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In the Arctic, another oil spill loomingBerlin (UPI) May 26, 2010 Will Royal Dutch Shell do to the Arctic what BP did to the Gulf of Mexico? That's the question troubling environmental experts across the globe ever since the Dutch minerals giant Shell announced its plan to begin exploratory oil drilling this summer in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas, two of the most pristine ecosystems on the planet. The seas near the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge are home to endangered bowhead whales and threatened polar bears, Beluga whales, walruses, various kinds o ... read more |
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Washington (AFP) May 25, 2010World energy consumption is expected to jump by nearly 50 percent by 2035, led by developing nations such as China and India, the US government said in a report Tuesday. As consumption increases, Asia will also account for most of energy-linked pollution blamed for global warming, said the US Energy Information Administration, the statistical agency of the US Department of Energy. China ... more  
Brussels (AFP) May 25, 2010EU nations agreed Tuesday on the need to develop a standardised system for recharging electric cars throughout Europe by next year as part of efforts to convince sceptical consumers. The union's 27 industry ministers, meeting in Brussels, said it was a priority to develop "a harmonised solution for the interoperability between electric vehicles and the charging infrastructure." It was al ... more  
Munich, Germany (SPX) May 26, 2010Solar energy will play a crucial role in the energy mix of tomorrow as solar energy is available in unlimited quantities. With the aid of concentrator solar cells, even more sunlight can be converted into electricity. Climate change and ever scarcer fossil resources will determine the energy mix of the future. Solar energy will play an integral role in this regard. Dr. Andreas Bett and Dr. ... more |
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Indian official warns of U.S. defense planNew Delhi (UPI) May 25, 2010 For a nation that is increasingly outsourcing its defense needs to the United States, India is warning of the serious pitfalls in such a relations. Local media report that Indian army chief Gen. V.K. Singh has written to Defense Minister A.K. Antony cautioning the government about foreign military sales purchases from the United States. The Indian government has been sourcing all its defense deals with Washington through foreign military sales programs, carrying out major defense acquisi ... read more |
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