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Storm may help dissolve US Gulf oil messMiami (AFP) July 25, 2010 The storm which forced a temporary halt to efforts to permanently seal BP's Gulf of Mexico oil well may help dissolve the millions of gallons of spilled crude sloshing around in the sea, experts say. Bonnie unexpectedly weakened to tropical depression status when it reached the spill zone on Saturday - strong enough to kick up waves, but too weak to justify BP keeping away its key drill rig, which it sent back to restart work to permanently "kill" the well. The storm drenched southern Florida o ... read more |
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Boston MA (SPX) Jul 26, 2010Every summer, thousands of people return home from work in the late afternoon and switch on their televisions, lights, and air conditioning. Their collective action temporarily increases demand for electricity, and drives up its price as utilities tap additional sources of electrical generation - typically natural-gas-fired power plants. Although this system has served well for decades, th ... more  
Brussels (AFP) July 25, 2010The European Union will hit Iran with tough sanctions against its vital oil and gas industry on Monday in a bid to lure Tehran back to the negotiating table over its disputed nuclear programme. "This (package of sanctions) is about applying pressure, but applying pressure in order to bring the Iranians to the table to talk," a European diplomat said. EU foreign ministers will formally ap ... more 
New Orleans (AFP) July 23, 2010An alarm that should have alerted workers on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig to a deadly build-up of gas that sank the platform, sparking a huge oil spill, had been muted months before, a former rig worker said Friday. The alarm system which uses lights and alarms to warn of fire or high-levels of toxic or explosive gases, had been "inhibited," Mike Williams, the chief electronics technician o ... more |
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SunEdison And Solar Liberty To Develop Solar Curriculum For SchoolsBuffalo, NY (SPX) Jul 23, 2010 Buffalo-based Solar Liberty and international solar developer SunEdison has announced its plans to develop a formal solar education curriculum for middle and high school students, an important step in empowering the "next generation" to lead our clean energy future. Both Solar Liberty and SunEdison are experienced in developing solar PV projects for schools. Recent projects include Solar Liberty's 1.3 MW solar PV system installed on 43 rooftops for the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo's private school ... read more |
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