts Nation’s First Energy Efficiency Standards for TVs

The California Energy Commission (CEC) passed the nation’s first energy efficiency standards for televisions. The standards are expected to save consumers an estimated $1 billion per year, cut smog-forming air pollution by 876 tons per year and cut global warming pollution by more than 3 million tons per year.

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Green screens may be future

Californians are nearly outnumbered by their televisions.

Thirty-five million sets entertain us five hours a day.

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State Energy Commission to vote on TV power standards

State energy officials are nearing a decision on a ban on new energy-hogging televisions.

The first-in-the-nation regulations would phase in starting in 2011 and would set a cap on the amount of power a TV can draw.

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Consumers Pay the Price

Bay Area commuters can expect an increase of at least $1 in the cost of crossing all seven local toll bridges beginning July 1, transportation officials say.

The Bay Area Toll Authority, which manages the bridges, is expected to make a decision in January on how to close a projected annual budget gap of $140 million.

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