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Carbonics Capital is pleased to announce that it has entered into an exclusive license with GreenShift for use of its algae bioreactor technologies in municipal and industrial applications excluding ethanol production. GreenShift's patented and patent-pending bioreactor technologies rely on thermophillic cyanobacteria (among other organisms) to consume carbon dioxide emissions and to produce car ... read more 
Shanghai (AFP) July 29, 2009Two top Chinese banks have set ceilings for new loans this year to rein in a spate of aggressive lending, as regulators raised concerns over credit risks, domestic media reported. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) aims to issue one trillion yuan (146 billion dollars) this year while smaller rival China Construction Bank has set a target of 900 billion yuan, the Caijing magazine ... more
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Washington DC (SPX) Jul 30, 2009With a sustained national commitment, the United States could obtain substantial energy-efficiency improvements, new sources of energy, and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions through the accelerated deployment of existing and emerging energy technologies, according to America's Energy Future: Technology And Transformation, the capstone report of the America's Energy Future project of ... more  
Jakarta (UPI) Jul 29, 2009 Indonesian police identified two employees of the Freeport Mine as suspects in the killing of three people, including an Australian technician earlier this month. Police also said they found ammunition and food stored along the road to the mine and suspect the cache might be for another attack in the remote jungle area. The two suspects are among seven people police are investiga ... more  
Beijing (UPI) Jul 29, 2009 China's three largest power companies emitted more greenhouse gases in 2008 than all of Britain, says a report issued by Greenpeace on Tuesday. The environmental activist group warned that China's heavy reliance on coal is hindering the country's efforts to tackle climate change and urged power companies to cut carbon dioxide emissions by aggressively improving energy efficiency and de ... more |
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Moscow (AFP) July 29, 2009Two generators at Russia's Kola nuclear power plant near Murmansk, in the far northwest, were shut down due to a fault in the anti-fire system, energy group Energoatom said Wednesday. The shutdown took place late Tuesday and one of the generators went back on line Wednesday morning, the group said in a statement. It added that capacity was currently reduced to 896 milliwatts compared wit ... more 
London (AFP) July 29, 2009A group of young people in Britain who claimed their birth defects were caused by a "soup of toxic materials" in a former steel town won a legal action against the local authority on Wednesday. The 18 claimants, aged nine to 22, said the defects were caused by their mothers' exposure to pollution in Corby, a former steel town in east central England. Corby Borough Council (CBC), which wa ... more 
Sydney (AFP) July 29, 2009Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP Billiton on Wednesday said it had settled half its controversial iron ore contracts, with one-quarter of customers agreeing to cuts of between 33 and 44 percent. The company said it had agreed to sell 23 percent of its volume through contracts and 30 percent through a mix of quarterly negotiated pricing, spot market and index-based pricing. It did not de ... more |
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