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Philippines turns trash into clean energy windfall
Mar 27, 2013 (AFP)
Teresita Mabignay does her ironing using free electricity on the slope of a garbage dump, an unlikely beneficiary of efforts to turn the Philippines' growing ru...
Philippine clean energy tariffs to start next year: govt
Mar 27, 2013 (AFP)
The first power projects under the Philippines' main incentive scheme for renewable energy should finally come online next year after a long regulatory struggle...
Chinese leader Xi, Putin agree key energy deals
Mar 22, 2013 (AFP)
China's new leader Xi Jinping and his Russian host, President Vladimir Putin, on Friday oversaw the signing of a raft of energy and other agreements as they sou...
India is fourth largest energy consumer
Mar 21, 2013 (UPI)
India is now the world's fourth largest energy consumer of oil and petroleum products after the United States, China and Russia, a new analysis by the U.S. Ener...
'Earth Hour' evolves into springboard for wider action
Mar 21, 2013 (AFP)
From Sydney Harbour Bridge, Buckingham Palace and the Brandenburg Gate to the Burj Khalifa tower, the Empire State Building, the Taj Mahal and Table Mountain, s...
California Ranked First in the US for Green Jobs Last Year
Mar 11, 2013 (SPX)
Companies and communities across the country announced more than 300 clean energy and clean transportation projects in 2012 that are expected to create 110,000 ...
Opportunities And Obstacles Fulfilling California's Nation-Leading Energy Policies
Mar 11, 2013 (SPX)
Advanced energy CEOs believe that California's energy policies have put the state on the cutting edge of advanced energy development and innovation, but a varie...
Court battle looms over Chile power plant
Mar 08, 2013 (UPI)
A costly court battle looms over a $1.4 billion Chilean power plant well advanced in construction but faced with cancellation after an appeals court ruling on l...
Australian group wants carbon trading
Mar 07, 2013 (UPI)
Australia's top industry lobby group has called for the immediate removal of the country's fixed carbon tax and to replace it with an internationally linked emi...
Chile court halts huge power plant project
Mar 05, 2013 (AFP)
A court in Chile has halted the construction of a huge power plant being built by a Spanish company, after fishermen charged it would harm the environment and r...
Obama names, top energy, environment and budget officials
Mar 04, 2013 (AFP)
US President Barack Obama on Monday added three new names to his second term cabinet, deciding on a budget chief, energy secretary and head of the Environmental...
Ireland launches energy efficiency fund
Mar 04, 2013 (UPI)
Ireland has earmarked $45 million in seed capital for a new energy efficiency fund meant to help cut the nation's energy consumption by 20 percent. Irish Energy...
US Geothermal Industry Sees Continued Steady Growth in 2012
Mar 01, 2013 (SPX)
The Geothermal Energy Association has released its 2013 Annual GEA Industry Update, which found that installed geothermal capacity in the United States grew by ...
S.Africa to introduce carbon tax from 2015
Feb 27, 2013 (AFP)
South Africa will introduce a tax on carbon emissions in 2015 amid concerns of global warming, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan announced on Wednesday. The tax t...
Nation Could Double Energy Productivity
Feb 25, 2013 (SPX)
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have long understood that using energy more efficiently can be ...
Beijing's Pollution Alarms Neighbors
Feb 25, 2013 (SPX)
By. John C.K. Daly of Oilprice.com The good news for the Chinese leadership is that their fiscal policies have paid off, producing both the world's second large...
Quantum cryptography put to work for electric grid security
Feb 25, 2013 (SPX)
Recently a Los Alamos National Laboratory quantum cryptography (QC) team successfully completed the first-ever demonstration of securing control data for electr...
China energy consumption rises 3.9% in 2012
Feb 23, 2013 (AFP)
Energy consumption by China, the world's leading emitter of C02, rose 3.9 percent in 2012 from the previous year but fell by 3.6 percent per unit of gross domes...
Thailand to face April energy crisis?
Feb 19, 2013 (UPI)
Thailand could face power supply crisis in April, the country's energy minister said. While the government is working on a plan to deal with an imminent power s...
French 'red caps' clash with police in protest over eco-tax
Feb 18, 2013 (UPI)
A weekend protest by anti-tax "red caps" in France's Brittany region turned into a riot resulting in four injuries, French media reported. Hundreds of protester...
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