India gives conditional green light to emission cuts
AFP - Sat Nov 28, 1:47 pm ETIndian Premier Manmohan Singh said Saturday he was willing to commit his country to "ambitious" global carbon emission cuts, provided others shared the burden.
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Pa. wind turbine plant laying off 141 workers
San Francisco Chronicle - Fri Nov 27, 10:10 am ETSpanish wind turbine maker Gamesa is laying off nearly 150 people from a western Pennsylvania plant. The layoffs reduce the work force by more than half at Gamesa's plant in Ebensburg, about 70 miles east of Pittsburgh. The layoffs will be effective January... Wind turbine - Energy - Wind - Business - Renewable
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NJ Lawmaker Pushing For Windmills On Piers
WCBS-TV New York - Fri Nov 27, 2:01 pm ETOne New Jersey lawmaker wants to add a new attraction to amusement parks along the Jersey shore: windmills. State Sen. Jeff Van Drew is pushing to change state regulations to allow the construction of power-generating windmills on amusement piers. The Cape May Democrat has introduced legislation that would change coastal regulations that now prohibit energy facilities within 500 feet of the high ...
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Obama and (climate) change: Indian edition
Scientific American - Fri Nov 27, 9:03 am ETThe U.S. launched this week a historic program to advance clean energy in India --where simply moving the 40 percent of the South Asian nation's citizens who still burn coal, dung or wood to electricity could deliver major improvements for development, clean air and climate. Last week, it was a similar historic program to advance clean energy with China as well as a shared commitment to ...
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Bureaucracy trips up renewable energy projects
San Francisco Chronicle - Fri Nov 27, 8:54 am ETCalifornia's renewable power boom is off to a slower start than planned. Delays have hit more than half of the big solar, wind and geothermal energy projects under development throughout the state, according to a recent government report. They're still moving...
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Study: Canadian Renewable Fuels Significantly Reduce GHGs
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 27, 9:41 am ETOTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 11/27/09) - A new independent third party analysis of Canadian renewable fuel production conclusively confirms that Canadian produced ethanol and biodiesel significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Cheminfo Services Inc., a specialized environment, energy, transportation, and chemicals consulting firm was hired by the Canadian Renewable Fuels Association to ...
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US stock futures tumble as world market slide on fears over fallout from Dubai debt problems
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Fri Nov 27, 7:03 am ETNEW YORK - U.S. stock futures are plunging as a wave of fear sweeps world markets over concerns that Dubai's difficulties repaying debt will upend a global economic recovery.
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Lenovo buying back mobile phone business to pursue mobile Internet technology
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Fri Nov 27, 6:33 am ETBEIJING - Personal computer maker Lenovo Group said Friday it is joining the race to develop products that link phones and PCs by buying back a mobile phone business that it sold last year.
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China Stocks Fall, Capping Biggest Weekly Drop in Three Months
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 3:08 am ETNov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- China’s stocks fell, sending the benchmark index to its biggest weekly loss in three months, as a slump in commodity prices and share-sale concerns dragged raw- materials producers and financial companies lower.
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China Stocks Fall, Set for Biggest Weekly Drop in Three Months
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 2:26 am ETNov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- China’s stocks fell, sending the benchmark index to its biggest weekly loss in three months, as a slump in commodity prices and share-sale concerns dragged raw- materials producers and financial companies lower.
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China New Energy Shares Rise on Emission Cut Pledge (Update1)
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 2:05 am ETNov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Chinese alternative energy stocks, led by Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co. rose in Shanghai and Shenzhen trading after the government announced its target to curb carbon emissions.
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Salazar fires back at oil industry
The Salt Lake Tribune - Fri Nov 27, 10:54 am ETWashington » Interior Secretary Ken Salazar lashed out at the oil and gas industry this week, accusing some industry trade groups of acting like an arm of the Republican Party in criticizing the Obama administration's record on energy production.
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Back Then
Pahrump Valley Times - Fri Nov 27, 7:39 pm ETThe Calvada Inn, described as "sumptuous" and "plush," opened its doors. A restaurant, bar and a casino were expected to be open by January. The first homes within the Calvada boundaries were expected to be under way early in 1972.
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Anthony Faiola: In Germany, the high price of going green
New Hampshire Union Leader - Fri Nov 27, 3:03 pm ETA kilowatt of electricity costs three times as much here as it does in the United States, supercharged with high taxes to discourage use and to help fund renewable energy development. Meanwhile, a 50 percent âeco-taxâ has sent the price of gasoline soaring to $8 a gallon.
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Putin in France seeking greater French investment in Russian economy
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Fri Nov 27, 5:03 am ETRAMBOUILLET, France - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is holding talks aimed at deepening business and financial cooperation with France. The two countries are seeking closer ties in the energy, automotive, transportation, and pharmaceutical sectors among others.
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New Jersey lawmaker pushing for windmills on piers
WCAX-TV Vermont - Fri Nov 27, 3:01 pm ETOne New Jersey lawmaker wants to add a new attraction to amusement parks along the Jersey shore: windmills.
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